Mechatronics and firefighting classes boost Balfour program
Hendersonville's old brick school hosts Balfour academies offering auto mechanics, mechatronics, early childhood education and firefighting with BRCC credits. Students build sail cars, climb for fire safety practice, and pursue certifications. 2012-13 graduation rose to 68.42 percent as the program expands with Golden Leaf grants and community support.
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Early Childhood Academy
Balfour Education Center
Stiller Foundation
Balfour
Mickey Moreno
Stiller
Camp Pinnacle
Flat Rock
Martina Zinn
Asheville Highway
Hendersonville Middle School
Kent Parent
Henderson County
Henderson County School Board
Blue Ridge Community College
Firefighter Academy
BRCC
Golden Leaf Foundation
Henderson
Transylvania
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Ted Barnett
Mountain Home
Fire Academy
Hen
Dersonville
Rick Schwartz
Mechatronics
Lee Balfour
Lauren Rowe
Riley Wade
Takoma Williams