Macon Technical Center Students to Build House this Year

This school year will see the return of a favorite project for students at the Macon Area Career and Technical Education Center (MACTEC). For the first time since the pandemic began, students will able to construct a house off campus. Superintendent Dr. Brent Hodge…

Hodge explains how the building site and tenant are selected.

Over the past two school years, students have performed projects around the district rather than performing the house project. The career center was also celebrated during the August school board meeting. Hodge says the board recognized Ward Harrington during a small reception.

Harrington spent 18 years as the career center director. He worked for the Macon School District from 1949 to 1985.