Did you know? KCCC students volunteered over 5,000 hours of service to Food
for the Hungry, city, and county parks, and other organizations last year.
Ohio’s In-Demand Jobs Survey allows the state to collect feedback based on what Ohio businesses need, creating a portal for Ohioans to learn what jobs will be important now and, in the future, so they can better plan their pathway to a successful career. The survey is open to any registered business in Ohio, allowing businesses of all sizes and in all areas of the state to share their needs.
Take the survey now by visiting TopJobs.Ohio.gov/Survey.
Your responses will help build Ohio’s Top Jobs List, which helps direct the spending of federal funding for education and training programs in Ohio. Don’t miss this opportunity to share what your business needs!
Mrs. Kallay & Mrs. Adkins get extra excited each year when they teach Henry David Thoreau's Walden! His words of wisdom can be a great reminder to us all to simplify, slow down, and appreciate the lessons that living each day can teach us.
October is Ohio School Safety Month!
National School Bus Safety Week
October 16-20
School bus drivers not only watch out for your safety on the roads, but they also become part of your journey of growing up!
Resource: https://ohioschoolsafetycenter.ohio.gov/pre-k-12-schools/transportation
KCCC's Parent/Teacher Conference Information
KCCC Trick or Treat
Thursday, October 26
5:30-7:00 pm
Enter through the front main doors of KCCC.
Kokosing Construction is accepting applications for the 2024 Summer Internship Program.
Application Priority Deadline: Friday, December 1, 2023.
Link to Kokosing Summer Internship Application
Links to YouTube videos about Kokosing and the summer internship:
Kokosing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UEG5PyYTQA&t=88s
Summer Internship https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBK6EFCISRI&t=169s
Join representatives from the Ohio Technical Centers & At The Core for an informative webinar to learn about the powerful and exciting opportunities for graduating seniors including the adult programs at Ohio's Technical Centers.
Tuesday, October 17 from 6:30-8:00 pm
RSVP at www.GettingAtTheCore.com/events/list
Ms. O'Hara conducted CPR training in the library with students in Early Childhood Education. Ms. O'Hara trains students throughout the school year from a variety of labs at KCCC.
Ohio Means Jobs Open House
Wednesday, November 1
4:00-6:00 pm
Mr. Lavin, Mr. Bellman, and Mrs. Henry, along with student ambassadors, presented information about KCCC and our programs to sophomores at Mount Vernon High School recently. KCCC representatives present to sophomores at Centerburg, Clear Fork, Danville, East Knox, Fredericktown, and Mount Vernon each fall.
We look forward to hosting all of the sophomores at KCCC on November 13 & 14!
During the month of October, The Kiwanis Club of Mount Vernon will be collecting gently used coats at over 25 locations in Knox County. The coats will be cleaned by Gault’s Plaza Cleaners and then taken to Interchurch Social Services and the Salvation Army to be distributed to children in need before winter arrives. Since 1987, nearly 19,000 coats have been donated, cleaned, and distributed.
REMINDER: Today is KCCC's JROTC Raider Challenge at Ariel Foundation Park!
Coshocton Driver Training
Priority for Coshocton Driver Training School will be given to KCCC students. However, if all seats have not been filled within 2 weeks of the start date, students who do not attend KCCC will be accepted into the course. KCCC students are encouraged to sign up ASAP. Students who do not attend KCCC can get on the waiting list and will be notified if an opening is available.
Cost is $335 for in-class/in-car ($345 for non-KCCC students). Classes are available throughout the school year each month. All current KCCC students who are 15 years and 5 months can register for the class. Call (740) 552-1639 or email safedrivertraining@yahoo.com to register. Students will need to provide their first and last name along with their KCCC lab they are enrolled in.
The Knox Public Health Drive to Succeed Grant can support students who need assistance with funding. Any student who attends school in Knox County is able to apply for the Drive to Succeed Grant. All Knox County Career Center students are able to apply for the grant.
Click below for the grant application
https://5il.co/219pp
Students in Sports Medicine & Exercise Science along with Early Childhood Education students collaborated with KCCC's Preschool children to get the children moving in the morning. KCCC students read the book "From Head to Toe" and had the students move according to different animals. It was fun seeing how the students interacted with the KCCC Preschool children to create engagement in the activities.
KCCC's Parent/Teacher Conference Information
Seniors in Cosmetology are open and providing services for those at KCCC & the community!! Call us to schedule your appointment. We look forward to serving you!
Seniors in Cosmetology are open and providing services for those at KCCC & the community!! Call us to schedule your appointment. We look forward to serving you!
KCCC students attended the Opportunity Knox - Ohio Means Jobs Career and Job Fair. Students had the opportunity to acquire information and talk with representatives from over 35 Knox County Employers!
