Apr 27, 2021
Career and Technical Education is celebrated nationwide during the month of February. The Washington County Career Center joined in the celebration by hosting an Annual Career Fair for the county’s sophomores. In addition, the Washington County Career Center Board of Education honored outstanding contributors to career and technical education as part of the celebration.
During its March meeting, the board recognized Chuck Gorrell, Jim Kerns, Jim Krotkiewicz, and Darrell Veyon, for their substantial contributions to the technical education programs at the Career Center – High School and Adult Technical Education.
In 2004, Chuck Gorrell became an integral part of Adult Technical Training by helping to continue to develop the Industrial Maintenance training program. He worked in maintenance in various capacities and brought his wide background and experience to the Career Center upon his retirement of over 38 years of service with Momentive (formerly Union Carbide