Stories by Kate Wallace

Don’t be scared of different programs. Go check them out and see what we have to offer.

It is the fastest 20 minutes of your life. When the lights are on, it goes really fast.

When I was here, we had, for example, specialized reading machines that would read text, and it was very labor intensive. And now your phone will do that. To even that playing field for students has just been something tremendous.

I always recommend to come in and just ask for help. I didn’t know where to fill out the FAFSA or where to fill out the application for college.

I think my students like to know that I understand their journey and the profession.

If we can just take what we're given and take those opportunities and make the best out of them, even though it may not be what we think we want, sometimes it ends up being what we needed.

I’m more of a hands-on person, so being able to physically do the wiring or adjusting parameters on a screen versus sitting on a computer all day or typing is much easier and I can remember it better.

Students nominated by instructor for admission to National Honor Society

I like this class. It’s a good way to close out my time here.

It’s an exciting career field to get into. You’re always going to have a job, and there’s going to be a lot of adrenaline rush.