Dec 5, 2016 | Alternative Education, News, Our People and Programs, TTC at SHC
The individual and corporate support we get from the Northshire community is essential to our meeting the goals of our mission – so we understand how important sustained support can be. And, we try to pass that idea of community service on to our students,...
May 5, 2015 | Adult Ed, Alternative Education, High School Completion, News, TTC at SHC, Youth Agriculture Project (YAP)
Actually we’ve been a leader in this movement! But on May 15th we’re amping up our rally cry in support of Chef Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution Day – a global push to make food education a part of everyday school curriculum world-wide. Over...
Jan 12, 2015 | Classes, TTC at SHC
Become WFA Certified For the second year, we’re running two sessions of SOLO Wilderness First Aid at the end of February. This is a 2-day, 16-hour course that can result in a two year WFA certification. It’s a great course for anyone active in the outdoors...
Dec 4, 2014 | Adult Ed, Alternative Education, Bridge to College, Featured, Field Studies, High School Completion, People & Programs, Scrapbook, Summer Work and Learn, TTC at SHC, Youth Agriculture Project (YAP)
We teach all of our students that success is rarely reached by a sprint, it’s more of a cross-country run. That’s why we introduce them to three supportive running companions: Pace, Perseverance, and Patience. By training with this important trio...
Nov 15, 2014 | Alternative Education, Field Studies, TTC at SHC
What’s new at YouthWork&Learn at Smokey House? Our schedule this year includes science activities in the morning, followed by lunch with home-made dishes using vegetables and herbs from our garden. For science, we started with a field study where the...
Nov 5, 2014 | Programs, Staff, TTC at SHC
We’re all immensely proud that TTC instructor Robin Chesnut-Tangerman has been elected to the Vermont House of Representatives. Robin first began working as Tutorial Center instructor in our Manchester learning center and then moved to TTC at Smokey House. As an...
