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American Fork Junior High spotlights coding, robotics and shop skills during Career and Technical Education Month
Summary
Teachers and a student at American Fork Junior High described the school’s Career and Technical Education offerings, which include required seventh-grade career awareness, creative coding in grades seven and eight, and specialized ninth-grade engineering, robotics and shop classes.
This month, American Fork Junior High teachers and students highlighted Career and Technical Education offerings designed to build technical and hands-on skills that feed into high school pathways and potential careers. Ben Cummings, a teacher at American Fork Junior High, and Thomas Walsh, career and technical education teacher at the school, described required and elective courses for seventh through ninth graders. Lois Jones, a seventh-grade student, said she is enrolled in career-and-college-awareness and coding classes.
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