Waldo County Technical Center (WCTC) opened its doors to local eighth graders earlier this month for “TECHsploration,” an opportunity for students to explore in depth the programs offered at the CTE school. Despite having to wear a full outfit of.
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(Photo courtesy Waldo County Technical Center)
Waldo County Technical Center’s annual, “Tis the Season,” an event that provides students of WCTC with food, clothing, and toiletries before the holidays, has been a roaring success due to the incredible generosity of donors from the local community and beyond.
The Tech Center received almost $4,000 in gift cards and cash that will be either placed directly in the hands of students in need or used to purchase specific items for the teens. Countless bags and boxes of coats, hats, boots and other clothing were also donated and quickly sent home with students.
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Daniel Schaeffer. (Photo courtesy Waldo County Technical Center)
Daniel Schaeffer, who has been Waldo County Technical Center’s Electrical Trades instructor since 2008, was recently awarded the 2020 CareerSafe Finalist Achievement Award.
CareerSafe, which provides OSHA training, said about Mr. Schaeffer, “The enthusiasm you show for your classroom and for your students’ safety is shown in your dedication to teaching, and we sincerely appreciate the incredibly important job you do each and every day.”
“The Tech Center is incredibly proud of Mr. Schaeffer’s work with the students of Waldo County,” said WCTC, in a news release.
For information about the Electrical Trades program at WCTC, please contact Mr. Schaeffer at (207) 342-5231 ext. 114.