In recent years, school districts have made a stronger push to gauge student interest in trade careers, extolling the virtues of the region’s technical schools and the wide-open job market for skilled ...

If you’re looking for a new job and are pretty handy with tools, a carpentry apprenticeship might be for you. The two-year program from the Home Builders Association of the Sioux Empire, Southeast ...

Simeon Chappell spent a lot of time in his childhood being handy around the house. “If my dad was fixing something, I’d try and help, or I’d take measurements for him to cut wood,” said Chappell, 19, ...

Future carpenters, floor coverers and cabinetmakers signed on the dotted line during the third-annual Carpentry Signing Day ...

Students in the Carpentry program at the Tyler ISD Career & Technology Center (CTC) are gaining hands-on experience while working toward the National Center for Construction Education and Research ...