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| Tuesday, September 7, 2010
As you may or may not know, construction is one of the largest industries in the world. Construction workers build our bridges and roads, our places of employment and entertainment, our schools, and our homes. More than ever, we need skilled, trained and dedicated workers to maintain the high level quality that goes into each construction . . . read more
~Juniors~ Want to earn three school credits and make money at the same time? As a senior, you can enroll in the Cooperative Education Program, gain valuable work experience, and earn three school credits while you work. • . . . read more
I want to share a success story with you - a true example of what Career and Technical Education can do for students, business/industry and a community. Four years ago, leadership from Good Samaritan Hospital approached Mt. Vernon . . . read more
Mt. Vernon Township High School Assistant Principal Rob Knutson was elected to serve as president-elect of the Illinois Association of Career and Technical Education (IACTE) on Thursday, June 18 at their annual summer conference held in . . . read more
John Kabat was named the Outstanding Agricultural Education Teacher in Illinois at the 2009 annual conference for the Illinois Association of Vocational Agricultural Teachers held in Springfield on June 17. He was chosen out . . . read more
On April 28, Mt. Vernon Area Vocational Center students got a surprise visit from Tony "The Sarge " Schumacher's U.S. Army Top Fuel dragster . Members of the U.S. Army team brought the dragster by for the day and spent time talking . . . read more
The Illinois Drafting Educators Association has chosen Mr. Gary Hatfield as its new president. The Illinois Drafting Educators Association is an Illinois not-for-profit professional education organization with a mission of advancing the . . . read more
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be Bill Gates of Microsoft, Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Meg Whitman of EBay, or even Oprah Winfrey? Do your parents or any of your relatives own their own business? Now you have the . . . read more
Mt. Vernon Area Vocational Center (MAVC) is the result of a cooperative agreement among the high schools of Mt. Vernon, Waltonville, Wayne City, Webber, and Woodlawn. By joining together in a centralized facility, the participating schools . . . read more
