U.S. Rep. Bob Latta, who represents Ohio’s 5th District which includes Lorain County, toured and visited Lorain County JVS on Jan. 25. Members of the JVS administration led the Republican Congressman to four different labs in the school where he talked with faculty and students. Before the tour began, Lorain County JVS Superintendent Glenn Faircloth […]
A hot issue during the final Lorain County Joint Vocational School Board of Education meetings of 2023 was whether an assigned book for ninth-graders was age appropriate. During the Jan. 18 meeting, the board voted 9-2 against a motion that would have removed the 2006 John Green novel “Looking for Alaska” from the JVS ninth […]
OhioMeansJobs Lorain County hosted a job fair Jan. 16 Oberlin Community Services, 500 E. Lorain St., to connect attendees with employers and education opportunities.
Junior and senior students in the Lorain County JVS Masonry Trades program participated in the Ohio-Kentucky Administrative District Council of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 14th annual Holiday Masonry Skills Competition, according to a release from the school. The competition, held Nov. 30, was at the Northern Ohio Regional Training Center in Amherst. Eighteen competitors, 10 […]
The Lorain County JVS welding and fabrication, and carpentry programs, recently received a generous donation of tools from the Stanley Black & Decker Company, according to a news release. Tony Tyree, the instructor of the welding and fabrication program, expressed his gratitude for the donation from the Stanley Black & Decker Company, the release said. […]