Ever wondered how an electrician or a diesel mechanic could transfer their skills into a classroom? You're about to get your answers from two extraordinary educators, Allen Neal and Ryan Shouse, who did just that at the Franklin County Schools Career Tech Center. Their captivating stories of transformation and passion for imparting practical wisdom will leave you inspired. Allen, once an electrician, lights up his students' minds with the intricacies of circuits and electrical construction. And Ryan, a former diesel mechanic, teaches his students the nitty-gritty of the automotive industry, equipping them with real-world experience.

The second half of our podcast pays tribute to the commendable dedication of our FCS team members. We delve into the enriching experiences Allen and Ryan provide in their classrooms, experiences that help students earn industry-level certifications and prepare them for flourishing careers. The value they bring to Franklin County Schools is immeasurable. Listening to their stories offers an insightful glimpse into the transformative power of vocational education. And, we wrap up the episode with a heartwarming thank you to these amazing individuals for their contributions to the community. So, buckle up for an enlightening journey into the world of career tech education at Franklin County Schools.