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The Electrical Construction senior class is getting a real OTJ (On the Job) training experience at the new Forest Hill building in Fort Kent. Students are working closely with professional electricians to help them with the building project. Big thanks to Ken L. Electric, Inc. for letting the students participate.
Pelletier Motors would like to congratulate the St. John Valley Tech Center on their 2023 Ford Maverick. The St. John Valley Tech Center in Frenchville was able to obtain the CTE Update and Improvement Grant for $22,000 to purchase this vehicle to use at the facility to benefit student learning. Pelletier Motors is proud to…
The entire staff at St. John Valley Technology Center value safety above all else. Therefore, we have recently required all our hard trades programs to attend safety training updates at Twin Rivers Paper mill in Madawaska. Our students learned safety techniques and behaviors from industry professionals that should be used as…
This month’s student spotlight highlights our Business Entrepreneurship program at the St. John Valley Technology Center. The student is none other than Emma Caron. Emma is a dedicated student who has demonstrated what it takes to be a leader in the business world. Emma has recently been promoted to manager of…
This month’s student spotlight is on Cody Brailey. Cody is being recognized for not only working hard in class but also in his help with snow removal and his attitude that he has toward his work. Thanks for your hard work and dedication to SJVTC and our groundskeeping needs!
When teaching young children about germs, what better way than to include future healthcare professionals? Students from Allied Health created fun and exciting activities for the young learners of the Early Childhood 1-2-3 Play Group program. This opportunity brought students of all ages together to plan, teach, and implement important procedures to help reduce the spread of…
Recently our junior class of Allied Health demonstrated their skill as they learned how to take blood pressure. As they found out practice makes perfect, and they are well on their way to becoming competent health professionals.
This has been a challenging year for most of our school, especially when it comes to students becoming ill. Making the choice to close the 1-2-3 Play Group Program earlier than planned was not an easy decision to make, but some of our Early Childhood Occupations students came up with a solution. In order to…
Sometimes at the Saint John valley technical Center we take on big projects with big dreams and our camper/ tiny house rebuild is one of those projects. Our Construction Trades class has completed a rebuild of an old dilapidated camper and transformed it into a cozy tiny house.
Our Forestry students recently got some real world experience by helping plot out and cut some trees on Larry Nadeau’s property. This job took some real skill and students had to fall some trees in tight spaces. Doing small jobs like this prepares the student for the world they have…