Columbia Area Career Center

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Columbia Area Career Center
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Columbia Area Career Center

Coordinates 38°54′13.5″N92°20′13.06″W / 38.903750°N 92.3369611°W / 38.903750; -92.3369611 Coordinates: 38°54′13.5″N92°20′13.06″W / 38.903750°N 92.3369611°W / 38.903750; -92.3369611
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Type vocational school
School district Columbia Public Schools
SuperintendentBrian Yearwood
DirectorBrandon Russell [1]
Website career-center.org

The Columbia Area Career Center is a vocational school in Columbia, Missouri operated by Columbia Public Schools providing career and technical education. [2] Students are mainly from Columbia's four public high schools: Hickman High School, Douglass High School, Rock Bridge High School, and Battle High School. The Career Center also serves students from Columbia Independent School, Christian Fellowship School, Heritage Academy, Tolton High School, and Centralia High School. [3] The school also offers professional and community education for adults. It is located just north of Rock Bridge High School in South Columbia.

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References

  1. "CACC General Info". Columbia Public Schools. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  2. Quinn, Elizabeth (July 26, 2018). "Columbia Area Career Center Guides High Schoolers". Columbia Business Times. Archived from the original on July 24, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  3. "Career Center FAQS". Columbia Public Schools. Retrieved July 24, 2019.