A New Year--A New Home
For the past 35 plus years, the Jo Daviess Carroll/Area Vocational Center, working with students from the six area schools, has been building homes as part of the Construction Technology class and this year is . . . read more
THE RESULTS ARE IN
The Construction Trades division of the Skills USA competition that took place earlier in April, is now history and, once again, our AVC construction class took second place in the state, out of 3 participating schools with 4 separate . . . read more
AVC Project House Update
“Old Man Winter” doesn’t seem to scare the Construction Trades Class at the AVC, as work continues, despite the snow or cold. The students keep the driveway . . . read more
Construction Trades...Is It For You?
Do you like to build things? Do you like working with tools? Would you like a career that pays well? Then the Construction Trades Technology Class, offered at the JDC-AVC might be perfect for you. For over 30 years, the Area . . . read more
Construction Trades Skills-USA trip to Sparta
A summary of events for the two days
The JDC-AVC team effort for the Skills-USA contest that took place on April 13 and 14, down in Sparta, Illinois, is now history. There were 3 teams of 4 students each, which were represented by our Vocational Center . . . read more
Students Build House in Galena Territory
Construction Trades Students Work Hard on New Project
Every two years, the AVC starts a new building project in the Galena Territory and this school year is no exception. This being the first half of the construction period, you can see that considerable progress has been made so . . . read more