"WCC is an invaluable resource for our students and community. The vast educational programming affords students opportunities to explore career and internship options, and in return students secure certifications and college credits while preparing for the workforce."
Heidi Reuss,
Parent of an Information Technology student from Franklin County High School and Assistant Principal, Franklin County Middle School
"We have found success hiring Whitewater Career Center students and placing them in our apprenticeship program. They are highly advanced in their skills and ready to face the challenges of employment. The Career Center is willing to listen to employers and understands what students need to know to be successful. Nixon Tool is grateful to have Whitewater Career Center in our community.”
Scott Nixon,
President, Nixon Tool Co., Inc.
"Not only do your students have the technical skills to step in, they are prepared to work in a manufacturing environment. They come to work every day, on time, and are able to communicate well. We work with three other programs in the tri-state area and rate Whitewater Career Center the highest...by far.”
Robin Rutschilling,
Clippard
What did you like about attending WCC?:
"I liked the relationships with my teacher and classmates."
Luke W.,
Former Construction Technology Student
What did you like about attending WCC?:
"I loved the environment. You always felt welcomed. If you had any questions, you could ask any teacher and they would sit down and help you understand."
Haylee P.,
Former Cosmetology Student
What did you like about attending WCC?:
"The different environment than staying at the high school all day."
Hunter N.,
Former Automotive Collision Technology Student
"Work-Based Learning students are screened well, and it is a win-win. The students get the work knowledge and responsibilities, and the store gets a motivated employee."
Bryan Wilhelm,
Store Manager, Gillman Home Center
"Hiring WCC students has been a wonderful experience! We have hired some wonderful young men and women and are excited to see where life will take them."
Tanika Hughes,
Staffing Development Coordinator, Heritage House of Richmond