Our Mission: The primary purpose of the Kankakee Area Career Center is to meet the advanced career and technical education needs of the regional high school students. The underlying function of the Career Center is to prepare students to select viable career paths and to obtain the training and skills essential for continuing education and/or the job market.

7th Annual Spaulding-Lawrence Golf Outing

Good Time Had by All!!!

The sun was shining and everyone was smiling as they came to Oak Springs to participate in this, our 7th Annual Spaulding-Lawrence Golf Outing. Once again, we just about filled the entire golf course with 120 golfers, and numerous volunteers. To the sponsors, golfers and prize donors - Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!!! There is a related story on our web site listing all of our sponsors. Please take a look at who . . . read more

Voc-Ed in the 21st Century

Career and Technical Education (CTE)

Reg Weaver, President of the National Education Association (NEA) was recently featured in the Winter 2008 edition of the Illinois Association of Machinists Journal. As a middle school science teacher and a 30 year classroom veteran, Mr. Weaver has been an advocate for quality public education for his entire professional life. . . . read more

Thanks to our Sponsors

7th Annual Spaulding-Lawrence Golf Outing

If it weren't for the consistent support Kankakee Area Career Center receives from our community, we would not be in a position to offer annual scholarships honoring Bruce Spaulding and Michael Lawrence, two former Career Center Instructors. The golf outing sponsorships, which turn into scholarships, offer KACC senior students the . . . read more