The Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County (CTCLC) is a consortium of nine school districts in the Northeastern Region of Pennsylvania. Opened in 1973 for the high school students of our area, The Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County provides instruction in twenty six different
career areas.
FORMER NFL PLAYER LEE ROUSON SPEAKS TO CTC STUDENTS ABOUT CHOICES!05/28/2013
FORMER NFL PLAYER LEE ROUSON SPEAKS TO CTC STUDENTS ABOUT CHOICES!
Lee was drafted by the New York Giants and played under Bill Parcells for five years and won two Super Bowl rings while he played for the Giants. Lee’s Professional football career was brought to an end as a result of an ankle injury. His final year in the NFL was as starting Full Back and Tight End with the Cleveland Browns.
Sports World: “Sports World is sending former professional athletes to share personal life experiences with students, helping them to recognize the consequences of their choices while challenging them with the Message of Hope.”
CTC aides in Career Exploration at Riverside!05/28/2013
Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County recently attended a Career Fair sponsored by Riverside Middle School. Cosmetology students Alec Bombar, Brenda Ore, Julianna Rinaldi and Julia Torrisi attended with their instructor Mrs. Mae Keiper and Mr. Val Valenti spoke with students in detail about the potential careers available in carpentry.
CTC KNOWS HEALTH!05/28/2013
Culinary instructor Mark McAndrew and Health Occupations instructor Tammy Bauman attended the Healthcare Career Fair at Abington Heights High School. Mr. McAndrew educated students on the importance of healthy eating while Mrs. Bauman and her students took blood pressure and discussed diabetes prevention.
BEAUTY RESTORED!05/28/2013
Collision Repair students under the instruction of Mr. Lou Parri recently worked on a 1974 Corvette as part of an end of the year student project. Students who worked on the painting portion of the project were Kelvin Arce, Riverside High School and Brian Pisarick, Mid Valley High School.
CTC heads to Dunmore!05/28/2013
Visual Art and Design Instructor Linda Naro and Plumbing and Heating Instructor Jack Munley attended a Career Fair sponsored by Dunmore High School. They informed students on skills, qualifications, salaries and education level needed in these fields.
CTC Students get New Story School students prom ready!04/29/2013
Students from the Culinary Class at the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County recently prepared fruit and cheese platters for the New Story School prom.
(L to R) Culinary Instructor Mark McAndrew, Nicole Holley, West Scranton High School; Jolyn Zawisky, Forest City High School; Liz Stalker, Forest City High School and Samantha Piero, Mid Valley High School and Steve Anania, Culinary Instructor
CTC Students attend SkillsUSA Pennsylvania Leadership and Skill Championships in Hershey, PA04/18/2013
On April 3rd, 4th & 5th, twenty-six students from the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County attended the 47th SkillsUSA Pennsylvania Leadership and Skill Championships in Hershey, PA. The students competed in contests ranging from Advertising Design to Welding, using the skills they learn in their trade areas at the CTC. The students who attended the state conference previously had won Gold medals at the SkillsUSA District 1 competitions held at the CTC on December 14, 2012. The list below is all of our students that attended the conference, their home school, and our Gold, Silver, and Bronze medal winners. Two students also attended the conference as delegates, voting on SkillsUSA state officers & procedures. Matt Magdon won the Gold medal for Computer Programming and will be representing Pennsylvania at SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference.
