Jenkins High School’s Engineering and Technology Department Receives Certification


 
 

The International Technology and Engineering Educators Association and the Georgia Department of Education visited Jenkins High School on Tuesday, June 22 to review their engineering and technology department for industry certification.

Jenkins High School passed the 70 industry certification standards/criteria and will be certified for the next five years. This is a tremendous honor for Jenkins High School and Savannah.

When a program becomes industry certified, it is deemed a program of excellence. Only those programs that have successfully undergone rigorous reviews by leaders from business and industry are recognized with this distinction.

This certification signifies that students from this school have the employable skills that will benefit the business community.

Industry certified programs not only offer outstanding opportunities to students who receive instruction through such programs; but they also offer positive benefits for schools as well as employers.

Schools which pursue this distinction are committed to improving student preparation and ensuring that Georgia’s workforce meets the demands of the 21st century.

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