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Brody Kenawell, Reporter • January 31, 2025
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Skillfully helpful. Shown here is the Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center. This school lets kids in high school come over for half a day to learn skills that can let them come out of school and join the work force, or continue on to post-secondary school. baking and pastry arts instructor, Chef Pamela Kenawell, said, “CTCs are beneficial to students because it gives them hands-on learning and a step ahead for their futures in the trades.”
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Brody Kenawell
Brody Kenawell, Reporter
I am a hockey and tennis player, and I like to play badminton and pickle ball. I crochet and I like pottery. I’ve got two dogs named Onyx and Opal. I love math and I love reading. I joined news writing because I wanted to make stories that people want to read.