Coins for Kids This year, with the help of our students, staff, and community, we were able to raise $2,500 to donate to Lurie Children's Hospital! Thank you to everyone who contributed to our Coins for Kids fundraiser this year
100% On Training Certifications! Each year all of Mr. Dite’s students experience real life law enforcement training classes. Thanks to the great people at www.saferesponse.com, the students have access to 22 different online training certifications at no cost! Read more.
Foundations of Teaching/Advanced Teaching Methods Earns College Credit Advanced Teaching and Foundations of Teaching has some exciting news moving forward. We are partnering with the University of St. Francis to bring dual credit to the students.
Parent Teacher Conferences We would like to invite you to attend the Grundy Area Vocational Center Parent Teacher Conferences. The conferences are scheduled for Thursday, October 6th from 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., and Friday, October 7th, from 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Please see the individual program link for specific information regarding schedule and conference sign-ups.
Health Occ Students Gain Hands-on Training in Medical Simulation From sutures to phlebotomy to ekg application to running a code, early bird Health Occupations students went above and beyond. What a great learning experience they all had!
Alumni Alert A former Coal City High School, and GAVC Criminal Justice student, Daina Smith enlisted in the U. S. Navy after graduation. Daina is a Petty Officer Second Class and is assigned to the Pacific Fleet Destroyer, USS Kidd DG-100. Petty Officer Smith just returned to her home port of Everett, Wa. after a 7 month deployment around the globe.
Mandatory Cosmetology Meeting The mandatory Cosmetology meeting for incoming students for April 2nd has been canceled. Students and parents will receive the handbook electronically, and the mandatory meeting will be rescheduled for a later date.
Group Paper Purchase Bid Once again, GAVC is accepting bids for their group paper purchase for FY 21. If interested in more information, please contact Joan Tully at [email protected]. Thank you.Update: In light of recent events, we are updating information for the group paper purchase bid. We will accept bids electronically up to 1:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15th. We will also accept sealed bids mailed in. The bids will be opened via Zoom at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15th. If you would like to be part of the Zoom meeting, please email Joan Tully and a code will be sent to you 15 minutes prior to the meeting. Electronic bids can also be submitted to Joan at [email protected].
Student Pick-Up If students need to pick up any items left at the Center, they may stop by GAVC between the hours of 9:00am - 2:00pm Monday, March 16th.
Project House 25 Concrete Bid Grundy Area Vocational Center is seeking bids to provide concrete work on Lot18 in Deer Ridge Subdivision 3rd Addition, Morris, IL.
