Hays CISD principal visits Gary Job Corps

Doug Agnew, Principal of Live Oak Academy Hays CISD, visited the Gary Job Corps Center on Wednesday. Agnew toured the center to see how a partnership with GJCC could help his students move into the workforce with a trade certification. Agnew visited with the Corrections, HVAC, and Pharmacy Tech. trades. Pictured is Agnew, HVAC Instructor Steve Gonzales, and OA/CTS Director Christopher Roff speaking about how HVAC is going above and beyond teaching the required skills. Gonzales spoke about implementing new trainings in residential, commercial, and even about working on a soda machine that will have the students qualifying for a higher-paying career. Photos submitted by Rachel Garnes/Gary Job Corps

HVAC student Bryan Heffley is pictured fixing a broken AC unit.