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Wood Technology Pathway 23-24 Updates and Accomplishments



  • Launched Paid Internship / Student-Led Enterprise
    • 6 students received stipend from SBWIB for their assistance in organizing and improving the wood tech lab and for creating over 100 hall passes for Lawndale High School 
    • Massive student response to recruitment effort and big turn out to group interviews
    • Narrowed from over 60 applicants to final 20 interns selected
    • Attracted high caliber motivated students
    • Learned the internship enrollment process and helped to create notes to simplify the process in the future
    • 18 Students Completed 20 Hour Blueprint for Workplace Success Job Preparation Training
    • Created Wood Tech Enterprise as ASB Club and elected club officers
    • First paid project was completed 3 months ahead of schedule in time to be prominently displayed at Community Partner Breakfast
    • Anticipated 1 project per quarter and WTE currently 6 completed and several more in progress 
    • Successfully Launched Saturday Work Days
    • In addition to paid interns, providing outlet and alternative activity for students to earn Saturday School Credit

  • High Quality Projects and Growing list of Satisfied Customers
  • Lawndale High School Hall Passes
  • CVUHSD Marquee Letters
  • Parkland Conservancy Name Tags
  • Clipboards for Baby Shower
  • 100 Custom Engraved Bamboo Cutting Boards for Realtors
  • Marquee Letter Sign for City of Lawndale
  • 100 Custom Designed and Engraved Promotional Keychains for Realtors
  • In Discussions for Many More Including Ikea Grow Room Garden Dome for Parkland Conservancy to Use 
  • Additional shop projects and design projects
    • New Carved Sign with Logo Created with New CNC Shaper Tool
    • Promotional Wood Tech Keychains
    • Restored Work Benches
    • Completed and Installed 32 Feet of Shop Storage Cabinetry
    • 24 Foot Miter Saw Station Under Construction
    • Currently Designing Shop Kitchenette
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  • Work Based Learning:
  • “I BUILT THIS” in LA Field trip
  • Field Trip to ECC Construction Technology
  • Guest Speakers:  SW Carpenter's Union?

  • Dual Enrolled Course Sequence Created and Launched
    • CTEC 100 Fall
    • CTEC 110 Spring