🩸✨ Congratulations to our Ross County Allied Health magnet program stars! 💉 These students just became certified phlebotomists after passing their NHA exam. 👩‍⚕️ Randa Knisley (Paint Valley) 👩‍⚕️ Kayla Penn (Chillicothe) 👩‍⚕️ Elizabeth Perry (Zane Trace) 👩‍⚕️ Alexa Hutt (Unioto) 👨‍⚕️ Conner Schrake (Unioto) From the Allied Health program to scrubs-clad success – these healthcare heroes are ready for the next chapter! 🌟 #PRCTCProud #CareerTechOhio
4 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
A group of 5 students, 4 female and 1 male, stand together in maroon scrub tops with grey bottoms.
🎓 Wednesday night marked a milestone for the inaugural Basic Peace Officer Academy class at Pickaway-Ross Adult Education, in partnership with Ohio University Chillicothe! 🚓👏 These graduates shone brightly at the graduation ceremony, surrounded by overwhelming support from law enforcement agencies and dedicated instructors. 🌟 5 out of 6 have already secured commissions, and the 6th is on the move to join a department! 🚔🌐 With an exceptional 91% average on their OPOTC exam, this class truly exemplified unity, resilience, and dedication. 📚💙 Here's to the future protectors of our community! 🎉👮‍♂️
4 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
A photo of the group of graduates in their uniforms.
🏗️✨ Celebrating a proud moment for our Commercial Carpentry program!👷👷‍♀️ Thanks to a generous donation from the Jim Riehle Memorial Fund, seniors Reid Proctor (Chillicothe) and Addison Hardbarger (Logan Elm) are geared up for success with brand-new winter work clothes, including Carhartt jackets and overalls. Their dedication and outstanding performance landed them this well-deserved support. Reid is making waves at Taylor Excavation, while Addison is crafting her skills with the Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters at Valley Interior Systems. Jim was a 1987 graduate of our Carpentry program. Here's to warm winters and bright futures! 🛠️🔧 #PRCTCWorks #PRCTCProud #CareerTechOhio
4 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
A male student in an orange hoodie stands holding a black carhartt jacket. A man in an orange shirt stands next to him holding a photo of a man. A girl in an orange hoodie stands holding up carhatt overalls.
🚪Opening the door to opportunities! Our incredible Project Search team and partners at OhioHealth Berger help connect students with diverse departments, providing hands-on experience and opening doors to meaningful careers. Earlier this year, they held a job fair for new placements. 🌐 Today, we're thrilled to spotlight Emmalee Thompson, who just landed a job right here at OhioHealth Berger! 🎉👏 Join us in applauding her achievement and the opportunities this program creates! 🌈 #PRCTCProud
5 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
A student holds 2 bouquets while posing with 3 other women.
A group of students and their teacher pose in their new blue uniform shirts.
A man in green scrubs speaks with a teacher in a blue shirt.
A woman in brown scrubs speaks to a male student about his project board.
A woman in dress clothes speaks to a make student who is seated. A lady in green scrubs speaks with another student in the background.
a man in green scrubs leans in to speak with a studenta bout his project board. the student is surrounded by his family.
A man and woman in dress clothes speak to a student who is seated about his project board.
A woman in dress clothes speaks with a student about her project board.
A woman in green scrubs speaks with a student at an event.
A man checks out a project board at an event.
🎅 SANTA! WE KNOW HIM!🎄 Make your plans to visit the Man in the Red Suit during our 🥞 Pancakes with Santa and Craft Extravaganza🎄on Saturday, December 2!📆 The event runs from 🕘9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and features breakfast, photos with Santa, craft vendors, kid's crafts and more! Check out our FB Event page for more details and a vendor list early next week! Join our Student Council and other career-tech student organizations for some holiday fun! #PRCTCProud
5 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
A female child in a black and white dress sits on Santa's lap and looks up at him with a smile on her face.
A flyer for the Pancakes with Santa event on Sat. December 2nd from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
PRCTC will be on Thanksgiving Break from Wednesday, November 22 - Friday, November 24, 2023. Remote Learning Day/Staff Professional Development on Monday, November 27th. Students will return on Tuesday, November 28th, 2023.
