Tech Center Student-Run Business Opportunity!
Please call 269-512-7820 for grooming appointments!
Yes! We respect and are happy to have a partnership with Lake Michigan College that our students can benefit from.
With our Manufacturing course, you will be introduced to basic skills used in a machine shop working with state- of- the art machines. You can earn the OSHA 10 certificate and prepare for a career in manufacturing technology. Register today!
Students in our Teacher Education program have been working on creating individual “All About Me” books. These books will be read in our on site preschool next week with the preschool children. During that time, high school students will be working on creating relationships with the children, and starting to focus on classroom management skills that have been taught in the classroom.
Our Allegan Tech Center, award winning, Chef Andrea is cooking up a curriculum that you won't want to miss! This is an introductory course for the food service industry. You will learn through hands on food production and proficiency in cooking along with earning your ServeSafe Food Handlers or Managers Safety certification through the National Restaurant Association.
Are you looking for an entry-level position in the automobile service and repair industry or want to save money and learn basic auto maintenance on your vehicle?
Now is your chance! Register today!
Our Information Technology instructor is ready to put you on a path to earn certifications from the entire suite of Information Technology Curriculum through Certiport.
It is open enrollment, so join when it works for you. The price is the same regardless of when you start so maximize the 66 hours of available instruction from Oct. 7th-March 31st. This is less than a college course! Register today and be on your way to land an entry-level IT job!
Ready to start a new career in health care? CNA is a great place to start. Take this short-term training to make a long-term impact on the lives of others. Registration deadline is September 27th so don't delay!
We are excited to be able to offer the entire Adobe Creative Suite in one course!
Our Graphic Arts and Design instructor is offering this bundle for less than the cost of each course individually. Come work with the expert in her field and create impactful communication for your business, school, church, or non-profit organization. Come get creative with us and register today!
The Emergency Medical Services program wanted to start off the school year by providing their students with EMS Survival Kits!
Each kit contains-
Smarties: Your future patients want you to study!
Starburst: For that burst of energy you'll need!
LifeSaver: This is why we study and practice!
Gum: To help you remember to stick together as a team!
Erasers: Mistakes are expected! It's how we learn.
Rolos: To remind you of the vital "role" you play.
Instructor, Jodie McLean, and Para-educator, Cari Kolff, are looking forward to the best year of learning yet with their students!
We will have candy and swag!
We are excited to release our Fall Adult CTE course line-up! It is a good one!
Registration is now open! We will be highlighting each program over the next few days.
Visit our website for additional information and registration forms.
https://www.alleganaesa.org/page/adult-education
Reminder...
2024-25 Students and Parents...
Coming soon and very popular! Contact your local high school counselors to ask about enrolling!
Tech Camp is busy with fun and education! Half of our Self-Sufficient Kids 101 program are downtown Allegan today hiding painted rocks that they created! Keep a look out!
Summer Tech Camps are in full swing! Students are exploring pathways in art, healthcare, culinary, construction, computers and much more!
The end of the 2023-24 school year has the Tech Center saying goodbye to some long-standing and amazing colleagues.
**Rich Okoniewski, Associate Director/Principal, will be relocating to Jackson to be closer to his family. He has been with us for ten years.
**Bill Baker, Criminal Justice Instructor, is retiring after ten years.
**Mark Hoffman, Small Business Instructor, is retiring after 25 years.
**Cindy Walker, Veterinary Technical Sciences Instructor, is retiring after 36 years.
Although we are sad to see these amazing collegues leave us, we are excited for them and wish them the best. We are so grateful to have worked alongside them!
Congratulations to all of our Adult Education students from Plainwell and Allegan for completing their high school diploma or GED! We are so happy we could be a part of your story and offer our CTE courses for free. Your commitment to completing the requirements of the Special Programs Grant including Work Ready Workshops with West Michigan Works should be celebrated! Big shout out to our Career Navigator, Allsyon Salmon for guiding these students through the program!
Last year, the Building Trades and Welding students worked together to design, fabricate, and install a Story Walk feature on the nature trail at Alamo Elementary. This project was in partnership with the Otsego Public Schools Foundation.
This year, Dix Street Elementary received their own Story Walk! This week, the students traveled to Dix Street for installation. Story Walk installation! This is a fun way for kids and families to enjoy the outdoors and a story at the same time!
