WACTE Says Thank You!

    The Local 27 Chapter of the Wisconsin Association for Career and Technical Education (WACTE) would like to send a slightly late but very heart-felt thank you to everyone who donated to breakfast and purchased lunch at the October 25 Convocation.

    The proceeds from the event will go to support the many activities of WACTE including:
    -Student scholarships
    -Professional development opportunities
    -Technical education awareness
    -Support for pro-education legislation

    Wisconsin Association for Career and Technical Education logoUpcoming events include two opportunities to hear Paul Gabriel, executive director of Wisconsin Technical College District Boards Association, on current legislation that will affect education:

    Legislative Update Webinar
    December 7, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm at Truax

    WTCDBA: Looking Ahead” brown bag taco lunch
    February 10 at Truax

    Also, don’t miss the WACTE Legislative Seminar held downtown at DTEC, followed by visits to legislators at the State Capitol on February 21. Room numbers, exact times and other details will be announced in Madison College Matters soon.

    All are welcome to join WACTE and get in involved in promoting technical and career education. Please contact lbahr[at] madisoncollege [dot] org (Linda Bahr) or TVertein[at] matcmadison [dot] edu (Tonya Vertein).

    Last Modified: November 15, 2011