News & Events
Local entrepreneurs visited the Business Management program to discuss how they developed and manage their businesses. The following people made presentations: Justin McIver – Main ECO Homes specializes in energy efficient construction that includes commercial construction/additions/remodeling and new construction. Justin is a Bridgton native who started his business ten years ago. He moved from…
Keagon Leighton is Lake Region Vocational Center’s Student of the Year. Keagon is a highly effective role model and student leader. When his program took on a large project in the community, Keagon arrived a half hour early to organize the equipment, work crew, and other logistics. On the job site, he would direct and…
Jared Cox is a senior in the Automotive Technology II class. His instructor, Steve Christy, says that “Jared is a fine young man who is a pleasure to have in class because he is dependable and always produces quality work. He is respected and well-liked by all his classmates and is willing to lend a…
Her instructor, Kathiann Shorey, says “at our clinical site, Kayla really began to shine. Her transition from textbook to bedside was seamless and she quickly mastered many skills. Kayla is a compassionate caregiver. She stays overtime to finish tasks or to give extra care to residents.” Kayla is an A student and maintains this outstanding…
On Monday and Tuesday, March 19 and 20, members of the Business Management Class at Lake Region Vocational Center attended the Future Business Leaders of America Maine State Spring Leadership conference at the Double Tree Hotel in South Portland. Over 200 students from across the state came to compete in many different business competitions and attend…
Twenty-nine students participated in the annual SkillsUSA State Competition. Students competed in a variety of written knowledge tests, interviews, and hands-on skill events against students from 26 other technology schools. SkillsUSA empowers students to become world-class workers, leaders and responsible American citizens through the development of skills that include personal, workplace, and technical skills. Congratulations…
On Wednesday February 28th, the Business Management program traveled to Idexx Laboratories in Westbrook to compete in Junior Achievement’s Titan Challenge. The Titan Challenge is a day-long business strategy competition. Teams work with a mentor from the business community to guide a company through the ups and downs of the market. The LRVC team competed…
On February 13th, students from the Law Enforcement program traveled to Windham to tour the Maine Correctional Center State Prison. Students were given a tour of this medium security facility by Deputy Warden Glen Brown. Students learned about how prison inmates are supervised and what kinds of career opportunities there are for correctional officers. The…
During the week of Valentines Day, the Law Enforcement I students learned more about domestic violence in the United States and here in Maine. Three groups of students researched domestic assault and homicide statistics to become better educated on the myths and realities of this topic. One of the groups presented their research to students…
