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Students making their mark

Swan Hill College Vocational Major students are contributing to the community with their projects. Picture: Supplied
Sam James

VET students at Swan Hill College are contributing to their community while learning essential skills to better their careers. The college prioritises respectful citizenship alongside academic success, and has incorporated community projects into the Vocational Major program. VM leader Leigh Sheehan said students were supported by staff to design, build and install the projects around […]

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