New Instructor at SJVTC
We would like to welcome Erin Beaulieu as our new instructor for our Business Entrepreneurism program. Erin comes to us having a strong background in Business. Erin looks forward to collaborating with Northern Maine Community College and the University of Maine at Fort Kent to provide our students with 24 dual enrollment college credits.
Student Activity Day
SJVTC Activity Day Here at the Saint John Valley Tech Center, we believe that all work and no play is a bad philosophy for life. So we recently had our Activity Day which consisted of different activities and games to build up school spirit. Students from three schools, nine different classes, and middle school…
Sergeant Dominic McKim of the Maine Army National Guard stopped by the Criminal Justice program to teach self-defense
You ‘N Me Nursery School Accepting Applications
Our onsite nursery school– You ‘N Me Nursery School– is now accepting applications for the 2022-23 school year. The nursery school is staffed by our Early Childhood Occupations Education student teachers. Overseeing the entire program are Darlene Bruns (WRVC ECOE instructor) and Robin Linscott (Ed Tech III).
Gold Medallist Hannah Albert
Congratulations to Hannah Albert for winning the Gold Medal at the SkillsUSA State Competition. Hannah won for her excellence in the Health Occupations Professional Portfolio Competition. Hannah now will move on to the SkillsUSA National Competition in Atlanta, Georgia this summer. Good luck, Hannah
SkillsUSA Competition
SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers, and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. We help each student excel in their chosen field. This year our students competed in numerous competitions from heavy equipment demonstration, health knowledge bowl, welding sculpture, and health occupations professional portfolio. We are proud of all of…
Science Expo
The Agricultural Science block has completed their annual science fair projects. Due to Covid restrictions, they did not have a Science Expo again this year. Students did create a video recording of their presentations to share with a limited number of people. These are pictures of the completed boards and projects. Hopefully, next year will…
Chemistry of Fertilizers
What makes agricultural chemistry agricultural? Here’s a good example! For the past few weeks, we have been studying the chemistry of fertilizers – what nutrients plants need and how fertilizers can provide them in the proper form. Last week, students formulated three different fertilizers and then tested them for phosphate content using a colorimetric analysis….
Camper Rebuild
The latest edition of our camper rebuild shows that our students are hard at work now insulating and framing the floor. The foundation of this camper is now built to stand the test of time. We are excited to see the quality of work that our students will do in the future. From…
Announcing LRTC Spring 2022 Parent – Teacher conferences
LRTC is pleased to announce that our Parent-Teacher conferences will be held on Tuesday, March 15 from 2:30 to 6:00 pm. Parents are welcome to click HERE to schedule a time to meet with your student’s teacher. We look forward to sharing their great work and the great things they will be working on this…