[Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
EVIT
Students communicate with walkie talkies in simulated air craft
control class room on the EVIT East campus, Wednesday, September
21, 2011 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
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EVIT Thanksgiving prep
Culinary students at EVIT prepare pies for Thanksgiving meals, Monday 22, 2010. The deadline has passed for ordering baked goods this year in which the students sell to raise money for scholarships.
[Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
EVIT
Hannah Keams,17, a senior at Skyline High school, is helped into
a wheel chair by Rebecka Passante,17, a senior at Combs High
school, during class on the EVIT East campus, Wednesday, September
21, 2011 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
[Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
EVIT
Students look over an airplane engine in which they work on in
an Aviation Maintenance Technology class being offered on the EVIT
East campus, Wednesday, September 21, 2011 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/
Tribune]
[Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
EVIT
Airplanes rest on the tarmac in a simulated air craft control
class room on the EVIT East campus, Wednesday, September 21, 2011
in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
[Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
EVIT
Brooke Phillip,17, a senior at Desert Ridge high school, left,
has her pulse checked by Taylor Stippell,17, a senior at Desert
Hills high school during class on the EVIT East campus, Wednesday,
September 21, 2011 in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
[Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
EVIT
Trent Richardson, 16, a junior at Sequoia High school moves a
model airplane while in a simulated air craft control class room on
the EVIT East campus, Wednesday, September 21, 2011 in Mesa. [Tim
Hacker/ Tribune]
[Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
EVIT
Mike Charlton,16, a junior at Corona del Sol, has a model
airplane take off from the run way in a simulated air craft control
class room on the EVIT East campus, Wednesday, September 21, 2011
in Mesa. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Submitted photo
EVIT solo flight
Following years of tradition, University of North Dakota flight instructor Cameron Schmidt cuts off the shirt tail of East Valley Institute of Technology student Jordan De La Rosa following De La Rosa’s first solo flight last month out of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.
Posted: Monday, May 21, 2012 7:41 am
EVIT highlighted in Time magazine
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“Learning that Works,” an article featured in the May 14 issue of TIME Magazine, profiles Arizona’s career and technical education programs, specifically Mesa’s East Valley Institute of Technology, along with Monument Valley High School’s Agribusiness Pathways.
State Superintendent of Public Instruction John Huppenthal hosted Joe Klein, TIME Magazine correspondent and author of the story, on his recent two-day visit to Arizona to explore the educational and economic value of career training for high school students.
According to a statement from the Arizona Department of Education, Huppenthal intends to continue to make career and technical education a statewide priority by supporting its expansion.
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