Amity SD 4J CTE programs report hands-on projects and a $10,000 grant application

Oct 8, 2025

District CTE staff reported student projects across AG/FFA, manufacturing, woodworking, cabinetry and construction trades; John Stearns applied for a $10,000 Community Impact Grant to support six Team Oregon Build structures.

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Career and Technical Education instructors told the board about active student work across multiple programs. AG/FFA students are practicing soil judging and welding skills (stick and MIG); manufacturing seniors began intarsia capstone projects; advanced woodturning students are making winged woodturnings and will conduct an outdoor lab in Peavy Arboretum on spalting fungi. Cabinetry students have started machine orientation and will begin flatwood projects; construction trade students are learning to read construction plans.

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