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‘Beyond our expectations’; Career Center students go above and beyond on vehicle project for Northwest Community Schools
Auto Collision Repair and Visual Communications students teamed up for a paint job project for Northwest Community Schools that resulted in pride and praise.
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Superintendent Oxley talks about CTE Month on latest Michigan Works! podcast
Learn more about #CTEMonth and how our Career Center instructors are preparing the next generation for the workforce with our state of the art equipment and business partnerships with the greater Jackson community.
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Career Center hosting Open House on February 24
Calling all 10th and 11th graders! Be sure to join us at our annual Open House on February 24 where you can tour the programs, meet the instructors, and enroll with your counselor for 2022-23!
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Governor Whitmer, LEO proclaim February as Career & Technical Education Month
During the month of February, students of all ages are encouraged to explore viable programs across the state that prepare them for successful career entry, advancement and continuing education.
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Culinary Arts program goes global with virtual presentation to international students
Culinary Arts instructor John Helmbreck, along with three students, his assistant and two Jackson area chefs, recently opened up the Career Center kitchen and turned on their cameras for a virtual Food Culture presentation to more than a dozen students around the world.
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Cosmetology students show off skills in first-ever virtual competition
Cosmetology students will get a chance to put their skills on display for potential employers and others during a virtual competition this month.
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Students encouraged to explore education and career pathways during Career and Technical Education Month
Data from the Michigan Department of Education shows students who completed a high school CTE program and went on to earn a two-year degree earn an average starting wage that is $5,200 more than their peers with no high school CTE.
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Career Centers opens doors to public through new interactive, 3D platform
The virtual tour replaces in-person tours that usually take place during the month of February, but have been canceled this year due to COVID-19.
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Career Center announces new Dean of Students
Lauren Sager, M.Ed will officially begin her new position on Monday, January 25. Mrs. Sager was previously one of three Cosmetology instructors, a position she’s held since 2013.
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JCISD teachers get first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Career Center instructors and other staff are part of the new wave of Michigan residents eligible to receive the vaccine.
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Career Center students celebrate JAC3 program accomplishments
Nearly a dozen students were honored for their accomplishments in the Jackson Area Career Center’s early/middle college program.
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Career Center organizing community-wide livestock meat sale to help students
After the cancellation of the Jackson County Fair, Career Center staff found a new way to help the Agriscience/FFA students finish their animal projects.
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Career Center greenhouses opening to public for annual sale
The Jackson Area Career Center is opening its greenhouses to the public for the 12th annual Agriscience/FFA Plant Sale on May 6 - May 8.
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