SATELLITE PROGRAMS AT UPPER SCIOTO VALLEY

MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAMS

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Agriculture and Production Systems

This hands-on program makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success in the global agriculture, food, fiber and natural resources systems.

Instructor: Aaron Thompson

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Career Connections

Students learn study, organizational, and time management skills and become active community members. Students assess their interests and abilities while exploring careers that match their strengths. While creating a plan for obtaining their career goals, students learn how to seek, find, and keep a job as well as develop a budget and manage personal finances. In addition, employability and problem solving skills are a focus in this program. With the opportunities to participate in study trips, Knowledge Bowl, and mock interviews, students have a jumpstart on their futures.

Instructors: Dustin Price

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Information Technology

Students gain the skills to create, design, and produce interactive media products and services, including audio/visual commercials for businesses, training, entertainment, communications, and marketing.

Instructor: Mary Trudgeon

HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS

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Agribusiness and Production Systems

This hands-on program makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success in the global agriculture, food, fiber and natural resources systems. Students learn animal science and management, plant and horticultural science, food science, business management, energy systems, environmental science, and mechanical principles.

Courses include:

  • Animal, Food, and Natural Resources

  • Mechanical Principles

  • Livestock Selection, Nutrition, and Management

Students can also earn certifications, including:

  • OSHA-10

  • Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science Certification

  • Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications Certification

  • BASF Plant Science

  • Grain Grading License

  • Ohio Agribusiness Assn - Agribusiness & Production Systems Certification

Instructor: Aaron Thompson

career connections

Career Connections

Students learn study, organizational, and time management skills and become active community members. Students assess their interests and abilities while exploring careers that match their strengths. While creating a plan for obtaining their career goals, students learn how to seek, find, and keep a job as well as develop a budget and manage personal finances. In addition, employability and problem solving skills are a focus in this program. With the opportunities to participate in study trips, Knowledge Bowl, and mock interviews, students have a jumpstart on their futures.

Instructors: Dustin Price

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Information Technology

Students gain the skills to create, design, and produce interactive media products and services, including audio/visual commercials for businesses, training, entertainment, communications, and marketing. During the program, students will develop mobile apps and web pages, utilize programming languages, study database tools, repair and troubleshoot computers, and create video games.

Courses include:

  • Information Technology

  • Game Design

  • Video and Sound

  • MS IT

Students can also earn the following certifications, including:

  • Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification

Instructor: Mary Trudgeon

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Aviation (Grimes Airfield in Urbana)

Students learn the principles of flight, navigation, weather, aircraft design and construction. Students will explore each of the principles through study and hands-on experiments. Students use CAD software and 3D printing technology along with Aircraft Flight Simulation Trainers. Those enrolling at Grimes Airfield also have the opportunity to work with real aircraft at a working airports. Students will repair sheet metal, paint, weld, machine, grind, rivet, recover, sew, form, punch, dill, troubleshoot and assemble aircraft parts and components onto real flying aircraft. Students will study Flight and Ground operations and participate in the restoration of a historic WWII B-17 and other vintage aircraft. Certifications that are available through a capstone include: Remote Pilot Certification (14 CFR Part 107), Private Pilot Ground School Certification, and Private Pilot Certification.

Instructor: Bob Lutz

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Please speak with Ohio Hi-Point and your home school guidance counselors to learn more about satellite programs and how to enroll.