From time to time, Springfield High School instructor George Trout sends Woodworker’s Journal updates on the work his 14- to 18-year-old students (like John Gable, above) have been doing in the Industrial Materials program at the Pennsylvania, school. After purchasing their own lumber, in the rough, from Delaware County Supply Company, the students put problem-solving, critical thinking and creative expression skills together into their choice of project, which must be completed within one school year.
See more at ssdcougars.org/webpages/gtrout.