STUDENTS OF THE SALEM R-80 CONSTRUCTION TRADES PROGRAM APPLY WHAT THEY LEARN IN THE CLASSROOM TO PROJECTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
28 x 28 Garage
In November, students began work on a 28x28 garage. Projects may be submitted by citizens within the City Limits for consideration. See more photos
Football field pavillion
Students take down the side of the bathrooms at the football field. The bathrooms will get demolished and the program will reuse the material to build another storage shed. See more photos
Jay Busbey (far left), a senior in the program, placed third in the written contest. Dell Hoffmeister (second from left), a junior in the program, placed first in the skills contest.
Skills USA District contest
Two students competed at the Skills USA District Contest on February 22. One student placed first in the skill part of the contest, and another student place third in the written portion of the contest. Both students will compete in the state contest at Linn Tech in Linn Mo on April 4-6. Read More
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10X30 CONCRETE PAD
Students prep, build the foundation pour the concrete and finish the 10x30 concrete pad at the high school.
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Safety First
Robert Simmons from The Builders Association speaks to students about the importance of OSHA fall protection and electrocution hazards on the job.
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Dell Hoffmeister (center),wins the State Championship in the SkillsUSA Carpentry Contest by 125 points. Dell will compete in the National Championships in June.
USASkills Contest
More than 2,300 career and technical education students from high schools and colleges across the state competed at SkillsUSA Missouri’s State Leadership and Skills Conference, April 4-6, at State Technical College of Missouri in Linn. The students participated in more than 150 contests. Read More
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FIELD TRIP
Students tour the St. Louis Carpenters Hall and school, led by RJ Catizon, a member of the Advisory Board.
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CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION
Students learn how to lay out walls for studs, windows and doors in the classroom on October 16.
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