OHP/Urbana Intro to Design & Development students are learning about hydraulic systems.
Ohio Hi-Point was recently announced as one of the grant recipients of the Ohio Career Technical Education Equipment Grant Program! This grant will help fund the purchase state-of-the-art equipment, curriculum and software for OHP's IT pathways around the district.
“We are committed to providing an excellent career-ready education for our students, and this grant, along with the continued collaboration with our partner districts and industry leaders, will help us empower the next generation of IT professionals,” said Brad Richardson, OHP Assistant Superintendent.
Read more here: https://www.ohiohipoint.com/article/1492079
We're hiring! Join our team and help guide Ohio Hi-Point to new heights as our Director of Teaching and Learning. See more and apply here: https://www.ohiohipoint.com/page/employment
Several of our Education Academy students are going to BGSU next fall and decided to buy a "BGSU mom" shirt for their teacher Mrs. Walls! The students all donned their college tees on Friday.
🌟 During last night’s Board of Education meeting, several of our students shared the community service projects they have been working on this year. 🛠️📚
Speakers included OHP/Graham FCCLA members Ireland Dullen, Rebecca Johnson, and Malachi Teets as well as Brandon Case from our Construction Trades program on campus and Megan Mast, our Math Intervention Specialist.
Together, they highlighted the impactful work being done through their community service projects and partnerships. To date, our students across the district have completed nearly 50 community service activities, with more to come! Their dedication to making a difference in our community is truly inspiring!
Our Animal Science students visited Medvet Emergency and Specialties Hospital in Columbus for a study trip this week. The students heard from Anastacia and Cari, who shared insights into the diverse career paths in veterinary medicine. Their passion and knowledge offered our students a glimpse into their potential futures in the field. A big thank you to both presenters and the Medvet team for a fun and educational day!
🛠️ Career-Technical Education's secret? 🌟 Dynamic workforce partnerships! This week, we're spotlighting the incredible collaborations that make CTE stand out.
From internships to real-world experiences to work-based learning, we're showcasing how CTE bridges the gap between education and employment, preparing students for successful careers. Join the conversation as we celebrate #CTEMonth and our workforce partners' invaluable role in helping us shape the future workforce!
🎉 Practice makes perfect! Our OHP/Riverside BPA students are preparing to compete at the Ohio BPA competition. Today, they practiced their presentations in front of a group of community leaders who provided valuable feedback to the students. Thank you for helping prepare these talented students for the next level!
The sun is shining and it's a beautiful day to be outside! Before you lace up those tennis shoes, don't forget to register for OHP's Hi-Point Hustle 5K Walk/Run on May 4! We'd love to see you on the course. https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Bellefontaine/HiPointHustle
Representative Jon Cross visited Ohio Hi-Point today. We enjoyed showing the representative around campus and talking about the importance of career tech education. We ended the visit with a delicious meal in the Sloan Kitchen!
Ohio Hi-Point is on a two-hour delay this morning (Friday, Feb. 23) due to fog.
Today, we're excited to have Jennifer Stokes from Ohio Special Response Team (OSRT) - Search and Rescue with us, alongside her incredible dogs, Baloo and Karma! 🐕 Jennifer spoke to our Animal Science students about training her dogs and how they work through a search. Baloo and Karma also demonstrated their alert signals during a quick training exercise and gave our students an insider's view on how search dogs operate.
The current Animal Science seniors are studying the sensory system this week, and Jennifer's insights on utilizing dogs' keen sense of smell for tracking was a great learning opportunity for our students.
In addition, our Criminal Justice students joined the presentation to learn more about search and rescue operations.
We love seeing our students thrive in their internship and Work-Based Learning placements! This combination or hands-on education and real-world experience is what helps prepare our students for their next step of being employed, enrolled, or enlisted. A big thanks to Simply Gorgeous Salon & Spa and Nu-Image Salon & Spa in Marysville for providing this vital opportunity to Cosmetology seniors Aly Swinehart and Lily Swank!
Our Intro to Design students enrolled in our Advanced Manufacturing program at Urbana are learning about circuits by wiring an electrical light switch. They students are testing their work using a small device called a circuit checker. Nice work!
"This is Alli Harlan reporting for WPKO news..."
Allison Harlan, a Graphic and Media Arts Academy senior from Triad High School,
interns as a news reporter with Peak of Ohio (98.3 WPKO). Her mentor, April King, has taught her how to record news on air, how to report different meetings and events in the community, and so much more! Listen on 98.3 or online to hear Alli!
Happy Valentine's Day! 💙💙
It was just like the Super Bowl as we celebrated Dr. Robinson's victory in the OHP Fantasy Football League this week! 🎉🏈 Congrats to Dr. Robinson on a great season. Enjoy your new hardware crafted by our Welding & Fab students! 🏆
❤️ Grab your valentine or your galentine and join the OHP FCCLA on Wednesday, Feb. 14 as they host a Murder Mystery Dinner! 🍽️ It's going to be a fun evening of "who-dun-it" 🧐 with a delicious three-course meal prepared by our Culinary Arts students. 🎟️ Tickets are still available! Contact Raelynn at kirkpatrickr08856@ohiohipoint.com or Kelsey at bushongk03565@ohiohipoint.com to grab yours before they're gone!
$40/single
$70/couple
⏰ Time: 5-9 p.m.
📍 Location: Ohio Hi-Point Career Center
⏳If you're making those last minute Valentine's Day plans, don't worry! Some tickets will be sold at the door the night of the event - cash or card accepted.
🚀 Exciting news for high school students! Ohio Hi-Point Career Center is launching One-Year Credential Programs designed just for YOU! Explore our Drone Technology or EMT programs and transform your passion into a profession in just one year.
🌟 Elevate your skills, earn industry-recognized certifications, and step into high-demand careers faster than ever. Whether you're aiming to jumpstart your career or gain a competitive edge for college, we've got you covered.
📅 Enroll now and shape your future today! For more details, visit our website or contact us directly. https://www.ohiohipoint.com/page/one-year-programs
It's like LEGO®, but cooler (at least for our healthcare students)! Our OHP/Urbana Health Science students were building DNA molecules in class this week. 🧬🧬