Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Niagara Falls expands high‑school construction trades program; students to work on local properties

AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The district has enrolled 45 students in construction trades, will rent space at the Neck for storage and work, and plans partnerships with the city for hands‑on projects; administrators said some students prefer in‑district vocational training to BOCES.

The Niagara Falls City School District told the board on Sept. 11 that enrollment in a high‑school construction trades program has reached 45 students and the district is renting space at a site known as “the Neck” for storage and hands‑on learning projects.

Administrators said the construction trades students will use the Neck for storage, to complete minor carpentry and rehabilitation projects and to apply classroom learning to real work. The…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans