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Technical Center

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Vocational Technical Center
Mrs. Sherry Jackson, Director
350 South Raceway Road
Greenville, Mississippi 38701
662-334-7171 

Grades 10-12 

EXPLORE what technical education can do!

Please tour our program offerings to the left.

Expand your educational options!
Provide two educations in one-college prep and job prep!
Offer a job-prep path to success!
Challenge you to think!
Test career interests before college!
Help pay for college!
Broaden your lifelong work and study options!
Help you acquire life skills that apply to any career!

Vocational Student Leadership Organizations:

FBLA
FCCLA
FFA
HOSA
TSA
VICA

Technical News

The construction industry has thousands of high-paying and exciting career opportunities. 
In fact, over 240,000 jobs are needing to be filled every year for the foreseeable future.

You can start training for one of these high-paying careers now - while you are still in high school.

Enroll in the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation School to Work program 
at your high school and be part of a course of study which brings together academics, 
on-the-job learning and paid work experience all prior to high school graduation.

To qualify a student must:

Be 16 years old
Have parental consent to work
Maintain an overall "C" average
Pass the Wheels of Learning Core (Safety, Hand       Tools, Power Tools, Math, Blueprint Reading, and Basic Rigging)
Have a good attendance record
Pass a drug screen
Have a desire to work

If you are interested, contact your guidance counselor, vocational technical 
counselor or Tech Prep teacher. If you need further information, contact:

Mrs. Jacqueline McDavis
Counselor
Greenville Technical Center
662-334-7173

Mississippi Construction Foundation 
601-991-0555

ProStart School-to-Career Program

Developed by The Educational Foundation of the National Restaurant Association, 
this unique program give students the work experience and classroom learning 
they need to succeed in restaurant and foodservice.

The restaurant and foodservice industry is this country's fastest growing. Currently 9 million 
workers strong, the industry is expected to employ 10.8 million workers by 2005, 
and many of these jobs will be high-paying management positions.

The ProStart program takes advantage of these opportunities, helping high school sophomores, 
juniors and seniors take their first steps toward promising restaurant and foodservice 
careers. Work experiences with specially trained worksite mentors are combined 
with a practical curriculum that imparts real-world skills and foodservice concepts.

For more information, contact:

Ms. Linda Durand
ProStart Instructor
Greenville Technical Center
662-334-7174