The Emergency and Fire Management class get to use the "Jaws of Life" and metal cutter.
Greetings parents and guardians: While working through a glitch in our all-call system, Wood County Schools realized that our morning, elementary school attendance calls to parents informing of a student absence did not go out. We want you to know that this occurred and that the problem has been corrected. Absence calls will continue as normal on Monday.
Happy Thursday!
Today in ProStart we made…..
• Tuna
• Four Cheese Rice Pilaf
• Mahi Mahi
• Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes
Happy Friday from the Welding Program! Today we are working on our overhead welding.
Happy Thursday!
Today in ProStart we made garlic bread, salad, bacon Mac & cheese, and RIBS 🔥
Parent & Community OPEN HOUSE! Visit the Caperton Center on Monday, February 20th from 4 to 6 p.m. Tour the facilities, meet the instructors, and learn about our Career & Technical Education (CTE) programs! We are located at 300 Campus Drive in Parkersburg.
Parent & Community OPEN HOUSE! Visit the Wood County Technical Center on Monday, February 20th from 4 to 6 p.m. Tour the facilities, meet the instructors, and learn about our Career & Technical Education (CTE) programs! We are located at 1515 Blizzard Drive in Parkersburg.
We are wrapping up student tours this week and encourage parents to come check out the programs your student is interested in attending next year at the Wood County Technical Center on February 20 from 4-6 p.m.
We are wrapping up student tours this week and encourage parents to come check out the programs your student is interested in attending next year at the Caperton Center for Applied Technology on February 20 from 4-6 p.m.
February 6 - 10 is National School Counseling Week! Wood County Schools recognizes the importance of school counseling programs and values and appreciates all of our excellent and committed school counselors.
https://woodcountyschoolswv.com/page/national-school-counseling-week
Monday, February 6, 2023 will be a Professional Learning Day for employees. Students will not attend classes. Classes will resume on Tuesday at normal times.
Due to worsening road conditions, Wood County Schools will now be closed today, Tuesday, January 31st. There will be no classes. 261-day employees are to report two hours later than their normal start time.
Wood County Schools will be on a two-hour delay today, Tuesday, January 31st, due to weather conditions. All buses and classes will operate two hours later than normal. Employees will report to work one hour later than their normal start time.
Check out our latest "Why CTE" highlight, featuring our Welding Program.
Our Criminal Justice students learned a lot about crime scene investigation recently taking prints around the school.
Today in automotive we are working on taking an engine apart and fixing the timing chain on a car.
The Medical Skills program wants to thank everyone for their clothing donations. They were delivered on Friday to the Arthur N. Gustke Child Center to very appreciative kids.
A section of Division Street will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, Jan. 23, 2023.
A Parkersburg Utility Board project will close Division Street from Blizzard Drive to Division Street Extension. Work will run from 7 a.m.-6 p.m. daily and is expected to take 3 weeks to complete.
Families are urged to find alternate routes for student pick up and drop off at Franklin Elementary Center, Parkersburg South High School, the Wood County Technical Center and Gihon Elementary School. Motorists also should plan for delays due to increased traffic.
Buses 201, 128, 146 and 144 will run modified routes, and all area buses may experience delays due to increased traffic. Drivers of special education buses will contact families directly if delays would affect pick up and drop off times for other schools.
Please be patient and allow more time in your morning and evening commutes as we adjust to this road closure.
Happy Thursday!
Today in Culinary Arts we made Santa Fe smothered chicken! 😍
Why Career Technical Education (CTE)? This is a question every student and parent should be exploring. CTE opens multiple doors into future possibilities for students. Don't take our word for it, our students have voice and use it everyday answering the question, "Why CTE?"
