Wayne County Schools Career Center (WCSCC) received funding to assist students with financial burdens the COVID-19 pandemic may have caused. The emergency funds are part of the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF III) as part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) signed by President Biden on March 11, 2021.
An eligible student to apply for the...
Congrats to Casey McGurk on being named our July Staff Member of the Month!
Casey started at WCSCC in June of 2020. She has attended Wooster High School, Ashland University and recently completed her Master's Degree at Bowling Green State University.
Casey says her biggest supporters are her family and everyone she works with at WCSCC. She also...
Congrats to our April Student of the Month!
Sarah Clinton is in our Robotics and Automation full-time program. She chose to come to WCSCC to get started on a great new career. After graduation, Sarah hopes become employed full-time in a position that will allow her to grow and be more independent. In her free time she enjoys kayaking and...
Congrats to our June Staff Member of the Month!
Lucy Ewing has been with us at WCSCC since March of 2020 and is one of our AE Administrative Assistants. Lucy graduated from Brookside High School and Sheffield Ohio & Sawyer College of Business for Travel & Tourism.
Lucy says that all of her coworkers have welcomed her during her time...
Congrats to Our June Student of the Month!
Dustin Shaw is our June student of the month winner! He is with us as an apprentice through Wooster Brush. Dustin attended WCSCC in high school and is now returning through this program with his employer.His goals for after graduation are to learn more and be a more valuable asset in his job. In his free...
Congrats to our April Staff Member of the Month!
Josi Weaver-Kranz has worked at WCSCC for 16 years as an Instructor, Customized Training Coordinator and her current role of Career/Student Services Coordinator. Josi helps our students throughout their entire journey at WCSCC and does a fantastic job of helping them to be successful.Josi attended...
March Staff Member of the Month: Suzette Best
Congrats to our March Staff of the Month winner Suzette Best! Suzy was nominated for this honor by Sandy Elliot, who says:
“Suzy's positive attitude, her continuous desire to master her trade through professional development, and her dedication to both the HS and AE MA program. Suzy stepped in to be a long...
Student of the Month March - Kaitlyn Perry
Kaitlyn is in our Adult Medical Assisting program. She says she chose to come to WCSCC because of the small class sizes and low cost in comparison to other options.
Kaitlyn was nominated by her instructor, Suzette Best, who says:
“Kaitlyn's attendance is extraordinary and continues to show up early for...
Congrats to our February Staff of the Month winner Leanna Wentzel!
Leanna has been at WCSCC since August 2017 and attended Stark State College & Western Governors University. She says her biggest supporters have been her husband (Scott Wentzel) and the person that motivated her to start college, her sister-in-law (Sarah McCune).Leanna also says...
Congrats to our February Student of the Month!
Mitchell Deitrich is a Trade & Industry Apprentice at WCSCC. He graduated from the HS Electronics program in 2001 and decided to come back as an adult when his place of employment offered the apprenticeship.After graduation, Mitchell plans to continue benefiting his place of employment since they...
January Staff Member of the Month: Therese Clevenger
Therese was nominated by Sandy Elliot who says, “Therese is a quiet but dedicated team member; with big emphasis on team! She is always willing to step in and help those around her. She is detailed and thoughtful in her work”. Therese began working at WCSCC with ABLE in November of 2000. She...
Congratulations to our January Adult Ed Student of the Month, Richard Herwick!
Richard is in our Robotics program which is a specialty you can choose from our Manufacturing Technologies program. He says, "I was initially interested in the Maintenance Program and heard WCSCC was a really great school. I learned about the Robotics program while I...
Congratulations to our December Adult Ed Student of the Month Jennifer Morphew!
Jennifer is in our nursing program and says she chose to come to the career center because our instructors are amazing and go out of their way to make sure you succeed. After graduation, Jennifer plans to continue her education and become a Registered Nurse.
In...
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or CARES Act, was passed on March 27th, 2020 to provide direct relief to those negatively affected by COVID-19. A total of $2.2 trillion was allocated and of that money, approximately $14 billion was given to the Office of Postsecondary Education as the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund, or...
On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, the Practical Nursing day program of Wayne County Schools Career Center was honored with a graduation ceremony. A socially distanced ceremony was conducted utilizing appropriate safety protocol and graduates were able to invite one family member or friend to attend. Other guests were able to watch via Zoom and through a...
The Wayne County Schools Career Center Financial Aid office has information regarding the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. If you are interested in learning more about this act or want to know who is eligible for aid and relief you can read more here.
Wayne County Schools Career Center is hosting a reaffirmation visit for accreditation through Council on Occupational Education. We invite you to provide comments to the accreditation agency prior to our visit on October 13. When making a comment please provide your name and mailing address and send your comments directly to Executive Director of the...
