Thank you to all who have served! We appreciate you!
The Knox County Career Center Building Trades program recognized seven students who earned the status of “Building Trades Elite.”
“Building Trades Elite” (BT Elite) is a program that began in 2019-2020. The program’s criteria focus on attendance, discipline, industry credentialing, and extracurricular activities, as well as participation in the "I Build Drug-Free" program. The “BT Elite” program is completely company-sponsored.
Students (pictured L to R) who earned “BT Elite” status were: Mackenlee Fairall, Ethan Hull, Walter Greene, Johnny Bender, Gage Selby, Jason Butler, and Truman Chester. Seventy-seven students from the Building Trades program have now earned “BT Elite” status since its inception.
KCCC & the Building Trades program would like to thank the companies that sponsor “BT Elite”. Thank you to J & B Acoustical, Ohio Contractors Association, ProTech Basement Solutions, LiUNA! Local 1216, Kokosing, Corna Kokosing, Brennstuhl Construction, Modern Builders, Gray Mechanical, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local 735, Holmes Rental & Sales, Meade Roofing Services, Small’s Sand & Gravel, Ellis Brothers, Igel, Ruhlin, Knox Concrete, ACP, Mack Industries, and Rietschlin Construction for partnering with us!
Memorial Day
5/25/26
5/25/26
KCCC's Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports (PBIS) team hosted our annual PBIS End-of-the-Year Celebration! We had lab competitions including a relay race, ball toss, sack race, three-legged race, egg/spoon race, tug of war, rock/paper/scissors, Giant Jenga, and how many cupcakes you could eat in one minute! The PBIS team also gave out lots of gift cards. Our students had a great year and enjoyed competing against each other in this fun-filled event!
KCCC's PBIS announced our April Future Focused Shout outs!! Our focus for the month of April was Teamwork & Your Role! Congratulations to all of these students!!
KCCC held their annual staff awards at their regular staff meeting in May. Congratulations to our awards winners & years of service recognitions!
Perfect Attendance - Cory Adams, Vicki Clark, Jordan Kandel, Bruce Kreidler (not pictured).
1st Year Survival Award - Madelynn Burdette, Brenda Burch (not pictured), Zandria Carson, Emil Diener (not pictured), Tanya Elliott, Phyllis Hart (not pictured), Morgan Jessup, Abigail Lester, Laura Moore, and Joe Stallard.
5 Years of Service - Carla Bailey, Eugene Dean (not pictured), Wendy Figgins, Erica Geiger (not pictured), Joe LaFevre, Kim Lifer, Danette Linn (not pictured), Wendy McCarthy (not pictured), Wess McKown, Carole Miller (not pictured), Richard Primm, and Marissa Wilcox.
10 Years of Service - Corey Cline & Amy Mezie.
15 Years of Service - Nate Greene, Beth Marhefka, Derek Fisher, and Dana Phillips (not pictured).
20 Years of Service - Cory Adams, Dan Matheney, David Rashley (not pictured), Lou Shultz, and Cortney Springer.
25 Years of Service - Jordan Kandel and Kim Williams.
Perfect Attendance - Cory Adams, Vicki Clark, Jordan Kandel, Bruce Kreidler (not pictured).
1st Year Survival Award - Madelynn Burdette, Brenda Burch (not pictured), Zandria Carson, Emil Diener (not pictured), Tanya Elliott, Phyllis Hart (not pictured), Morgan Jessup, Abigail Lester, Laura Moore, and Joe Stallard.
5 Years of Service - Carla Bailey, Eugene Dean (not pictured), Wendy Figgins, Erica Geiger (not pictured), Joe LaFevre, Kim Lifer, Danette Linn (not pictured), Wendy McCarthy (not pictured), Wess McKown, Carole Miller (not pictured), Richard Primm, and Marissa Wilcox.
10 Years of Service - Corey Cline & Amy Mezie.
15 Years of Service - Nate Greene, Beth Marhefka, Derek Fisher, and Dana Phillips (not pictured).
20 Years of Service - Cory Adams, Dan Matheney, David Rashley (not pictured), Lou Shultz, and Cortney Springer.
25 Years of Service - Jordan Kandel and Kim Williams.
Thank you to everyone who came over to the Senior Awards Reception before or after your ceremony. We had a great time together celebrating the Class of 2026!
The reception area in KCCC's cafe is ready to go for tonight! Please stop in between 6:15-7:15 pm and grab a cupcake and something to drink. We've got our 2026 photo area set up and if you didn't pick up your senior yard sign - please grab one at the reception! Buddy's Local Eats is behind KCCC at the dock door set up ready to serve you! We can't wait to celebrate with you!!!
Senior Awards Ceremonies are TODAY in MVNU's Chapel (800 Martinsburg Road) at 5:30 pm & 7:30 pm. We look forward to seeing our seniors and their families to celebrate!
