During the month of October, The Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon will be collecting gently used coats at over 25 locations in Knox County. The coats will be cleaned by Gault’s Plaza Cleaners and then taken to Interchurch Social Services and the Salvation Army to be distributed to children in need before winter arrives. Since 1987, nearly 19,000 coats have been donated, cleaned, and distributed.
KCCC's Parent/Teacher Conference Information
Students in Sports Medicine & Exercise Science along with Early Childhood Education students collaborated with KCCC's Preschool children to get the children moving in the morning. KCCC students read the book "From Head to Toe" and had the students move according to different animals. It was fun seeing how the students interacted with the KCCC Preschool children to create engagement in the activities.
Coshocton Driver Training
Priority for Coshocton Driver Training School will be given to KCCC students. However, if all seats have not been filled within 2 weeks of the start date, students who do not attend KCCC will be accepted into the course. KCCC students are encouraged to sign up ASAP. Students who do not attend KCCC can get on the waiting list and will be notified if an opening is available.
Cost is $335 for in-class/in-car ($345 for non-KCCC students). Classes are available throughout the school year each month. All current KCCC students who are 15 years and 5 months can register for the class. Call (740) 552-1639 or email safedrivertraining@yahoo.com to register. Students will need to provide their first and last name along with their KCCC lab they are enrolled in.
The Knox Public Health Drive to Succeed Grant can support students who need assistance with funding. Any student who attends school in Knox County is able to apply for the Drive to Succeed Grant. All Knox County Career Center students are able to apply for the grant.
Click below for the grant application
https://5il.co/219pp
KCCC JROTC Raider Challenge Information
Seniors in Cosmetology are open and providing services for those at KCCC & the community!! Call us to schedule your appointment. We look forward to serving you!
CollegeU-Business juniors covered the value of creating a plan during Team Building. Each team had to work together to use the marker attached to the yarn to draw a dog. The students had to discuss their team objectives and skills to develop a plan to create the best picture. They followed up the activity by discussing what they could have improved in the planning process.
Students in CollegeU-Business earn a highly transferable Associates Degree in Business and a high school diploma at the same time.
Seniors in Cosmetology are open and providing services for those at KCCC & the community!! Call us to schedule your appointment. We look forward to serving you!
KCCC students attended the Opportunity Knox - Ohio Means Jobs Career and Job Fair. Students had the opportunity to acquire information and talk with representatives from over 35 Knox County Employers!
KCCC Parent/Teacher Conference Information
Alyssa and Aedan dressed up for their presentations in Mr. Cline's class! They had to explain how their historical figure influenced the founding father's views on government. Aedan was the Archbishop Langton and Alyssa was Pericles.
Students did a great job with their presentations!
Join representatives from the Ohio Technical Centers & At The Core for an informative webinar to learn about the powerful and exciting opportunities for graduating seniors including the adult programs at Ohio's Technical Centers.
Tuesday, October 17 from 6:30-8:00 pm
RSVP at www.GettingAtTheCore.com/events/list
Ohio’s In-Demand Jobs Survey allows the state to collect feedback based on what Ohio businesses need, creating a portal for Ohioans to learn what jobs will be important now and, in the future, so they can better plan their pathway to a successful career. The survey is open to any registered business in Ohio, allowing businesses of all sizes and in all areas of the state to share their needs.
Take the survey now by visiting TopJobs.Ohio.gov/Survey.
Your responses will help build Ohio’s Top Jobs List, which helps direct the spending of federal funding for education and training programs in Ohio. Don’t miss this opportunity to share what your business needs!
KCCC's CollegeU-Business program hosted a social recently for the juniors and seniors to connect and talk about their experiences.
CollegeU-Business students experience a partnership between Central Ohio Technical College and Knox County Career Center.
KCCC JROTC Raider Challenge Information
Students in Computer Network Technology visited Microcenter in Columbus. Students learned about Microcenter's business operations and visited the computer repair shop.
Students at KCCC have the opportunity to go on educational field trips with their lab to learn more about their respective industry!
Did you know? Knox County Career Center Schools District is on the ballot for the first time in 29 years.
The dentist is coming to KCCC!
Register here:
https://www.myschooldentist.com/Default.aspx
Questions: Please contact Ms. O'Hara at johara@knoxcc.org
Students in the Individualized Career Exploration program visited the Quality Inn in Bellville for job training. Students worked with the maintenance department to do various tasks related to the care and maintenance of the building.
Students in the Individualized Career Exploration program work side by side with professionals through hands-on community mentorships and employment.
Mrs. Bush, KCCC's Senior School Counselor, presented a College 101 Workshop during 5th period recently. Students were given a checklist and valuable information including a timeline of what they should be doing and when they should be doing it as it pertains to choosing a college.
Thank you, Mrs. Bush, for helping students with this process!
