Lycoming Career & Technology Center

The Lycoming Career and Technology Center is pleased to announce Katelin Emick as

Rotary/LycoCTC Student of the Month for October, 2023. Katelin, daughter of Donna and

Jason Emick of Williamsport, PA, has received this honor based upon her outstanding work

ethic, attendance, behavior, community service, and the recommendation of her LycoCTC

Health Careers class instructor.

A Montoursville Area High School senior, Katelin is a member of the Montoursville Chapters of

the National Science Honor Society and the National English Honor Society, as well as the

Lycoming Career and Technology Chapter of the National Technical Honor Society. She also

enjoys kayaking and reading. Katelin has participated in community service projects with the

Harvest of Hope and Dwell’s Orphanage.

Following graduation in June of 2024, Katelin will attend college to obtain a Master’s Degree in

Communication Sciences and Disorders to become a Speech and Language Pathologist.

Two of our students are completing their cooperative education placement at Basil in Muncy.

Anna Masters and Pierce McGuire, both seniors from Muncy HS, are in our Culinary Arts program.

We are excited to continue providing more students with work-based learning experiences and appreciate all of our local businesses partners. There are currently 10 students participating in our cooperative education program.

Our NTHS students volunteered at the Monster Dash 5k this weekend in Muncy. The staff was appreciative of their help on race day. The students prepared and distributed race packets, assisted with race set-up, sold merchandise, and provided "health and safety" support alongside volunteer firefighters to direct runners and control traffic during the run/walk.

Students in Automotive Level 1 are learning to grind rotors.

Students are also learning how to change rotors on a vehicle.

Students learned how to put a battery back into a vehicle correctly.

Students in the Automotive 2/3 program are learning different ways to repair wiring.

Students did a soldered wire strength test

Students also practiced creating electrical circuits with the Meg training.

A Benton student in the PM class disassembled Mr.Flannery's Tandy 1000 and got it running!

An AM student brought in Oregon Trail to test out the Tandy. Mr. Flannery said " sometimes we take a minute to appreciate how good of technology we have now."

Another student disassembled a PlayStation 3 to refresh the thermal paste and dust it out. When there's time, they try to incorporate a variety of devices beyond just desktop computers.

The Construction students got to mix, pour and level a new concrete pad for the Culinary class.

Students are working with a mason trowel and spreading mortar for concrete blocks.

Students in the Criminal Justice class did a Career project. Each student picked a career and created a powerpoint for it. They also did their PT assessment.

Angela Bieber from the Community Traffic Safety Program visited the Criminal Justice class. She brought a distracted and DUI driving simulator. The students also did a field sobriety test.

Students in the Culinary class learned how to calibrate thermometers.

Culinary had their opening day for the Cafe. They had a special breakfast for Veterans. They had Berries & Cream Oatmeal, Irish Eggs Benedict, Cinnamon Bun Pancakes and an All American Breakfast. The students did a great job greeting and serving the guests!

The students also enjoyed carving pumpkins! It allowed them to practice their knife skills.

LycoTykes Preschool had a theme of Community Helpers. The children were visited by Fireman Casey. They were taught a lesson on fire safety and then had an opportunity to tour a fire truck and ambulance.

Fireman Casey Swank is a LycoCTC alumni. He graduated from the Health Careers Class in 2010. It was wonderful to have him back!

The LycoTykes preschool students went Trick or Treating at LycoCTC!

Level 1 students in the PM class are working together to build and define medical terms from the medical word parts they are learning in class.

Level 2 students are learning about the Nervous System. The students constructed and labeled models of neurons and brains and discussed their structure and function in the human body.

The Level 2 students are also learning how to provide Passive Range of Motion exercises to their patients.

The Level 1 students are learning to use the Snellen chart to test a patient's distance vision.

Level 3 students are learning how to administer oral and injectable medications. They are practicing drawing up medication into a syringe.

The Army set up a mobile exhibit for the students. It included Driving Simulators, Army History Wall and an Oculus Rift.

The Construction class recently attended the "Build My Future" construction career day and industry showcase at the Pennsylvania College of Technology. The students had the opportunity to explore a variety of career opportunities, equipment, and tools in the construction and design industries.

McKenzy was in the Health Careers program at LycoCTC. She graduated from Muncy Highschool in 2018. While at LycoCTC she earned her CNA certificate. After graduation she attended Pennsylvania College of Technology. She graduated in 2022 with an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing. McKenzy is now working at White Deer Run of Allenwood as a Registered Nurse!

Dr. Stamm & Dr. Skaluba having a little fun before their high school football teams compete against each other in a big game last Friday. Good luck to all our student athletes involved in playoff games.

10/2/23- Jeremy - BG Products - Automotive

10/11/23- Jacqui Barone - Triangle Tech - Construction/Automotive

10/11/23- Army Asset Truck - Parking Lot

10/12/23- Sarah Marino - Penn College - Cafe

10/12/23- “Build My Future” Event at Penn College - Construction Students

10/13/23- Geoff Webb - Nat’l Hardwood Lumber Association - Construction (10:00 - 10:45)

10/27/23- Ssgts. Ackard and Churchill - Army Nat’l Guard - Foyer

10/31/23- Angela Bieber - Highway Safety Network - Criminal Justice

November 2nd- 1st Marking Period Ends

November 8th-9th- Integrated Learning Conference

November 9th- Teacher In- Service

November 14th- Health Careers Trip to PCT

November 15th- Counselors Meeting

November 21- Teacher In- Service

November 22nd-27th- Thanksgiving Break

Mr. Michael Mamrak, President - East Lycoming

Mr. Matt Yoder - Benton

Mrs. Lynn Frey - Loyalsock

Mr. Dave Shimmel - Montoursville

Mr. David Messenger - Muncy

Mr. Douglas Whitmoyer - Warrior Run

Dr. Craig Skaluba, Superintendent of Record - Muncy

Mr. James Geffken - Benton

Dr. Mark Stamm - East Lycoming

Mr. Gerald McLaughlin - Loyalsock

Mr. Dan Taormina - Montoursville

Dr. Thor Edmiston - Warrior Run