Jefferson County Emergency Services Agency donated a hose prop to our Firefighting program. This prop is mobile and adjustable. It will be used to teach students how load and deploy different sizes and configurations of fire hose. It can be used right inside the classroom and adjusted to any height needed.
Read MoreJRTI students traveled to Fairmont to participate in the WV State SkillsUSA Conference. They competed is several events related to leadership and trade skills related to their programs. Our students always perform well at these competitions and this year was certainly no exception. The students brought home 13 GOLD, 16 SILVER, and 4 BRONZE medals. […]
Read MoreTuesday, March 3, 2025 Students in JRTI’s ProStart program competed in the WV State ProStart Hospitality Cup Competition at Stonewall Resort in Roanoke, WV. They won 1st place in the culinary competition out of 13 teams. See the menu below. The team will be advancing to the National ProStart Competition in Baltimore, MD on May 2-4, […]
Read MoreJRTI held our annual Teacher of the Year Breakfast Event on Friday, December 6, 2024. This year’s finalists included Kyle Albright, Welding, Kevin Price, Diesel Technology, and Phillip Barrett, Electrical Technician. Chef Stephen Brown’s ProStart High School Culinary students prepared and served an assortment of breakfast options to the entire faculty and community partners in […]
Read MoreThree of JRTI’s students have been awarded the Albert Yanni Scholarship. Congratulations to Aaliya Frye (ECCAT), Kamrie-lyn Alder (Law & Public Safety), and Danielle Pallay (Therapeutic Services)!
Read MoreWyatt Drusda is getting accolades from his teacher and RCD Electric, his CoOP employer.
Read MoreJRTI took 72 students to the WV SkillsUSA State Conference. 39 brought home medals.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, March 6th, JRTI’s Firefighting program received a donation of Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). The Shepherdstown Fire Department purchased new SCBA using the FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant. The department donated the equipment to our program so that it can be used to train aspiring firefighters. The equipment donated consists of 20 SCBA […]
Read MoreGarrett Kyner, Isaac Reed, and Tyler Serdula signed with Complete Building Services.
Read MoreJRTI’s annual Teacher of the Year breakfast was held at the school this morning. Three nominees were celebrated and Director/Principal Donna Van Metre announced the nominee chosen for Teacher of the Year. The nominees were Becky Nelson, HVAC Technician Instructor; Becky Lockhart, Therapeutic Services Instructor; and Doug Shaw, Law & Public Safety Instructor. Congratulations, Becky […]
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