KCCC's October Future Focused topic was Personal Accountability. Students have had several lessons this month about Owning Your Choices, .Following Through, Handling Mistakes, and Building a Reputation. Thank you to our staff for all your work with our students on this important topic!
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR! The Knox County Career Center (KCCC) will host Open House & First Chance Application Night on Thursday, November 19th from 4:30-6:30 pm.
The Open House is free and open to the public. Business partners, alumni, and community members, along with current students and their families, will be in attendance.
Additionally, current sophomores and juniors from our associate schools, along with their families, will have the opportunity to visit KCCC’s career tech programs. Sophomores can visit any of our two-year programs. Juniors will have the chance to visit our senior-only program, Pre-Professional Mentorship. Students will have an opportunity to apply in person in the cafe during First Chance Application Night. If students are unable to attend this event, the application window will be open from 4:30 p.m. to midnight by visiting www.knoxcc.org and clicking on “Apply Now”.
Local food trucks, Mama Lupes and Buddy’s Local Eats, will be selling food at this event, and WNZR will broadcast on-site and conduct live interviews.
KCCC Alumni are encouraged to stop by the Alumni Booth, share an update, and pick up some KCCC swag.
If you have any questions about this event, feel free to reach out to us by email at careereducation@knoxcc.org or call us at 740-397-5820.
The Open House is free and open to the public. Business partners, alumni, and community members, along with current students and their families, will be in attendance.
Additionally, current sophomores and juniors from our associate schools, along with their families, will have the opportunity to visit KCCC’s career tech programs. Sophomores can visit any of our two-year programs. Juniors will have the chance to visit our senior-only program, Pre-Professional Mentorship. Students will have an opportunity to apply in person in the cafe during First Chance Application Night. If students are unable to attend this event, the application window will be open from 4:30 p.m. to midnight by visiting www.knoxcc.org and clicking on “Apply Now”.
Local food trucks, Mama Lupes and Buddy’s Local Eats, will be selling food at this event, and WNZR will broadcast on-site and conduct live interviews.
KCCC Alumni are encouraged to stop by the Alumni Booth, share an update, and pick up some KCCC swag.
If you have any questions about this event, feel free to reach out to us by email at careereducation@knoxcc.org or call us at 740-397-5820.
River Room Cafe Update!
We’ve shared a look at the outside of our new River Room Cafe, and now it’s time to step inside! Check out these photos to see how everything is coming together!
Our Culinary Arts students are getting excited to put this beautiful new space to use! We can’t wait to see what’s in store!
Stay tuned for our final updates and a look at what’s coming next for the River Room Cafe!
We’ve shared a look at the outside of our new River Room Cafe, and now it’s time to step inside! Check out these photos to see how everything is coming together!
Our Culinary Arts students are getting excited to put this beautiful new space to use! We can’t wait to see what’s in store!
Stay tuned for our final updates and a look at what’s coming next for the River Room Cafe!
Real-World Connections. Career-Ready Skills. Precision Machining students from the Knox County Career Center recently traveled to Fredericktown, Ohio, to visit area manufacturers and see their skills in action! Students explored Schaefer Driveline, FT Precision, and Divelbiss Corporation, gaining valuable insight into local career opportunities.
A special highlight was hearing from Ethan Davis, a 2022 Precision Machining graduate, who spoke with students at FT Precision. Ethan has worked his way up to Engineering Coordinator! It's exciting to see our alumni building successful careers right here in our community.
A big thank you to Samuel Amoabeng for supporting KCCC in so many ways — from serving on our advisory board to hosting field trips and helping students prepare for their futures through mock interviews. We appreciate your continued partnership and commitment to our students!
A special highlight was hearing from Ethan Davis, a 2022 Precision Machining graduate, who spoke with students at FT Precision. Ethan has worked his way up to Engineering Coordinator! It's exciting to see our alumni building successful careers right here in our community.
A big thank you to Samuel Amoabeng for supporting KCCC in so many ways — from serving on our advisory board to hosting field trips and helping students prepare for their futures through mock interviews. We appreciate your continued partnership and commitment to our students!
