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Leominster Center for Excellence details new building, internship focus and EmpowerED credit‑recovery program
Summary
John Vansallet, principal of the Leominster Center for Excellence, updated the School Committee on LCE’s new building at 236 Lancaster Street, its Innovation in Career Academy internships, and EmpowerED, a credit‑recovery program that enrolled 45 students last year and graduated 26.
John Vansallet, principal of the Leominster Center for Excellence (LCE), told the School Committee that LCE now occupies its own building at 236 Lancaster Street and described two programs: the Innovation in Career Academy (ICA) and a newer credit‑recovery program called EmpowerED.
Vansallet said ICA emphasizes interest‑based, real‑world learning and internships. He described an app used by students, named Emblaze, that tracks internship sites and student check‑in/out times. He said ICA students have access to high‑school extracurriculars, including sports…
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