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Public commenter: hands-on youth programs filling up at facility
Summary
A resident told the meeting that hands-on youth programs at a larger local facility are reaching capacity, citing filled aviation classes and rising enrollment in a heavy-equipment program.
Resident, a public commenter, said the facility's hands-on programs are drawing strong interest and have been filling up.
"It excites them. You know, they love hands on stuff. And that's what I do in here, a lot of hands on. And being the fact that we have this facility now, which is a lot more room, then we have that, and then we have other stuff around here. The kids are are begging to come into these programs," the resident said.
The commenter added that specific classes are full or nearly full: "It's been awesome. These programs have been filling up. Aviation has filled up. Now we're filling up the heavy equipment. I'm totally full."
The remarks were offered during the meeting's public-comment portion and did not accompany any formal motion or vote documented in the record. The commenter described growing enrollment but did not provide numerical enrollment figures, program schedules, or the facility's name.
No staff report, formal action, or funding decision related to the programs was recorded in the transcript excerpt.