Mrs. Gray & Ms. Burdette's Geometry classes used the beautiful day recently to practice different angle relationships with chalk outside. A competition was involved between the two classes and students really grasped the concepts from the outdoor lesson!
Seniors in Sports Medicine & Exercise Science (SPO) conducted personal training routines with JROTC students. SPO students are conducting four weeks of workouts, three days a week, with a personal fitness focus. Great opportunity for one of our programs to partner with JROTC!
KCCC would like to say a big thank you to all of our business representatives who assisted with Mock Interviews today!! We couldn't have done it with out you!!! Much appreciated!!!
Juniors in Metal Fabrication & Welding worked on refining their skills in Stick Welding during lab recently.
Students in Metal Fabrication & Welding use modern equipment and welding techniques to fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components.
Students in Metal Fabrication & Welding use modern equipment and welding techniques to fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components.
Seniors in Cosmetology attended the Columbus Premiere Annual Hair Show at the Columbus Convention Center. Students were able to watch educational shows and demonstrations and learned about cosmetology-related retail. Great trip for our seniors!
Miss Mea, senior in Early Childhood Education, taught KCCC's Preschool children all about our pets and how to take care of them!
Children participated in the following activities:
-Create drawings of their pets
-Matching pets to their homes
-Matching the number of fish to their fishbowl
Students in Early Childhood Education have fun preparing young children to enter kindergarten.
Children participated in the following activities:
-Create drawings of their pets
-Matching pets to their homes
-Matching the number of fish to their fishbowl
Students in Early Childhood Education have fun preparing young children to enter kindergarten.
Miss. Aranae, senior in Early Childhood Education, taught KCCC's Preschool children about being friends with one another! We talked about being kind and sharing!
Children participated in the following activities:
-Creating a kindness tree
-Making friendship bracelet patterns
-Drawing and talking about what we do with our friends
Students in Early Childhood Education plan activities that engage children by utilizing effective preschool learning techniques.
Children participated in the following activities:
-Creating a kindness tree
-Making friendship bracelet patterns
-Drawing and talking about what we do with our friends
Students in Early Childhood Education plan activities that engage children by utilizing effective preschool learning techniques.
KCCC is proud of announce the Quarter 1 Honor & Merit Roll for the 2026-2027 school year. Congratulations to all of our students on this recognition! We are proud of you!!
https://www.knoxcc.org/article/3214533
https://www.knoxcc.org/article/3214533
KCCC seniors are able to earn the opportunity to take their career tech skills to businesses and industry during their senior year by meeting academic grade, attendance, behavior, and performance expectations in their career tech lab and academic classes.
Mr. Schmidt, KCCC's HVAC instructor, taught students how to use the cut off wheel on the grinder.
Students in HVAC work with sheet metal and learn soldering and brazing skills.
Students in HVAC work with sheet metal and learn soldering and brazing skills.
Students in Metal Fabrication & Welding, HVAC, and Building Trades took a field trip to the Carpenters Union Apprenticeship Training Facility in Columbus for an interactive job fair. Great experience for our students!!
Join us at KCCC on Tuesday, October 27th as KCCC's Early Childhood Education program hosts Trick-or-Treat night from 5:00-7:30 pm. Elementary age children welcome! Games & activities are based for children 2nd grade & under. Appropriate & non violent costumes for this event, please (no blood, masks, or weapons). Enter at the main front doors of KCCC. We can't wait to see everyone on October 27th!
KCCC seniors are able to earn the opportunity to take their career tech skills to businesses and industry during their senior year by meeting academic grade, attendance, behavior, and performance expectations in their career tech lab and academic classes.
KCCC seniors are able to earn the opportunity to take their career tech skills to businesses and industry during their senior year by meeting academic grade, attendance, behavior, and performance expectations in their career tech lab and academic classes.
KCCC seniors are able to earn the opportunity to take their career tech skills to businesses and industry during their senior year by meeting academic grade, attendance, behavior, and performance expectations in their career tech lab and academic classes.
