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Robotics Boot Camp

Posted by | Apr 11, 2018 | , |

Do you have a child going into the 8th, 9th, or 10th grade next year? Are they looking for something fun to do this summer? Robotics Boot Camp is a great way to prepare for STEM careers while making friends and doing hands-on projects. Sign up today! Application deadline is July 1st. Twitter Robotics Boot Camp Online Application Please use the form below to apply. If you wish to pay online with PayPal, please check the appropriate box. Cash and credit card payments can be made in person at JRTI's office during business hours. No checks please. Robotics Boot Camp Schedule: 8am-2pm...

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HVAC Students Visit USGS Physical Plant

Posted by | Mar 8, 2018 | |

On February 15th, JRTI’s HVAC/R students visited the United States Geological Survey facility in Reston, VA. During the tour, they learned about the operation and maintenance of the USGS boiler and chiller mechanical systems. Glenn Martin, recruiter for Complete Building Services, arranged the tour so the students could witness these large industrial systems in the...

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Beef Sticks for Sale

Posted by | Feb 1, 2018 | , , |

Beef Sticks $1 14 Flavors! Treat yourself to Country Meats Beef Sticks and help raise money for our Coding, App, & Game Design and Robotics classes. New flavors are in! We still have everyone’s old favorites.  To purchase, see Mr. McClain’s students (room A8) or Ms. Brumback (room...

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Posted by | Dec 8, 2017 | , , |

Congratulations to the new Teacher of the Year: ProStart instructor, Chef Stephen Brown Jr. Runners-up this year were Venita Christman, Social Studies, and Jessica Firl, Surgical Technology. The three finalists had each been nominated by students and chosen to be Teacher of the Term during the 2016-2017 school year. Director/Principal Donna Van Metre presented each of them with plaques as she announced the next Teacher of the Year. JRTI faculty, members of the Administrative Council, and other guests were in attendance. Chef Brown, Chef Lonnie Coble, and students from the Culinary Arts program catered a fantastic breakfast Friday morning for the announcement....

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Testimonials

Posted by | Sep 27, 2017 | , |

Share you experience at JRTI! We want to hear about what James Rumsey Technical Institute did for you. Please allow a couple of days before your testimonial becomes visible on the website. After that, it will be seen on the homepage as well as the page of the program you graduated from. Required Field Full NameWhat is your full name?Class ofWhat year did you graduate from JRTI?Which program would you like to tell us about?—.GeneralAdvanced IT (Informatics)Automotive Technology (Adult)Automotive Technology (High School)CarpentryCertified Nursing AssistantCisco NetworkingCoding, App, & Game DesignCulinary ArtsDiesel TechnologyEarly Childhood EducationElectrical Technician (Adult)Electrical Technician (High School)Electromechanical TechnologyEnglishFire...

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JRTI Receives Recycling Award

Posted by | Sep 8, 2017 | |

Out of the several Berkeley County schools that participated in the Operation Green Lid Program, James Rumsey Technical Institute recycled the most. The effort was run by Wayne Bennett (JRTI Science Teacher), David Morgan (Multimedia Publishing Teacher), and Kathy Morgan (Assistant Principal). James Rumsey alone recycled two to four times as many recyclable items as any other school in Berkeley County. JRTI has, on average, delivered 12- 20 totes of recyclable materials per year, and has been participating in this event for over a year.   For their efforts, the Berkeley County Solid Waste Authority proudly awarded these three...

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Start Dates

Posted by | May 22, 2017 | |

Mark your calendar. These are the start dates for the 2017-2018 school year. High School – Aug 21 JRTI high school programs follow the Berkeley County Schools calendar. Adult Programs CNA – Sep 11, Mar 12 Automotive – July 31 Culinary Arts – July 31 Electrical Technician – July 31 Electromechanical Technology – July 31 HAVC/R – July 31 Massage Therapy – July 24, Jan 04 Practical Nursing – July 14 Surgical Technology – July 31 Truck Driving – July 05, July 31, Sep 11, Oct 9, Nov 15, Dec 18, Feb 05, Mar 5, Apr 23, May...

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FCCLA Conference

Posted by | Apr 12, 2017 | |

On April 4-5 FCCLA went to the 2017 Spring Leadership Conference and STAR and State Event Competitions, in Ripley, Wv at Cedar Lake Conference Center. 7 current students and 2 alumni went. Students:Audra Crews, Sierra Infinger, Moriah Ferguson, Samantha Long, Sierra Dixon, Savannah Barnhart, Larkin Hite. Alumni:Melissa Jiannotti and Sabrina Carney They went for multiple reasons like compete in events, To run for state office, To present workshops, To judge projects. Sierra Dixon- won 1st in her competition Savanna Long- Was elected as the First Vice President for 2017-2018 Larkin Hite- was elected as the Vice President of National...

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Massage Therapy

Posted by | Apr 10, 2017 | |

The Massage Therapy teacher Todd Adams, was teaching various chair massage techniques. Massage therapists treat clients by using touch to manipulate the muscles and other soft tissues of the body. With their touch, therapists relieve pain, help heal injuries, improve circulation, relieve stress, increase relaxation, and aid in the general wellness of clients. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/massage-therapists.htm About half of massage therapists were self-employed in 2014. Massage therapists work in an array of settings, such as spas, franchised clinics, physicians’ offices, hotels, and fitness centers. Some massage therapists also travel to clients’ homes or offices to give a massage. Others work out of their own homes....

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