Field Trips
SWIC (manufacturing day) (Oct. 4th)
Now, Being in my class you get to go on field trips, one to the SWIC Campus in Granite City, IL and Belleville, IL. On this field trip you will be shown Industrial arts and skills that will help you get into a hands on Career. Examples are; Metal working, Electrical, Commercial refrigerators, Welding, and Construction. After about four hours you then go to a open Business that will give a tour and show you what they do and how they do it.
Construction Expo
At the Construction Expo you will be shown what are all the possibilities after High School of what type of career you would want to go into. There you will be allowed to do Hands on Demonstrations of what each and every job they have at your disposal is, From roofing, to piping, to construction, there many possibilities for you after high school don't ruin your chance!
Luhr Brothers Field trip
This field trip is only for Construction II and III classes, They will be taken to the Luhr Brothers construction shops in Columbia, Illinois. This trip will include a tour to the construction shops and will also be a construction site visit. The students will get a free lunch provided by the Luhr Brothers Construction Company.
SWIC Job site visit
The Construction 2 and 3 classes will attend a field trip at the S.W.I.C Belleville campus to tour the Construction Management program and a construction job site visit. The student will need to be in attendance during the field trip from 8:00a.m. to 2:00 p.m.