Every month instructors at Grundy Area Vocational Center [GAVC] recognize exceptional students and in the month of September Brianne Durkee was among the select group of students.
The Director’s Award is one of the highest honors bestowed on students. Selection is made by the course instructor based on attendance, leadership skills, citizenship, professional attitude, ability in practicum activities and classroom assignments, teamwork and safety.
Brianne, a senior at Coal CIty HIgh School, is enrolled in the computer graphics and multimedia design course.
The center offers instruction in 15 subject areas and provides students with opportunities to participate in a variety of vocational student organizations.
Recipients of the award are presented with a certificate and several prizes, and each are recognized during the annual GAVC awards ceremony at the close of the academic year.