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The Lorain County JVS is strongly committed to providing career-technical programs of excellence for both the youth and adults of Lorain County. Our goal is to help our high school and adult students secure rewarding employment to improve the quality of life for themselves and their families. -- More Information

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Lorain County JVS Awards Scholarships to College Bound Seniors Katherine Clough, Cordellia Squire, Jared Rowlands, Rhayven Coats, Mike Donelon, Alex Barnes. June 10, 2009 -- The Lorain County Joint Vocational School held its senior recognition ceremony at the Palace Theater on May 28th. Four hundred and nine students received career-technical certifications in their program area. Students delivering the graduation address were Chad Tremaine, of Elyria, a student in the Industrial Electricity Program and Ariana Reynolds, of Amherst, a student in the Cosmetology Program. JVS Board of Education President Kathryn Karpus also delivered an inspirational message to the students. During the ceremony 11 students were recognized for being members of the National Technical Honor Society and 65 students were nominated for “Outstanding Senior” in their program. Additionally 15 students were awarded Board Proclamations for participating at the national level in career-technical skill events and 9 students were recognized for having outstanding career portfolios. Each year JVS students receive thousands of dollars in scholarships for their performance at career-technical skill events. Although too numerous to mention every scholarship awarded, the students listed below have received scholarships from the JVS Educational Foundation, the JVS Teachers’ Association, and the JVS Board of Education. Amherst Alex Barnes, Auto Technology Program, received a $500 LifeShare Community Blood Services Scholarship and a $3,200 William R. Burton Scholarship. Alex plans to attend Cuyahoga Community College and pursue a degree from the General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program. More Information

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January 9, 2009 TEE Student Designs Harry Potter Game for Elyria Library January 7, 2009 JVS Announces DECA Officers January 2, 2009 JVS Announces DECA Officers December 15, 2008 Marketing Students Teach Money Management at Cleveland Middle School