With the Forestry class that we work closely with, we visited Vermont Frames in Starksboro. Specializing in timber frame custom homes and SIPs, they showed us how they manufacture timber structures and Structural Insulated Panels for their homes. We also got to practice with tools like chain mortisers, 16″ beam saws, and plunge routers that…
The Engineering program embarked on two informative field trips recently. On November 29, the class visited VELCO and gained insight into the challenges faced by the power generation industry in generating and distributing electricity throughout the region. They also learned about VELCO’s 500 KW solar array and battery storage facility and the urgent need for…
Recently the Public Safety/Criminal Justice students went on a field trip to the Vermont Police Academy, Vermont Fire Academy, and the Vermont State Police Office of Professional Development & Recruiting. Students acted as volunteers in scenarios with officers in training. Field trips like this also give our students a chance to become comfortable in the…
Every few weeks our Cosmetology students visit a senior living center and provide hand massages and manicures to the residents. The residents look forward to this pampering and interaction with our students. Our students gain valuable skills in communication, customer service, and nail care. Everyone wins.
Students learned as part of their unit on Construction Math how to calculate, layout, and cut a roof rafter for a 4-pitch roof with a building span of 6 feet as they built the H4H shed. Special thanks to former Construction Tech teacher Jeff Fowler for continuing to work with STC on our advisory board…
ServSafe Certification is a Tier 2 IRC. 13 students took and passed the ServSafe Manager Certification making all of the culinary 23-24 first, second, and third years class of 19, all Certified students!
The Digital Arts second-year class is working with Roy Thomas to create plaques for the updated park design. One will tell the history of the park and the other the story of Justin and the new design. We are excited to be working in the community!
After 5 years The Stafford Show has returned. The Video program’s classroom and studio have been updated and and ready for production! The studio’s audio was recently renovated with the help of Calvin Herrick and friends from engineering. New in-ear monitors, lav mics and cables were purchased to make everything run smoothly and sound great.…
