Service Occupations Program Empowers Life Skills Students at SCCTC
Lawrence County Career and Technical Center runs a second year program helping Life Skills students gain practical workplace abilities in areas like safety, food prep, service, housekeeping, and office tasks. Academic classes reinforce functional math and ELA to apply real world skills. The program also engages students in authentic tasks such as linen delivery, copy orders, equipment sanitizing, and inventory tagging, building independence and readiness for service industries. SCCTC hosts a Fall Festival replacing the former Craft Show with 175 vendors, food trucks, raffles, a mobile petting zoo, scarecrow walk, photo sessions, and family activities on October 4, 2025, at 750 Phelps Way, New Castle, PA 16101, with proceeds benefiting Peer Leadership programs.
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Lawrence County CTC honors positive behavior with trips and awards
Lawrence County Career and Technical Center expanded its School Wide Positive Behavior Support program by rewarding 100 students with an incentive trip to Urban Air Adventure Park on March 28 for respectful and safe conduct. In May 46 students attended All Stars 360 at Byham Theater. SWPBS winners included Lily Heaney Aubrey Kumrow Nevaeh Minteer Ryan Banks and Gabe Hatridge honored May 8 by Oneness of Lawrence County for promoting inclusion and unity.
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Byham Theater
Pittsburgh
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Aubrey Kumrow
Nevaeh Minteer
Ryan Banks
Gabe Hatridge
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Cut Tape Spray That Commercial Art Chairs Project
Desiree D Ambrosi leads Commercial Art Class of 2026 in decorating eight chairs for a literacy space. Students Milo Fair Tanner Kendall Leo Dupuis Maddy Wyatt and Desiree D Ambrosi cut taped vinyl and spray painted chairs after primer coats by Construction Trades and Auto Tech. Chairs to be used by Mrs McVicker for a Literacy Support Group next year.
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Desiree D’ambrosi
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Milo Fair
Tanner Kendall
Leo Dupuis
Maddy Wyatt
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McVicker
Vet Assistants Help Spay and Neuter Cats at Tails of Hope
Vet Assistant students from Hermitage participate in a Trap-Neuter-Release workday at Tails of Hope Spay and Neuter clinic. They assist in surgical prep, sterilization, and post-operative care to spay and neuter over 80 feral cats, aiming to curb community cat overpopulation. Instruction by Ariel Yanak CVT highlights local impact.
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Tails of Hope
Hermitage
Ariel Yanak
It Pays to Go to the CTC Mural Installation
Commercial Arts students led by Mr. Derosa created a life sized vinyl mural in the LCCTC academic hallway to celebrate students passing Keystone Biology Algebra and Literature tests. The project used PhotoShop squeegee and heat press skills with OSHA 10 safety training.
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SCCTC Hosts 10th Annual Fishing Field Trip Tournament
Cascade Park hosted 23 competitors for SCCTC s 10th Annual Fishing Field Trip. Prizes went to Biggest Trout, Most Trout, Biggest Non-Trout, and Female Angler of the Year. A school record of 42 fish was caught in four hours. Winners: Joey Procopio Payton Kelley Hayden Daviduk Skyler Kliem.
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Cascade Park
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Payton Kelley
Hayden Daviduk
Skyler Kliem
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