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Contest |
Place |
Contestant |
Lab Area |
HS |
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Advertising Design |
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Emily Pieshefski |
Visual Art |
Mid Valley |
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Automotive Refinishing |
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Brian Pisarcik |
Collision Repair |
Mid Valley |
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Basic Health Care |
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Erin Rinker |
Health Assistant |
North Pocono |
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Building Maintenance Technology (+) |
2 |
Phillip Cary |
Building Maintenance |
Scranton |
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Chapter Business Procedure |
3 |
Bradley Saldi |
Electricity |
Valley View |
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Chapter Business Procedure |
3 |
Chris Lewis |
Electricity |
Scranton |
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Chapter Business Procedure |
3 |
Ryan O'Malley |
Electricity |
Scranton |
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Chapter Business Procedure |
3 |
Tyler Michael |
Electricity |
Scranton |
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Chapter Business Procedure |
3 |
John Horvath |
Electricity |
West Scranton |
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Chapter Business Procedure |
3 |
Christopher Valenza |
Electricity |
Valley View |
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Computer Programming |
1 |
Matt Magdon |
Computer Systems Tech |
Valley View |
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Criminal Justice |
3 |
Ivan Rodriguez |
Protective Services |
North Pocono |
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Customer Service |
2 |
Devon Torres |
Computer Systems Tech |
North Pocono |
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Delegate |
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Tyler Czachor |
Computer Systems Test |
Mid Valley |
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Delegate |
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Tyler Camacho |
Trowel Trades |
Mid Valley |
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Dental Assisting |
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Taylor Milite |
Health Assistant |
North Pocono |
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Electrical Construction Wiring |
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Matt Somers |
Electrical |
Scranton |
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Firefighting |
2 |
Brian Ogozaly |
Protective Services |
Lakeland |
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Masonry |
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Ryan Knott |
Trowel Trades |
Scranton |
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Medical Assisting |
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Malia Wolf |
Health Assistant |
Scranton |
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Nurse Assisting |
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Emily Hilker |
Health Assistant |
Carbondale |
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Pin Design |
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Bethany Summa |
Visual Art |
North Pocono |
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Restaurant Service |
3 |
Jolyn Zawisky |
Culinary |
Forest City |
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Technical Computer Applications |
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Taneka Barnaby |
Business Admin Tech |
West Scranton |
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Telecommunications Cabling |
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Jacob Mohring |
Electricity |
Forest City |
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Welding |
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Vincent Sacchetti |
Welding |
Riverside |
Cupcake War04/17/2013
Winners of the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County “Cupcake War” are (L to R) Culinary Instructor, Mark McAndrew;1st place, Connor Gilbride, Scranton High School; 2nd place, Ryan Ancherani, Scranton High School and 3rd place Dom Divecchia, Carbondale High School.
CTC Students are ready to work!04/11/2013
32 seniors from the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County attend the Employment Expo at the Mohegan Sun Arena sponsored by The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce.
Register NOW for the 13th annual SMART Girls Summer Camp03/15/2013
WHAT: The 13th annual SMART Girls Summer Camp. This years' theme is "Put Your Best Foot Forward in Careers Never Imagined."
Culinary Sophomores provide Cookies for West Scranton Event 03/15/2013
Sophomore Culinary Art students from the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County under the direction of Culinary Instructor, Mark McAndrew made cookies for the West Scranton Intermediate Vendor and Craft Fair. All the proceeds from the event benefit Prosper Partnership which provide funding for alcohol and bullying prevent programs.
(L to R) David Costa, Scranton High Scranton; Connor Gilbride, Scranton High School; Rashawn Plunkett, Scranton High School; Micayla Rodriguez, Abington Heights High School; Ryan Ancherani, Scranton High School and Ray Meoni, West Scranton High School
For more information, please view the flyer next to the students picture.
Carpentry Students Cabinet Project Completed03/14/2013
Carpentry students from the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County recently completed their cabinet project under the instruction of Mr. Val Valenti.
(L to R) Nick Mapp, Senior, West Scranton High School ; Dereck Cadwalder, Senior, West Scranton High School and Nathan Bean, Junior Forest City High School.
Masonry Student of the Month03/14/2013
The Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County Trowel Trades Student of the Month is Josh Cook, a junior from Mid-Valley High School. Mr. Cook recently completed a detailed brick facade under the instruction of Mr. Joseph Pinto, Trowel Trades Instructor.
10th Annual NEIU 19 Regional Pennsylvania High School Computer Fair 03/14/2013
Two students from the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County attended the 10th Annual IU19 Regional Pennsylvania High School Computer Fair at Keystone College on March 11, 2013. The PA Computer Fair allows students to showcase their technology talents. Matt Magdon, a Computer Systems Technology student from Valley View, received Third place in the Programming category for his entry ‘Electronics Assistant’ written on the Android Operating System. Bethany Summa, a North Pocono Senior, won First place in Graphic Design for her entry ‘Moolight Café’, a logo, menu, and other promotional materials for her fictitious restaurant. Bethany will now represent IU19 at the state competition at Dickinson College in Carlisle in May.
( L to R) Matt Magdon, Junior Valley View High School, 3rd place Programming and Bethany Summa, Senior, North Pocono High School, 1st place Graphic Design.
Update Now!09/04/2011
Parents and guardians should use this link to update your contact information (phone and/or email) so that CTCLC can automatically send out school notifications and alerts when neccessary.
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