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“Nick Murphy, Senior at KCCC, Finishes in 4th Place at BPA Nationals”

Mount Vernon, OH – Nick Murphy, senior in the Computer Network Technology programat KCCC, finished in 4th place in the Network Administration using CISCO competition at theBusiness Professionals of America (BPA) National Leadership Conference, which was held inAnaheim, California from April 26-30.Murphy was excited to compete against people from across the country. “The experienceI had at BPA Nationals was enjoyable. …

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“KCCC Students Qualify for Business Professionals of America National Competition”

Mount Vernon, OH – Knox County Career Center (KCCC) students competed in theBusiness Professionals of America (BPA) State competition held in Columbus, Ohio on March 9& 10.KCCC had 7 students who qualified for nationals in the BPA State competition. The 7national qualifiers from KCCC will compete in the BPA National Leadership Conference inAnaheim, California from April 26-30.Lydia Burak, senior in …

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“KCCC Adds Additional Layers to School Safety Plan”

Mount Vernon, OH- Knox County Career Center (KCCC) has added additional layers totheir KCCC School Safety Plan.School safety has always been a focus at KCCC. Administrators communicate regularlywith students and parents the importance of safety and elements of our plan. Everything fromlab safety, bus evacuations, fire drills, ALICE training, use of cameras, use of IDs, changes toreception areas, and many …

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Knox County Career Center to hold First Chance Application Night Thursday

Are you a parent with a 10th or 11th-grade student? The Knox County Career Center’s First Chance Application Night is Thursday, November 17th. Visit knoxcc.org and register to visit up to three programs and apply in person between 4:30-6:30 pm. Or, visit knoxcc.org and click apply now between 4:30 pm and midnight on November 17th. For questions and more information …

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“KCCC Landscape Program Wins First Place at ONLA’s Ohio High School Landscape Olympics”

Mount Vernon, OH- Knox County Career Center’s (KCCC) Landscape Design &Management program won first place at the 7th Annual 2022 Ohio Nursery & LandscapeAssociation’s (ONLA) Ohio High School Landscape Olympics (OHLO) at the Ohio StateUniversity Agricultural Technical Institute in Wooster, Ohio. ONLA’s Ohio High School Landscape Olympics tests students’ skills through hands-on,competitive events designed by industry professionals. OHLO broadens the …

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“KCCC & KTC Host Annual Advisory Dinner”

Mount Vernon, OH – Knox County Career Center Schools hosted their annual AdvisoryDinner on Thursday, October 6. Advisory members for each lab are made up of local business professionals in theirrespective fields associated with each career tech program at KCCC high school and KnoxTechnical Center. Advisory members provide support and keep lab programs up to date with thelatest trends and …

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“Building Trades Program Holds Dog Days of Summer Event”

Mount Vernon, OH – Knox County Career Center’s (KCCC) Building Trades programheld their annual Dog Days of Summer event at KCCC on Friday, September 30th. Juniors and seniors in Building Trades had the opportunity to meet and talk withcontractors throughout the three-hour event. There were 27 business representatives fromvarious construction companies who attended the event. Students had the opportunity to …

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“KCCC’s Car Show/Cruise-In Raises over $3,400 for Knox County Food for the Hungry”

Mount Vernon, OH – Knox County Career Center’s (KCCC) Automotive Technologyprogram, led by instructor Don McDaniel, hosted a Car Show/Cruise-in on Sunday, September25th at KCCC. Entry was by donation only. The event was sponsored by Thorpe Garage out ofJohnstown and McDaniel CPA out of Mount Vernon. KCCC’s Culinary Arts program, led by instructor Chef Matt Russo, prepared and soldfood for …

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“Automotive Technology Program at KCCC to Host Car Show/Cruise-In to Benefit Knox County Food for the Hungry”

Mount Vernon, OH – Knox County Career Center’s (KCCC) Automotive Technologyprogram will host a Car Show/Cruise-in on Sunday, September 25th from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pmat KCCC.The event is being sponsored by Thorpe Garage out of Johnstown and McDaniel CPAout of Mount Vernon. Entry is by donation only. All proceeds from the Car Show/Cruise-in go toKnox County Food for the …

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Knox County Career Center Students Earn Adobe Certification

Mount Vernon, OH – The Knox County Career Center (KCCC) had 8 students whoearned Adobe Certified Professional certifications. The students who earned the Adobe Certified Professional certifications are from theDigital Media & Software Development program at KCCC. The 8 students are Jack Woods,Chelsea King, Alex Lovell, Garry Cooper, Jenni McKean, Danni Burky, Dylan Perkins, and NickMurphy. Adobe has partnered with …

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