Photojournalism: Career and Technical Education Techno Camp

Aiken County 5th graders Keelan Aagermeir, right, looks on as India Armstrong uses a microscope to identify cancer cells at the CTE Techno Camp held at the Aiken County Creek and Technology Center in Warrenville. Photo by Mike Adams

Date: March 27, 2022

WARRENVILLE, S.C. – On March 26, Aiken County Public School fifth graders participated in the Career and Technical Education Techno Camp to engage in hands-on activities led by Aiken County Career and Technology Center instructors to show students the advantages of Career and Technical Education, according to a news release from the Aiken County School District.

Students will participate in three disciplines throughout the day where they will learn about biomedicine, welding, auto mechanics, barbering, machine and tool manufacturing, digital media and photography, fashion design, sports medicine, cosmetology or drones. 

Aiken County Career and Technology Center welding instructor Daniel Ball, right, demonstrates the stick welding process to Aiken County fifth graders who watch from behind a protective screen at the CTE Techno Camp held at the Aiken County Creek and Technology Center. Photo by Mike Adams
Aiken County Career and Technology Center Cosmetology instructor Kortney Garrett, right instructs Nataleigh Harris on parting hair at the CTE Techno Camp held at the Aiken County Creek and Technology Center. Photo by Mike Adams
Aiken County Career and Technology Center student Kamoni Barnes, left, helps Keelan Aagermeir, right, stain human cells in the Bio Medicine Science Lab at the CTE Techno Camp held at the Aiken County Creek and Technology Center in Warrenville, S.C. Photo by Mike Adams
Aiken County Career and Technology Center, student Ryan Vickers, right, volunteers his time to work with 5th grader DJ Smith on building a rubber band powered car at the CTE Techno Camp held at the Aiken County Creek and Technology Center in Warrenville. Photo by Mike Adams
Aiken County Career and Technology Center instructor Tammie Garrett, left, works with Faith Tinsley at the CTE Techno Camp held at the Aiken County Creek and Technology Center. Photo by Mike Adams
Aiken County Career and Technology Center instructor Tammie Garrett, left, works with Faith Tinsley at the CTE Techno Camp held at the Aiken County Creek and Technology Center. Photo by Mike Adams

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