If you are unable to attend, please click the link below to watch the Senior Awards Ceremonies.
https://stream.prestosports.com/mvnuadmin
Please join us in KCCC's cafe for a reception from 6:15-7:15 pm. We will have water, lemonade, and tea along with cupcakes. We will also have a photo area for you to take pictures to commemorate this special occasion. You can enter through KCCC's front entrance or behind KCCC's back entrance by the dock door. We have Buddy's Local Eats & Sunny Sips with food and drinks available for purchase back by the dock door.
SENIORS - If you did not pick up a yard sign after the Senior Awards Ceremony practice, we will have them in the cafe during the reception from 6:15-7:15 pm. Please stop in to pick yours up.
If you are unable to attend, please click the link below to watch the Senior Awards Ceremonies.
https://stream.prestosports.com/mvnuadmin
Please join us in KCCC's cafe for a reception from 6:15-7:15 pm. We will have water, lemonade, and tea along with cupcakes. We will also have a photo area for you to take pictures to commemorate this special occasion. You can enter through KCCC's front entrance or behind KCCC's back entrance by the dock door. We have Buddy's Local Eats & Sunny Sips with food and drinks available for purchase back by the dock door.
SENIORS - If you did not pick up a yard sign after the Senior Awards Ceremony practice, we will have them in the cafe during the reception from 6:15-7:15 pm. Please stop in to pick yours up.
KCCC's Precision Machining program held the annual "Derby Race". Students are given general guidelines and rules to follow. They design, manufacture, and race their cars. The race winner was Jaxon, a junior in PRM. Jace won the Best Craftmanship award and Korbin won the Best Blue Print/Process Plan Creation award (voted on by their peers & staff). A fun event for everyone at KCCC! Thank you to MVMS STEM students for joining us for this fun event!
We are highlighting our Class of 2026 by program! After career planning, job experience, college credits, job credentials, and much guidance from teachers, staff, and family members, students have chosen their "E" they intend to pursue after high school graduation. The "E's" to choose from were Employment, Enlistment, and Enrollment. Please join us in congratulating these students!
We are highlighting our Class of 2026 by program! After career planning, job experience, college credits, job credentials, and much guidance from teachers, staff, and family members, students have chosen their "E" they intend to pursue after high school graduation. The "E's" to choose from were Employment, Enlistment, and Enrollment. Please join us in congratulating these students!
We are highlighting our Class of 2026 by program! After career planning, job experience, college credits, job credentials, and much guidance from teachers, staff, and family members, students have chosen their "E" they intend to pursue after high school graduation. The "E's" to choose from were Employment, Enlistment, and Enrollment. Please join us in congratulating these students!
We are highlighting our Class of 2026 by program! After career planning, job experience, college credits, job credentials, and much guidance from teachers, staff, and family members, students have chosen their "E" they intend to pursue after high school graduation. The "E's" to choose from were Employment, Enlistment, and Enrollment. Please join us in congratulating these students!
We are highlighting our Class of 2026 by program! After career planning, job experience, college credits, job credentials, and much guidance from teachers, staff, and family members, students have chosen their "E" they intend to pursue after high school graduation. The "E's" to choose from were Employment, Enlistment, and Enrollment. Please join us in congratulating these students!
KCCC's Preschool children spend time with Mrs. Hall, KCCC's librarian, each week. Mrs. Hall read a book to the children and then the children participated in an activity with the help of students in Early Childhood Education!
KCCC seniors are able to earn the opportunity to take their career tech skills to businesses and industry during their senior year by meeting academic grade, attendance, behavior, and performance expectations in their career tech lab and academic classes.
Ms. Kayleen, senior in Early Childhood Education, served as the lead teacher in KCCC's Preschool recently. Ms. Kayleen taught children about birds! Children learned that birds have feathers and that different kinds of birds have unique appearances and sounds.
Some of the activities included:
-Creating our own birds in art.
-Constructing bird houses at the Lego table.
-Writing letters in bird seed.
Students in Early Childhood Education plan activities that engage children by utilizing effective preschool learning techniques.
Some of the activities included:
-Creating our own birds in art.
-Constructing bird houses at the Lego table.
-Writing letters in bird seed.
Students in Early Childhood Education plan activities that engage children by utilizing effective preschool learning techniques.
Students in Health Technologies are finishing out the semester with a variety of educational experiences. Having earned their CNA (formerly STNA) certification, students deepened their clinical expertise by blending pathophysiology, diagnostics, and treatment concepts with SBAR reporting as they develop the advanced critical thinking skills required of a Medical Assistant. Students in Health Technologies are one step closer to becoming healthcare workers! Here's to their bright future!
KCCC's Student Council hosted their annual awards celebration this week! Students were recognized for their service hours and special awards were handed out. Nevaeh Serio was awarded the Donut Dealer Award for selling the most donuts during the 2025-2026 fundraiser. Myla Miller, Danica Sturgell, and Abigail Appleman were each award the Extra Mile Award for going above and beyond in Student Council activities. Carter Dickerson was awarded the World Changer Award for his constant heart of service throughout the school year.
