Celebrating Career & Technical Education
Celebrating Career and Technical Education
By: Victor Izzo
With the month of February celebrating Career and Technical Education, it seemed appropriate for the Electrical Construction and Maintenance (ECM) students to hear some motivational and informative talks about the construction trades.
Instructional Aid Mr. Stofko spoke to the ECM students about the importance of integrating Construction Math with their electrical construction and maintenance instruction.
In preparing for a future in their trade, the student's instruction consists of about 33% bookwork and 66% hands-on experience.
To add to and re-enforce what Mr. Stofko and ECM Instructor George Cope are trying to instill in their students, George F. Hayden, President of George J. Hayden Inc., a large electrical construction and communications company, spoke to both electrical construction and carpentry students.
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