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Welcome to the Table

Pull up a chair, take a seat, and join the conversation!

Every career has a starting point, and mine began right here in our Culinary Arts program as a Hospitality Instructor. Long before I became principal, I had the privilege of working alongside talented students and dedicated colleagues, witnessing firsthand the energy, creativity, and determination that make career and technical education so extraordinary.

There is a sense of excitement in watching our students learn the ropes, sharpen their skills, build confidence, and discover talents they didn't know they had. Those experiences taught me that when educators invest in students, we're doing more than preparing them for careers—we're helping them build meaningful futures.

This blog is my invitation to you to celebrate our school community together. I’ll be sharing stories of student success, staff achievements, innovative programs, and the everyday moments that remind us why vocational education changes lives. Like any great recipe, our school is built on the right ingredients: hard work, opportunity, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to one another.

The table is set, and there’s always room for you. I hope you’ll stop by often to sip, savor, and share in the incredible journey we’re creating together.

Parent Newsletter Fall 2026

Michele S, Denise, Principal



THE FALL ISSUE OF THE LINK IS HERE!
Don't miss a single issue of the Link, our parent newsletter. Put it on your must-read list and be in the know about all things BVT. Back issues are also available for you to browse through and enjoy.

 

  • A male student and a male teacher work on a car engine in a brightly lit workshop.

    As summer winds down, many students are getting ready to head back to school by picking out school supplies to fill their new backpacks. But our students are also shopping for work boots, scrubs, safety glasses, tool belts, and chef coats as they prepare to return to their future careers and get BACK TO WORK.

  • Question Mark

    As we prepare our students to master the tools of their trade and ultimately find their true passion and purpose in their careers, a resume serves as an essential ‘tool’ for their first job search. Once you graduate and settle into new positions, it’s easy to forget about keeping your professional resume up-to-date. If your resume could speak, what would it say?

  • Grandfather and Grandson Working Together in a Wood Shop

    If you are lucky, you spent time with a grandparent or teacher who took you under their wing and shared their craft and passion for a trade. Whether it was tinkering under the hood of a car, woodworking, photography, cooking, or sewing, their knowledge, skills, and mastery of the tools of their trade were awe-inspiring. We know the memories of that time together are priceless, and what they taught us we hold dear as we cherish the LESSONS FROM THE PAST.