Archives: Student Success

What do cell phones, candy wrappers, and paper plates have in common? They all need a Machinist. Five students in Mid-Coast’s Machine Tool class know everyone relies on Machinists and they are taking advantage. They are learning the skills that have enabled them to become employed even before graduation. First year student Logan…

SkillsUSA is a national student organization focused on skills and leadership. It helps to connect students, teachers, and industry professionals to help build a better workforce. Every year Mid-Coast, lead by Advisors Mr. Soards and Ms. Wooster, holds In-House competitions for a wide variety of skill and leadership contests. These winners have the opportunity to…

Mid-Coast School of Technology is busy training the first class of students in Composite Manufacturing. This one-year program is designed to expose students to one of the fastest growing industries in the world. From skis and snowboards to airplanes and boats, composites manufacturing plays an essential role in all major industries. For their first big…

New Carpentry teacher, Julian Stearns, has inherited a program rich with traditional projects. He has taken on two sections of first year students this year and teach them rough construction. Before students can begin framing their sheds they need an introduction to hand and power tools. Students learn about how to safely use tools and…