Students at the Mid-Coast School of Technology did not skip a beat returning to the SkillsUSA Maine Leadership and Skills Conference for the first time since March 2019. SkillsUSA is a national co-curricular organization geared towards connecting students with teachers, industry, and post-secondary institutions to better the workforce in the United States. Every year, Mid-Coast […]

Over the years Mid-Coast School of Technology has held local SkillsUSA contests to determine which students are eligible to attend the state SkillsUSA Conference. SkillsUSA is a national co-curricular organization that connects students with teachers, industry professionals, and post-secondary institutions. In March students compete at the state level in Bangor in various contests ranging from […]

Mid-Coast School of Technology once again welcomed Car Show enthusiasts back to the Rockland campus. There were over 50 vehicles entered into the 2022 event. The show is a main fundraised used by Mid-Coast to raise money for the SkillUSA student organization. It is supported by multiple programs including Auto Technology, Auto Collision and Small […]

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 was fortunate to have many of it’s community members be graciously awarded scholarships to pursue technical training. Jordan Durkee, Chloe Harvey, Jacob Lawrence, and Owen Underhill were all awarded scholarships to put towards their college education. Scholarships ranged from $500 to $2,000. Joel Rowland, Marine Technology and Composite Manufacturing teacher at […]

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 […]

Every Fall, students are pre-tested in their industry program.  Programs such as Automotive Technology and Automotive Collision Repair use the ASE Entry-Level Certification Program to test their students’ knowledge.  Within this certification program there are several certifications available.  Many students have passed single certifications, however, we wanted to highlight these students who have successfully passed all of […]