OKAW REGIONAL VOCATIONAL SYSTEM #550

Jim Heil, System Director
Michelle Coleman, Coordinator
#1 Taylor Street, Rm. 101
Chester, IL  62233
Phone:  (618) 826-5471
FAX:  (618) 826-5474

PURPOSE
The Okaw Regional Vocational System is made up of eleven high schoola nd the Beck Career Center in a three-county area - Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair.

The System provides coordinated, quality Career and Technical Education programs for students who are interested inpursuing a particular occupation or for students who wish to explore their career options.

The curricula at the high school are coordinated with requirements at Southwestern Illinois College through the vocational system.

Beginning level courses for most programs are offered at all the high schools.  Advanced courses are not offered at all high schools, but may be available at another member school.

MEMBER SCHOOLS

Beck Career Center	Chester
Columbia	Coulterville
Dupo	Marissa
New Athens	Red Bud
Sparta	Steeleville
Valmeyer	Waterloo

LINKS:
         •    CTE in Illinois
         •    CTE Programs
         •    Articulation Information
         •    Tech Prep