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Seth Horne, Welding Program

March 31, 2023|

Seth Horne is in the welding program at Grafton High School. He joined the welding program to learn about different fabrication processes and how to join two pieces of metal. “I enjoy the challenge ...

Ayden Ward, JROTC Program

March 29, 2023|

Cadet LTC Ayden M. Ward is in the JROTC program at Bridgeport High School. He enjoys the ability to experience leadership responsibility at varying degrees of importance and the comradery among the Corps of ...

Greg Barringer, Carpentry Instructor

March 28, 2023|

Greg Barringer is the carpentry instructor at Stepping Stones for WV Schools of Diversion and Transition. One of Barringer’s favorite things about teaching Career Technical Education (CTE) is seeing “the light come on” in ...

The Future Is You! Featuring JRTI Robotics

March 27, 2023|

"The Future is You!" with Emily Calandrelli features the Robotics Program at James Rumsey Technical Institute (JRTI) in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Watch this video as Calandrelli speaks with instructor Jessie Butcher, current ...

Michael Hipp, Electrical Instructor

March 27, 2023|

Michael Hipp is an instructor for the electrical program at South Branch Career & Technical Center. “I love watching students learn a trade they have chosen and being successful in it. Many former students ...

Christian Gibson, Computer Systems Program

March 24, 2023|

Christian is a student in the computer systems repair technology program at Mercer County Technical Education Center (MCTEC). He enjoys working with his hands and working in the realm of technology. Additionally, Gibson is ...

Arts Alive Student Poster Winner Announced

March 21, 2023|

Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is pleased to announce the winning student design for the Arts Alive 2023 poster submission competition. Naudia Ng, a freshman ...

Braxton Lahman, Carpentry Program

March 21, 2023|

Braxton Lahman is in the carpentry program at South Branch Career & Technical Center. “I chose the carpentry program because I had some experience working with family and wanted to learn more about building. ...

Lindsey Nash, Marketing Program

March 16, 2023|

Lindsey Nash is in the marketing program at Mineral County Technical Center. She loves that her Career Technical Education (CTE) program allows her to learn marketing and apply that knowledge to her own business. ...