The Wood County Technical Center - Caperton campus recently honored their Students of the First Nine Weeks! These students were selected by their instructor for a variety of reasons including attendance, grades and going above and beyond in the classroom! Congratulations to our First Nine Weeks Honorees!
The Wood County Technical Center recently honored their Students of the First Nine Weeks! These students were selected by their instructor for a variety of reasons including attendance, grades, and going above and beyond in the classroom! Congratulations to our First Nine Weeks Honorees!
The Wood County Technical Center recently honored all the students from the first nine weeks with Perfect Attendance. This award is given to those students who have not missed a day of school or were ever tardy! Kudos to all!
Members of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) from the Wood County Technical Center are asking for donations of gently worn and used shoes or new shoes for our drive. Please support NTHS, our community, and communities around the world! Drop shoes off at 1515 Blizzard Drive, Parkersburg, WV. For more information, contact Alicia Dickson at adicksonsunderman@k12.wv.us or at 304-420-9501. The final deadline will be in February.
Please do not donate clothing as the center does not have enough storage room. They do need donations of snack foods, non-perishable foods, personal hygiene items, bed pillows and cleaning supplies. Thank you!
Wood County Prevention Coalition · Promoting Positive Youth Development! - Bowling Bash to Strike Out Drugs - This event is directed towards our youth and student aged populations. Prizes awarded to the top elementary, middle, and high school bowlers. Free bowling, pizza, drinks, and T-shirts. 4 to 6 bowlers per Lane. Limited two adults per Lane. The event will be held on November 15 from 1 PM to 3 PM. Registration opens at 12:30 PM. The event will be held at Pike Street Lanes at 2605 Pike Street in Parkersburg.
Thank you Janet Lee from WV Medicine, and the WV Medicine Ambulance Service for educating our Fire and Emergency service classes on cardiac emergencies.
Thanks to: Jordan Stewart and Jesse King from West Virginia Division of Forestry for visiting and educating the Fire and Emergency Management classes at the Caperton Center campus. The students learned about job opportunities, wildfire safety, tools of the trade, exposure protection, containment and suppression techniques. They were also given the opportunity to cut a fire line and practice deploying an emergency shelter.
Pasta Fundraiser for Skills USA - Curbside pickup available
Friday, November 14th from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Orders due by Wednesday, November 12 at 3:00 p.m.
Students started their first project in POE (Principles of Engineering) class. They are designing and building a new shoe from cardboard and foam. This project will have the students brainstorm a solution, build, test, and make modifications to their design. Durability is not required since it is being made from cardboard and foam.
*Wood County has some talented students who won first and third in the talent show.
*Thirty-four students earned their Statesman Award by participating and learning about Skills USA.
Do not miss out on the excellent opportunity!
The Criminal Justice and Computer Science programs travelled to Marshall University to learn about Cybersecurity, Open Source Investigations, and Digital Forensics.
