Greene County's ag community helped the Career Center celebrate the new Agricultural Research Center with a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony on May 15. The indoor riding facility was re-named the Andrea Chancey Riding Arena.
The newest class of inductees into the GCCC chapter of the National Technical Honor Society were recently introduced.
Career Center students from the main campus and various satellite programs won honors at the recent Sinclair Community College Tech Prep Showcase. Click through to see a gallery of the participants and a look at who won.
Alisia Rosas took fourth in Keyboarding Production and the Global Marketing team of Brent Miller, Nicole Warner and Steven Woerner captured fourth place at the Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference in Chicago.
The Web Design Team of Josh Swope and Jacob Wisecup earned a silver medal at the recent SkillsUSA State Competition in Columbus. The pair created a web site to promote "Tom's Shoes."
Two teams of students from the Power Equipment Mechanics program placed in the top five at recent Career Development Events sponsored by FFA.
Greene County Career Center welcomed teachers and guidance counselors from five Greene County school districts for a Career Workshop on April 26.
The 2012 Class of the National Technical Honor Society was inducted during ceremonies on April 25. New members included main campus and satellite career-technical juniors and seniors who met stringent criteria.
Seniors in the Biotechnology program at Xenia High School presented their capstone projects to family, friends and advisory committee members. The event gave students a chance to showcase their knowledge of a variety of specialized biotechnology subjects.
Main campus Marketing Management students provided promotional activities and materials for a special Easter celebration in Beavercreek.
For the 15th straight year the Electrical Wiring and Motor Controls students have volunteered their talents to hook up electrical service for vendors at Bellbrook's Sugar Maple Festival.
Technicians from the Community Blood Center were on campus April 13 to accept blood donations. Career Center staff and students stepped up to donate 44 units of blood. Members of the Allied Health Technologies program assisted with the event.
Engineering students from Xenia and Fairborn participated in the annual WSU Trebuchet Competition. Using their lab-built trebuchets, they did battle against other engineering and physics students from around Ohio.
Three outstanding GCCC students accompanied social studies teacher John Patterson to Columbus on March 22 to participate in the Ohio Association for Career in Technical Education's Legislative Day.
Deric Fetters, Bennie Seybold and Aaron Oglesbee recently won the FFA District 9 Ag Mechanical Skills Career Development Event.
The annual HOSA Ohio Leadership Conference was held March 22-23. Fifteen GCCC health occupations students walked away with medals and senior Allison Hutchinson was elected as a state officer.
