South & West Washtenaw Consortium

The SWWC provides CTE opportunities for 11th and 12th-grade students enrolled in Chelsea, Dexter, Lincoln, Manchester, Milan, and Saline schools.

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Congratulations to Hornet Nation, a show in our Video News Production program, for their 11th consecutive Spartan Award. They will be inducted into the Student Media Hall of Fame later today!

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🏆NATIONAL CHAMPION🏆

Congrats to Semmy Badenhop who won the National Championship at the Project MFG National Machining League Competition! Along with the title of National Champion, Semmy also took home a $10,000 check! Mr. Trout and the rest of the SWWC is very proud!

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Ms. LoPresto and members of her FFA Chapter recently participated in the State Convention in Lansing, MI. There was an outstanding list of achievements from this group—You can find all those achievements on our Instagram page. Congratulations to all on such an impressive showing!

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Mr. Moss' Engineering Students recently toured Hatch Stamping facilities, where they witnessed cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and explored exciting career opportunities firsthand. The immersive environment featured welding and assembly robots & advanced testing equipment

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The SWWC Automotive Technology SkillsUSA team competed at Regionals. Students who placed:

Andrew Szpara (Chelsea) - 🥉 Master Tech

Xander Powers (Saline) - 5th place Master Tech

Cooper Hicks (Chelsea) - 5th place Maintenance and Light Repair

Gabe Keel (Milan) - 🥈 Electrical

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Check out The SWWC Weekly (via https://t.co/em8zqXBobo) https://t.co/V2lxqiTGjD

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Saline Senior, Cody Stedman has been named the Michigan Journalist of the Year! Cody competed for the Student Journalist Staff through the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA) and will now go on to compete in the National Journalist of the Year contest

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Video News Production (VNP) senior Cody Stedman recently shadowed Jason Colthorp at Local 4 in Detroit. Cody gained hands-on experience on what being an anchor entails and observed how the morning team of producers, anchors, & reporters meet and recommend ideas for news packages

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Huron Valley Beauty Academy students participated in the Regional SkillsUSA competitions this month. 8 students competed in Cosmetology and Esthetics.

Ava Swaney (Milan) 🥇 for Cosmetology.
Christy Mazur (Chelsea) 🥇and Tamelah Hamilton (Milan) 🥉 for Cosmetology Mannequin

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Madison Esterline, a second-year student in the SWWC Careers in Education program, is showcasing her natural gift for teaching! Here she's engaging her 2nd grade class with a lesson she prepared on verbs. We can't wait to see her thrive as an elementary teacher after graduation!

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Check out The SWWC Weekly (via https://t.co/em8zqXAQlQ) https://t.co/EWEqlKqV8s

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Two recent graduates from our CIM program, Rex Schreck and Nate Hardy , are paving the way as the next generation of manufacturing. They are enrolled in the Zoller Apprenticeship Program, earning a degree at Washtenaw Community College and working towards a career with Zoller!

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Health Science students attended the American Heart Association (BLS) training. This course is designed to teach the necessary skills to respond to emergencies involving multiple life-threatening medical situations. Students are now certified in CPR, AED usage, & basic first aid!

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The SWWC Advanced Photography class participated in the Washtenaw Community College photography immersion program. Students had the opportunity to learn the nuances of lighting, understand good composition, and learn how to create compelling portraits that resonate with emotion

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Congratulations to Semmy Badenhop. Semmy is a Senior in the Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) program. He is a National Finalist for Project MFG. Semmy will compete for the National Championship in April!

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Tomorrow (Feb 12) is the last day to register for SWWC programs for the 25-26 school year! If you have not yet, follow the link below to sign up. Registration ends at 3:00 PM

https://t.co/GRbWsWoHz9

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We started off CTE Month by giving Saline Middle School students a tour of all of our programs!

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February is CTE Month. Be on the lookout in the coming days/weeks as we showcase all the wonderful programs the SWWC has to offer!

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We are now accepting applications for the 2025-26 school year! Follow the information on the graphic

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