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Maine Career and Technical Education Portal
News & Events
LRVC Graduate Wins the GOLD!!!!!!
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LRVC graduate - Ben Rand - 1998 - earns a Gold Medal in ice carving in Vancouver Cultural Olympiad! Read the article below. This is awesome! Ben was involved in our culinary arts program and went on to graduate from the Balsams!!! We're so proud !!!
Photo courtesy of Benjamin Rand.
Benjamin Rand of Jupiter, Fla., left and Aaric Kendall of Argenta, Illinois next to the ice sculpture they carved at the Winter Olympics.
JUPITER — Abacoa resident Benjamin Rand proudly accepted...
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March 4th 2010
Field Day Fun for Health & Wellness
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Recently LRVC staff and students all participated in a day of health and wellness sponsored by the Portland Pirates Hockey Team. While enjoying the game, students got to learn about healthy lifestyles, nutritional wellness, excersize and much more right from the players themselves on the "JumboTron" screen. Portland Civic Center employees were on hand to organize and assiste the multitue of schools that participated in the days events. Tickets to the event were donated by Dr. Dennis... |
LRVC Advisory Team Meeting
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When the LRVC Advisory Team gets together, it's not all serious business. The team took a break from their February brainstorming to participate in a "hands on" project with the culinary arts students. They even got to take their projects home with them! |
Student of the Month for January -- Cindi Bent
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LRVC SkillsUSA and FairPoint Communications
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Lake Region Vocational Center students, Dylan Dupee and Angelica Beek display cordless telephones donated by FairPoint Communications. The phones will be used as prizes for SkillsUSA medal winners in Prepared Speech and Extemporaneous Speech contests at the state conference in March. |
Graphic Arts Student Wins Poster Contest
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Sanford Regional Vocational Center students aren't the only ones being encouraged to further their education. The York County Senior College hosted a contest for Sanford Regional Vocational Center students in the Graphic Arts program to design a promotional poster. The organization encourages seniors to attend classes in post-secondary education. |
Parent-Teacher Conferences
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Please join us for Parent/Teacher Conferences on Thursday March 18 from 3-4 p.m. and 5-7:30 p.m. Schedules will be sent home in the mail to sign up for a time that works best for you. |
LRTC gold medal winners advance to state SkillsUSA Competition
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Recently the Lewiston Regional Technical Center (LRTC) wrapped up its local SkillsUSA competition, students competed in more than 30 career and technical skill areas. Competitions focused on career related skills associated with professions such as: accounting, web design, engineering, construction trades, marketing/entrepreneurship and law enforcement, automotive and many others. Gold medal winners in each category will advance to represent LRTC at the state SkillsUSA competition in Bangor... |
UTC STUDENTS GET ROBOTIC "LEG UP" ON PHYSICS
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Twenty-four (24) students from a number of area high schools, participating in the one-year Robotics program at the United Technologies Center in Bangor, will soon be leaving for regional competition in Worcester, MA. The team was established four years ago, and by popular vote of its charter members it was dubbed “FATAL ERROR” – a computer technology term. Computers are what “drive” most of what the team does. |
Capital Area Technical Center Receives Grant for Wind Turbines
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Installation of wind turbines at CATC In April of 2009 the Capital Area Technical Center began a community service initiative in collaboration with the Chelsea Montessori School. Both schools were awarded grant monies to purchase, install, and collect data from four wind turbines. A 33 foot turbine and a 50 foot turbine were installed at each school site by a local expert and CATC Plumbing and Heating students. Students from each school are able to use wireless technology to import data from... |