5 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Thanksgiving Break Schedule
🍁Cultivating Compassion! While we hosted sophomore tours, some of our incredible students took a break from remote learning for a meaningful cause - fall cleanup at the Veterans Healing Garden at the V.A. Medical Center! 🏡🍂 Their dedication to community service is truly inspiring, as they worked diligently to maintain and beautify this special space for our veterans. 🇺🇸💚 These snapshots capture the spirit of teamwork and service that defines our school community. A huge shoutout to these students for embracing the opportunity to make a positive impact. 🌱🌟 Together, we're not just building a garden; we're cultivating compassion and honoring those who've sacrificed so much for our freedom. #PRCTCProud #PurpeStarSchool #CommunityService #CareerTechOhio
5 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Students do yard work at the veterans healing garden.
Students do yard work at the veterans healing garden.
Students do yard work at the veterans healing garden.
Students do yard work at the veterans healing garden.
Students do yard work at the veterans healing garden.
Students do yard work at the veterans healing garden.
Students do yard work at the veterans healing garden.
Students do yard work at the veterans healing garden.
Students do yard work at the veterans healing garden.
Students do yard work at the veterans healing garden.
🔨From the Construction Technology classroom to center stage!🛠️🎭 Construction Tech junior Zion Vanhoose (Chillicothe) is making magic happen behind the scenes, using the skills he learned in his program to help build the set for Chillicothe's theatre production. #PRCTCProud
5 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Student Zion Vanhoose kneels down in a black shirt and jeans. he is wearing safety glasses. He is measuring a piece of wood with a yellow and gray tape measure.
Student Zion Vanhoose kneels down in a black shirt and jeans. he is wearing safety glasses. He is measuring a piece of wood with a yellow and gray tape measure.
🎓✨ A proud moment for our inaugural Basic Peace Officer Academy cohort! 🚔👮‍♂️ Cadets in our BPOA program, in partnership with Ohio Chillicothe, have completed their rigorous coursework and are now gearing up for the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission certification examinations. 🌟💼 Join us in congratulating these dedicated individuals who are about to embark on the next chapter of their journey in service and protection!🙌 The future of law enforcement is in capable hands!👏 #PRCTCAdultEd #PRCTCProud A big thank you to Barb & Jerry Jividen for the class photo
5 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
A group of 7 cadets stand with their hands clasped in front of them. They are flanked by an American flag and an Ohio flag.
Just a reminder to Students that attend on Main Campus & Magnet Programs, we will be having Remote Learning Days this week (Tuesday (10/7), Wednesday (10/8) & Thursday (10/9), due to Sophomore Tours happening on our Main Campus. Also, there will be No School on Friday (Veterans Day). We'll see everyone back on Monday!
5 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Remote Learning Day & Veterans Day
🌟Join us at our Career Tech Open House on Nov. 9 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.! 🏫 Sophomores, this is your chance to explore exciting career opportunities! Bring your family and let them discover our state-of-the-art program labs that you toured during Sophomore Tours week. 👨‍🔬👩‍🏭 Didn't get to see it all during Sophomore Tours? No problem! Explore the labs you missed and chat with our friendly technology staff if you are having trouble with your application. They'll guide you through the application process, or you can apply from the comfort of your home starting Nov. 7th. 📲 Don't miss out on being a part of the Class of 2026! The priority application period runs until Jan. 26. Your future career starts here! 🚀
6 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Career Tech Open House November 9 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. 895 Crouse Chapel Rd. Chillicothe, Ohio 45601
🎃👻 When Ohio ACTE Executive Director Dee Smith visited our campus Tuesday, she didn't just observe, she fully embraced our Halloween spirit! 🧡🖤 We invited her to join in on the fun and she arrived in costume and ready to dive into our in-demand program labs and engage with students. 📚🏗️🤖 This visit was an exciting opportunity to showcase our commitment to career and technical education. We're delighted to have Dee Smith and Ohio ACTE's support as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in our program labs. #PRCTCProud #PRCTCWorks #CareerTechOhio #OhioACTE
6 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Front office staff dressed in an array of costumes for Halloween.
A man dressed as a Ghostbuster and a woman dressed as Cruella stand in a classroom.
A man dressed as an 80s hair band rocker.
A man dressed as a Ghostbuster and a woman dressed as Cruella stand in a classroom.
