Still running off of the task set forth at the beginning of the year to invite industry members from outside the State of Maine, Mid-Coast School of Technology had yet another amazing guest speaker for students in their programs. Auto Collision teacher, Danica Wooster took on the challenge with a “go big or go home” […]
Mid-Coast School of Technology held a successful SkillsUSA In-House Competition on December 9th and 10th. SkillsUSA is a national student organization that connects students with teachers, industry, and post-secondary institutions in an effort to create good leaders and a skilled workforce. Each year Mid-Coast holds in-house competitions. Traditionally, contests are led and judged by outside […]
Mid-Coast School of Technology recognizes students each month for exemplifying the Core Values of the school: Courage, Respect, Honesty, Responsibility, and Equality. For the month of November, Mid-Coast is proud to announce that the following students have been honored: Jaeda Hall; Design Tech II Addie Kelly; Outdoor Leadership II Julian Mayhorn; Baking & Pastry Kelsie […]
Another group of teachers connected their students at Mid-Coast School of Technology with industry professionals outside of Maine. Based on the challenge Bobby Deetjen, Director, gave the teachers this fall to connect with an industry member beyond the border, and they have risen to the occasion. The Auto Technology, Small Engines/Compact Diesel, and Auto Collision […]
Each year the Culinary and Baking & Pastry classes begin the year with safety. The food industry utilizes the National Restaurant Association and their programs to provide training and certifications. The students at Mid-Coast School of Technology are trained and complete the ServSafe Food Handler Certification. There are a few other certifications, however, the Food […]
Mid-Coast School of Technology recognizes students each month for exemplifying the Core Values of the school: Courage, Respect, Honesty, Responsibility, and Equality. For the month of October, Mid-Coast is proud to announce that the following students have been honored: Asa Burgess (Machine Tool I) Iris Casas (Cooperative Education) Justin Groth (Design Tech I) Eric Pendleton […]
This Fall the Director of Mid-Coast School of Technology, Bobby Deetjen, challenged all teachers to reach out and connect their classes with someone from their industry outside of the state of Maine. This is in an effort to further make a connection with the Work Based Learning Model. The Work Based Learning model includes the […]
First year Carpentry students are starting the year strong. Every year students start by learning the basics of hand tools and safety. All students have begun their OSHA-10 training towards certification. Meanwhile in the shop they are learning the proper use of all of the hand tools with the construction of a bird house. After […]
There is money available to help pay for college, but you have to apply for financial aid! All students should submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is used by all schools to award federal and state financial aid. Many schools also use the FAFSA to award their institutional financial aid. Most families can complete […]
Melissa Jagger is the new Horticulture teacher located offsite at Islesboro Central School. She grew up in Orono and graduated from Orono High School in 1987. Ms. Jagger then left Maine to travel for her education. She attended West Germany and graduated from Ithaca College with a B.A. in Environmental Studies. After earning her degree […]
