40 West

The April meeting of 40 West had Patrick Biggerstaff, Director of Career and Technical Education at Ben Davis Area 31 Vocational Center, as their speaker.  Mr. Biggerstaff shared with the group what programs are offered to not only students in Wayne Township, but other school systems as well, to prepare many of our youth for jobs and careers.  A tour to see some of the programs and the learning facilities was also given.  After the tour, Susan Scott (with Wayne Township’s Trustee Office), Patrick Biggerstaff, and Councillor Janice McHenry had their picture taken.

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On April 19th members of 40 West met at “Harvest” in the career center at Ben Davis High School.  After lunch they were honored to have Patrick Biggerstaff, Director of Career and Technical Education at Ben Davis Area 31 Vocational Center, as their speaker.  Mr. Biggerstaff shared with the group what programs are offered to not only students in Wayne Township, but other school systems who they are partners with, to prepare many of our youth for jobs and careers.  A tour to see some of the programs and the learning facilities was also given.  This tour showed what amazing opportunities are out there for High School Students, and what learning they can achieve in the various programs.  The facilities are set up for real world job experiences and training and offer truly state of the are learning situations.  After the tour, Susan Scott (with Wayne Township’s Trustee Office), Patrick Biggerstaff, and Councillor Janice McHenry had their picture taken.

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