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Lakewood celebrates new West Shore CareerTech welding lab and Franklin School move after multimillion-dollar grants
Summary
Board members and administrators celebrated ribbon cuttings for a welding lab and the relocation of Franklin School of Opportunity to Lakewood High School; trustees credited administrators with securing state and other grants that funded the projects.
Board members and district staff highlighted ribbon-cutting events this week for the new West Shore CareerTech welding lab and the relocated Franklin School of Opportunity at Lakewood High School, calling the projects a milestone for district career-technical programming.
Why this matters: the new facilities create room for hands-on career pathways and, according to board comments, expand opportunities for Franklin School students within the high school campus.
Board members…
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