News and Events

Totally Trades! Conference for Girls

October 6, 2016
Washington County – A day-long event designed to encourage females to consider careers in fields traditionally underrepresented by women will bring together participants from schools throughout Washington County on Friday, October 28, 2016 at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Campus. The Totally Trades! conference will feature hands-on sessions ranging from… Read More

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Graduate Prepares for Career in Aerospace Industry

October 5, 2016
Rebekah Tolatovicz, Alumni of the Month Before we are able to soar, sometimes we must climb. For one graduate of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø provided her with the confidence she needed to set her sights on the highest of heights. A 2015 graduate of the automotive technologies program, Rebekah… Read More

3rd Annual ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Ghost Run Now Open for Registration

September 30, 2016
One of the benefits of non-motorized travel is being able to be fully saturated in your environment, absorbing all of its sights, sounds, and smells. For runners seeking to experience a half-marathon that encompasses a natural wildlife refuge, a jaunt alongside the St. Croix River, and the Victorian-era buildings of… Read More

ºÚÁϳԹÏ꿉۪s Howland Hall Celebrated as Commitment to Future of Trades

September 23, 2016
Since its inception in 1969, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøâ€”originally Washington County Vocational Technical Institute—has been committed to teaching community members an array of technical trades. While it has since incorporated academic fields of study, the trades remain at the heart of the college. On September 15th, that relationship was celebrated… Read More

Powersports, Medical Assisting Programs Re-Accredited at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø

September 13, 2016
Two popular programs have recently been reaccredited at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø. The consistently well-enrolled Medical Assisting and Powersports/Small Engines Technician programs continue to offer relevant, certified instruction to meet the growing needs of their respective industries. This is the first year that the relatively new Powersports/Small Engine Technician program… Read More

Win a 2016 Sierra Truck at ºÚÁϳԹÏ꿉۪s Golf Tournament

June 28, 2016
CALAIS_ If you’ve got an interest in a brand new vehicle—with the added bonus of supporting higher education—and a talented golf swing, make sure to participate in this year’s tournament at the St. Croix Country Club on July 9th. Sponsored by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø with the assistance of Pratt’s… Read More

Leadership the Focus of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Graduation

June 2, 2016
The importance of becoming an effective leader was echoed throughout the 47th annual graduation ceremony for ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, held on Friday, May 13th.  Graduates received their Associate’s degrees in sixteen fields, and many others received certificates for completing work in related fields, as hundreds of friends, family, classmates… Read More

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø partners with Passamaquoddy Yacht Club

June 2, 2016
Interested in learning to sail? The Passamaquoddy Yacht Club and ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø have once again partnered to offer a series of sailing programs for youth this summer. The programs are funded in part by generous donations from the members of Passamaquoddy Yacht Club. A Beginner Youth Sailing Camp… Read More