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Public commenter praises Viking House for hands-on construction experience
Summary
At a Forest Grove School District 15 meeting, a public commenter described participating in the Viking House program, citing 50 years of building homes, hands-on learning, and career opportunities in construction and architecture.
A public commenter at a Forest Grove School District 15 meeting described their experience in the Viking House program, saying the program has offered hands-on building experience and career preparation.
The commenter said Viking House has 50 years of building and selling homes in the community and called the program “an amazing experience.” They said the program helped them gain practical skills beyond what they would get as an employee and could support family businesses in construction. The commenter added they were considering joining a union, working with their family, or pursuing college studies in architecture or construction management.
The commenter emphasized the program’s social and educational benefits, saying it lets participants “build bonds” and “learn new things,” and described the environment as “very amazing.” No district action, vote, or staff directive was recorded on the item during the meeting.
