Voting is now open for Bedford County's What’s So Cool About Manufacturing® video contest featuring partnerships between six After 3 program middle school teams and six local manufacturers. See the videos and vote at BEDFORDCOUNTYCOOL.com
Congratulations to our 2023 Bedford County Scholastic Hall of Fame Inductees!
Emerson Clark - Vocational (Cosmetology)
Hazel Chamberlain - Academic (Welding)
Grant Ferguson - STEM (Automotive)
Our students will be inducted into the Bedford County Scholastic Hall of Fame on Thursday, May 11 along with 3 seniors from each of the other Bedford County High Schools. Congratulations!!!
SkillsUSA officers at BCTC organized a school-wide penny "war" fundraiser for the Scott family who recently lost their home in a devastating fire. Today our student leaders presented a check for $2,678 to help the family rebuild.
As part of the roof framing and coverings unit, carpentry students learn how to install roof underlayment materials and asphalt shingles.
The BCTC Education Foundation is holding a spring Chicken BBQ on Saturday, May 13, 2023 in conjunction with the 2nd Annual BCTC Car Show. To purchase tickets, stop by BCTC Monday through Friday from 8 to 4:00 or call BCTC at 814-623-2760. All proceeds will benefit the education of our BCTC students.
Due to the forecast and timing of hazardous travel conditions, the Bedford County Technical Center will be operating virtually, tomorrow, Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Students will access their assignments on the BCTC school website by clicking on their respective program. BCTC website - https://www.bedfordctc.org/
Bedford County Technical Center will hold an OPEN HOUSE on Thursday, February 23 from 5:30-8:00 PM for parents and students who are interested in learning more about enrollment, career, school-to-work, and post-secondary opportunities.
The Bedford County Technical Center will be in session for students and staff on Friday, February 17. This date will be used as a make-up day for our December 15th snow day.
Due to the impending inclement weather, the Bedford County Technical Center will use a Flexible Instruction Day Thursday, December 22, 2022.
The Bedford County Technical Center will be operating under a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Friday, December 16.
Due to the impending winter storm, and forecast of hazardous road conditions, the Bedford County Technical Center will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, December 15.
Due to the forecast of inclement weather, the Pancake Breakfast scheduled for this Friday, December 16, has been canceled. The breakfast will be rescheduled after the holidays at a date and time to be determined. Thank you for your interest and stay tuned!
Due to the hazardous road conditions, the Bedford County Technical Center will be operating on a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, November 16, 2022.
Congratulations to our 27 BCTC students who were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) on Tuesday, November 9! The BCTC inducted a record number of students into NTHS this year. What an excellent group of hardworking and talented individuals! Congratulations and keep up the great work!!!
Bedford County Technical Students Participate in TOYS FOR TOTS
Bedford County Technical Students are conducting a “Toy Drive” at the school to donate children’s toys for Christmas as part of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve TOYS FOR TOTS Program. Please consider donating to this worthy cause to make Christmas special for the less fortunate children. Toys will be accepted in the BCTC main lobby donation box through Thursday, December 1st.
At Christmas, coordinators, with the assistance of local social welfare agencies, church groups, and other local community agencies, distribute the toys to the less fortunate children of the community. Learn more here - https://www.toysfortots.org/about_toys_for_tots/Default.aspx
Congratulations to our FFA Meats Evaluation and Technology Team for earning Silver at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis! Team members include Asah Barkman, Taylor Knootz, Kaiden Jones, and Trey Myers. Mr. Scott Myers is the FFA advisor.
Individual Awards -
Asah Barkman - Bronze
Kaidyn Jones - Silver
Taylor Knootz - Bronze
Trey Myers - Silver
Congratulations to our Agriscince students who placed 3rd out of 15 teams in the Grassland Management Contest on Thursday, September 29!
Individual Results:
2nd place, Trey Myers - Bedford
11th place, Owen Whitfield -Everett
24th place, Kaidyn Jones - Bedford
32nd place, Olivia Sewalk - Bedford
Employment Opportunity:
The Bedford County Technical Center is accepting applications for a full-time instructional aide. Individuals applying for this position should possess a desire to work with young adults and an interest in career and technical education. Prior experience in an educational setting preferred. Submit cover letter, resume, Act 34, 114 and 151 clearances to BCTC JOC Secretary, 195 Pennknoll Road, Everett, PA 15537. Application deadline is September 27, 2022 or until position is filled. EOE
New Student Orientation will be held on Thursday, August 18 starting at 6:00PM for Group 1 students (last name A through K). Group 2 students (last name L through Z) will start at 7:00PM. We are excited to welcome our new students! The first student day at BCTC is August 22.
Culinary Arts/Institutional Food Instructor:
Full-time teaching position for the start of the 2022-23 school year. Grades 10-12. Must have at least 4 years of food industry experience and be willing to obtain a vocational teaching certificate according to PDE requirements. Send letter of interest, resume, PA standard teaching application, references, certifications, licenses, and clearances (Acts 34, 114, 151) to: Bedford County Technical Center, JOC Secretary, Denise Mills, 195 Pennknoll Road, Everett, PA 15537. Deadline to apply: August 19, 2022 or until position is filled. EOE