A man dressed as a Ghostbuster and a woman dressed as Cruella stand in a classroom with a male teacher in a gray sweatshirt and jeans.
A man dressed as a Ghostbuster and a woman dressed as Cruella stand in a classroom with a male teacher in a gray sweatshirt and jeans.
A man dressed as a Ghostbuster and a woman dressed as Cruella stand in a classroom speaking to an instructor in a blue shirt.
A man dressed as a Ghostbuster and a woman dressed as Cruella stand in a classroom with a man dressed as an 80s hair band rocker.
A man dressed in a ghostbusters outfit talks to a teacher in a red shirt and gray sweats in front of a bus.
Superintendent and staff dressed as T-birds and Pink Ladies from Grease.
🚗 Calling all car & bike enthusiasts!🏍️ Join us for our Car & Bike Show on Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Pickaway-Ross Career and Technology Center, 895 Crouse Chapel Rd. Whether you're into vintage classics or sleek modern models, all are invited to attend! All proceeds from the event will go to our SkillsUSA program! We hope to see you there! #PRCTCProud #CarShow #AutoEnthusiasts
6 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Car & Bike Show
🚚Exploring the future of manufacturing! 🤖🏭 Students in our RAMTEC program visited Kenworth Truck Company on Friday.🚛 Witnessing their cutting-edge operations first-hand gave students a glimpse into what's ahead in their exciting career paths. One of our students even had the chance to catch up with their dad who was hard at work! #PRCTCWorks #CareerTechOhio
6 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
RAMTEC Class visit to Kenworth
RAMTEC Class visit to Kenworth
RAMTEC Class visit to Kenworth
Fall break is almost here!🎃🍂 Students will have an online learning day on Wed., Oct. 18 while staff participates in professional development and there is No School for students on Oct. 19 & 20. Students will be back in session on Mon., Oct. 23. #PRCTCProud
6 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Fall Break
🥁Marching to the beat of the VICTORY drum! 🥁🏆 In the closest vote in history- seriously, we are talking 6 votes! - Chillicothe High School Marching Band is the 2023 Battle of the Bands Champion! 2-time defending Champs Unioto came in second while Paint Valley finished 3rd. Congratulations to all of the bands who competed and thank you to all who attended from the community!
7 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Band members in black, blue and white uniforms with black hates with white feathers preform. One has a flute, one has a tuba and one has a saxophone.
We are hiring! Check out jobs in our cafeteria and more at https://www.pickawayross.com/page/job-postings.
7 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Now Hiring for a Cook Assistant and Cafeteria Substitutes
🔍 Diving into the past! 🌍🕵️‍♀️ Our career-tech students in Miss McConahay's Archaeology class built grids and conducted a surface survey, just like the pros. Unearthing history step by step! 💡 Next up: a mock excavation adventure! #HandsOnLearning #DiggingThroughTime
8 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Students crouch around a square they created out of yarn and tent stakes.
A student watches as their instructor shows them how to tie the string around the stakes.
A male student kneels and ties yarn around stake.
Students use a mallet to hammer stakes.
Students continue to create a grid out of stakes and string.
A student uses a pencil to point at the grid.
Students sketch the grid as others keep building it.
Students stand around the grid and sketch the objects that are laying under it.
Students work on drawing the items on the survey grid.
Prepared for anything! 🩺🤖 Juniors in our RAMTEC Robotics & Manufacturing program aren't just learning their trade. They are learning valuable skills that can come in clutch on the job! Last week, they earned their first-aid certification! #PRCTCProud #CareerTechOhio
8 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
Two female students pose with thumbs up while wearing the blue latex gloves during first aid training.
A row of students practice first aid in blue sterile gloves.
A teacher shows a student in a blue sweatshirt how to tie a tourniquet.
Two male students in purple football jerseys work on first aid.
Ducky goes to school!🏫 Yesterday, seniors in our Vet Assisting program got a surprise guest, Ducky the bearded dragon! Students will take care of all of Ducky's needs as they learn about reptiles and reptile care! Ducky might be the luckiest class pet ever since he has a room full of animal lovers to take care of him! #PRCTCProud #VetAssisting #CareerTechOhio
8 months ago, Pickaway-Ross CTC
A group of female students stand in a circle. One student is holding a baby bearded dragon.