Buckeye Career Center

Join us for Open House on March 19, 2026, at 5:30 PM to learn more about the American Professional Truck Driving School by Buckeye Career Center. Our team will have a table set up to share information about our Class A and Class B programs, CDL testing services, and available financial aid and grant funding opportunities.

The event will be held at Buckeye Career Center, 545 University Dr NE, New Philadelphia, OH 44663.

It's been a great morning at the Shannon Wigfield Memorial Breakfast! You have until 10:30 am to join us for food, coffee, the basket auction, and a continued celebration of Shannon's life. We hope to see you within the next few minutes!

Calling all Buckeye Career Center alumni!

Join us for our Alumni Gathering on March 19, 2026, at 5:30 PM during our Open House! Reconnect with former classmates, meet current staff, and see how BCC continues to grow and impact students.
Gathering in held in the Joe Carlisle Marketplace.

Some of our National Technical Honor Society members recently attended the Leaders of Tomorrow Summit at the Kent State Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center. It was a great day of learning for our future leaders! #BuckeyeProud!

Save the Date: Buckeye Career Center’s Annual Career Fair will be held on Friday, April 17, 2026 from 11:50-2:00pm.

This event connects students and job seekers with local employers to explore career opportunities and build valuable professional connections. Please see the flyer for full details and additional information.

Scan the QR code or visit www.BuckeyeCareerCenter.org to register.

Check out our Adult Education AutoCAD class! Students will learn how to draw and develop plans and blueprints using a computer. This is a fast-paced class designed to build practical skills. The class meets on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and the cost is $460. Call the Adult Education office to register at 330.339.2288.

Job of the Day: Industrial Electrician – Walnut Creek Planing

Walnut Creek Planing is currently looking to hire an Industrial Electrician. If you’re interested in this opportunity, learn more and apply online at https://wcplaning.com/pages/careers.

Congratulations to FFA members and Ag. & Diesel students Ethan Specht, Joe Warner, and Grace Huff for taking first place at the recent FFA Ag. Mechanics Skills competition held at Ridgewood. Our team moves on to the state competition on March 26th at Ohio State ATI in Wooster! #BuckeyeProud!

Several of our students traveled today to compete in the SkillsUSA regional competition, including Welding students Gage McGinnis, Lucas Crooks, and Hunter Goedel! They designed this table for the metal fabrication competition. Good luck to these three and all of our students competing today! #BuckeyeProud!

The second portion of today's Advisory Committee Breakfast included time for each lab instructor to meet with his/her committee members to talk about what's happening in the industry, equipment needs, credential updates, and more! Thank you to everyone who attended. #BuckeyeProud!

The basket auction, as part of the Shannon Wigfiled Scholarship Breakfast, is ready to go! We can't wait to see everyone tomorrow morning for breakfast in our cafeteria. Don't forget that the basket auction is being held in the Buckeye Room! You can purchase tickets at the door! #BuckeyeProud!

We hosted our Spring Advisory Breakfast this morning with over 300 members in attendance. We were also joined by State Representative Jodi Salvo, who spoke to attendees about the importance of career technical education and her efforts to learn more about each industry she serves. #BuckeyeProud!

Credential Alert!

Congratulations to Robert Lawrence, Kyle Gibson, Laden Edwards, Nathan Owens, Alexis Bethel, Jesus Perez Imul, Dreighton Betts, and Nathan Smart. These students have earned their ASE Entry Level Brakes and Engine Repair credentials. Not all students are pictured. #BuckeyeProud!

Job of the Day: Kitchen Staff & Server – Pangrazios Pizza (Dennison)

Pangrazios Pizza in Dennison is currently hiring for both kitchen staff and a server. Interested applicants can pick up an application or drop off a resume during regular business hours. Stop in and join their team today!

There will be no school today, Friday, March 13, due to our Advisory Breakfast & Teacher In-Service Day.

Join us for the Buckeye Career Center Open House on Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 5:30–7:30 PM. This is a great opportunity to explore our High School and Adult Education programs, tour the building, and connect with instructors and staff. Whether you’re planning for the future or looking to advance your career, Buckeye Career Center has something for you.

There will be no school tomorrow, Friday, March 13 due to our Advisory Breakfast & Teacher In-Service Day.

Our Teaching Profession students stayed busy today assembling plenty of tasty parfaits for the Shannon Wigfield Scholarship Breakfast! We hope you’ll join us this Saturday, March 16, from 7:00–10:30 AM for breakfast! #BuckeyeProud!

Job of the Day: Summer Laborers – City of New Philadelphia

The City of New Philadelphia is now hiring Summer Laborers for the season. Applicants must be age 16 or older. Applications are available online at www.newphilaoh.gov/jobs or at the Mayor’s Office, 150 East High Avenue, New Philadelphia. For more information, contact Lacey McKain at 330-364-4491 ext. 1245 or lmckain@newphilaoh.com.