Warren County Career Center

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Warren County Career Center
Address
347 East Fifth Avenue

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16365
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School typePublic, Vocational-Technical School
Motto"Where Learning Equals Earning"
School district Warren County School District
NCES District ID4280440
NCES School ID428044007088
PrincipalMr. James Evers
Faculty14
Grades10-12
Schedule typePart-Time
Communities servedAll of Warren County except Columbus, Southwest, and Spring Creek Townships
Feeder schools Eisenhower Middle/High School, Sheffield Area Middle/High School, Warren Area High School, Youngsville High School
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Warren County Career Center, located in Warren, Pennsylvania, serves the four high schools (Eisenhower, Sheffield Area, Warren Area and Youngsville) that make up the Warren County School District. Students in grades 10-12 from these schools have the opportunity to attend here for one-half of the school day, while spending the other one-half in their respective High School.

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Course Offerings

There are thirteen course offerings at WCCC [1]

Tech Prep Program

All WCCC programs are articulated with programs at the Pennsylvania College of Technology. In addition, a student attending the Career Center may [2] be able to attain Advanced Placement credits with other post-secondary institutions in the tri-state area.

Cooperative Education Program

Some Juniors and all Seniors attending the Career Center have the opportunity to participate in the Cooperative-Education [3] program, in which the student would be able to have hand-in-hand classroom and employment training, overseen by a certified cooperative-education instructor.

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References

  1. "Course Offerings". Warren County Career Center. Retrieved 23 December 2011.
  2. "Tech Prep / Associate Degree Information". Warren County Career Center. Retrieved 23 December 2011.
  3. "Cooperative Education Program". Warren County Career Center. Retrieved 23 December 2011.