PHOTOS: Students build shed for Job Site Ready program
AMY QUINLIVAN | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 11 months, 3 weeks AGO
Last week, eight St. Regis High School students participated in a job readiness program sponsored by Missoula College. The Job Site Ready program is a job-preparedness training designed to equip learners with the work experience and essential skills to start an entry-level job in the Construction trades. Applicants will walk away with exposure to tool use and maintenance, materials handling, workplace safety, industrial practices, and project management. The program combines classroom and hands-on experience, concluding with onsite training offered several times a year and in locations all ac…
Now that the shed is completed, the plan is to auction it off for St. Regis School, and the proceeds will go towards the shop program for buying more lumber to produce more sheds. If you are interested in purchasing this shed, a silent auction will take place starting on April 24, and ending on May 15 at 4:00 pm. To place a bid, please contact the school, Jackie Sanford, at 406-649-2311 ext. 204. You can also email her at [email protected]. Bids must take place during the school day. The starting bid will be $1000 (Please note that the building materials alone were $750). If you wou…
Now that the shed is completed, the plan is to auction it off for St. Regis School, and the proceeds will go towards the shop program for buying more lumber to produce more sheds. If you are interested in purchasing this shed, a silent auction will take place starting on April 24, and ending on May 15 at 4:00 pm. To place a bid, please contact the school, Jackie Sanford, at 406-649-2311 ext. 204. You can also email her at [email protected]. Bids must take place during the school day. The starting bid will be $1000 (Please note that the building materials alone were $750). If you would like to see the shed in person, please contact Ms. Jackie to schedule an appointment. (Photo courtesy/St. Regis School)ARTICLES BY AMY QUINLIVAN
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