Medical Terminology students use knowledge of word parts to build medical terms! Great example of how our classes cross curriculum and pull from all areas of academics!
Guess what time it is? Contest time!!!
Because you all did so great with our last challenge here is a new one! Help us reach 850 followers! Like, share, and tag a friend to have a chance at winning a catered meal from our Culinary Arts program. The theme of the meals for March is Italian!
Horticulture students designed and built model greenhouses and measured the effects of various plastics on their builds and efficiency against the ambient temperature.
Landyn Filliben and Gracie Boone will be representing the Firefighting Pathway at SkillsUSA next month. Here they are mastering rope skills in preparation for competition. Good luck to them both!
Practice makes perfect! Health Science Clinical students practice their skills on each other!
What do we do when we have a student who is a state champion? We celebrate of course! Nichya Pemberton, Business Education student, represented LHS in the state championship wrestling tournament this past weekend. She came back home a state champion! Check out her list of accomplishments and help us congratulate her!
- Girls State Champion in the 170 pound weight class by pinning her opponent in the final round in the first period in 1 minute and 56 seconds
- First Lady Bruin State Champion in Wrestling
- First Female Wrestling State Champion for LCSD
Tuesday's Fun Fact
Our Cosmetology program hosted clients on Friday, February 23. This is another example of how our students receive "real world" experience!
Our Early Childhood Education Pathway is sending two students, Zamari Howie and Natalya King to compete at SkillsUSA in March. They will demonstrate knowledge through a written exam as well as a skills performance that includes an interview, creating and implementing a lesson plan, and reading a literary reading of a children's book. We wish these young ladies the best of luck!
Did you know the awards for the district's teacher of the year recipients are made right here at the Career Center? Work is underway on this year's awards!
One more for the teachers as we celebrate CTE month! Teachers share how you foster a sense of belonging in your classroom!
Career Development Facilitators from Andrew Jackson, Buford, Indian Land, LCSD Career Center and Lancaster High Schools met at the Career Center on Friday morning. Their meeting began with breakfast prepared by our Culinary Arts program and ended with a little pampering by our Cosmetology program.
Teachers this one is for you...share what inspired you to become a CTE instructor!
Students in Medical Terminology practiced diagramming the heart this week!
Mr. Catoe and his Automotive Technology 2 students had a lot going on in the shop this week. Some students were working on a transmission, one was doing an alignment, and a few others were helping on a race car.
Next up going to SkillsUSA is Xavier Brunet from the Machine Tool program. He is preparing for competition using the Mastercam program. Good luck Xavier!
There is always something going on in Auto Collision! This shop stays busy working on multiple jobs at all times! New instructor Adam Yarborough has been a great addition to the Phoenix family and does a great job teaching students! Here are just a few of the projects currently going in the shop.
Students are actively preparing for the SkillsUSA competition next month! Two students will represent cosmetology at the event. Ayanna Clyburn will be competing in the nails division, while McKenzie McAnulty will compete in the hair division. We wish these two young ladies good luck!
A group from the Career Center faculty and staff were part of the lunch crew for the professional development day on Monday February 19. This group assisted Chef Hawkes and his students with preparing the food, beverages, plates, and all logistics of feeding over 700 teachers across the district! It was a busy day!
From design to finished product....Family and Consumer Science (FACS) 1 students have been learning about basic sewing construction skills. They designed their own projects and sewed a "pillow" using basic stitches like backstitch, running stitch, ladder stitch, blanket stitch, and whip stitch. They loved seeing their designs come to life! Look at those proud faces!
