Friday, February 27, 2026

Stop the Bleed Training at SHS

Jeff Hinshaw and Julie Zebron from the Yadkin County Rescue Squad provided Stop the Bleed training to Health Science II students on Thursday, February 26th.

Thank you to Mr. Hinshaw and Ms. Zebron for providing this important training for our students!












SHS Students Share at Rising Freshmen Night

The following SkillsUSA students participated in Freshmen Night at SHS to promote Skills USA and Career and Technical Education.

Kaiya Caudill

Addison Wooten

Bianca Medlin

Gavin Darnell



Students in Mr. Fincannon's classes also set up a display to promote the Drone pathway as well as Esports and other CTE opportunities. 









Thursday, February 26, 2026

What’s Up in the Agriculture Classes at Forbush High?

Students in Mrs. Bridges’ classes at FHS have been very busy lately. 

FFA (Future Farmers of America) students set up a display about the Agriculture Program in the gym for the 8th graders from FMS to visit.




Animal Science students participate in a chicken wing dissection lab during class time.





FFA students took part in the Farm Bash and Animal Days at Tractor Supply.





February 21st – 28th is FFA Sprit Week!


















Universal Technical Institute Representative Presents to SHS Automotive Students

Matt Eller, a representative from UTI, spoke with Mr. Martin’s automotive classes today.

Thank you to UTI and Mr. Eller for spending some time with our students!



Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Starmount Students Compete at SkillsUSA Regionals

Please congratulate these students on their successful competition:

Automotive Tool ID

1st Place – Jose Bautista Sanchez

5th Place – Addison Wooten

Automotive Technology Service

4th Place – Colt Hemric

Diesel Technology Service

5th Place – Nathan Cox 

Addison Wooten, Bianca Medlin and Sarah Duncan did a great job serving as Northwest Region 7 OfficersThey performed the opening and closing ceremonies.

Way to go RAMS!

























FHS Students Compete at SkillsUSA Regionals

Please congratulate the following students on their accomplishments:

Ricky Wall - 2nd place Automotive Beginners

Parker Grimes - 2nd place Diesel Technology

Luca Matthews - 4th place Firefighter Beginners

Makaelyen Gough - 4th place First Aid/CPR

TJ Shook - 2nd place Motorcycle Technology

Landen Gough - 3rd place Motorcycle Technology

Kaylee Russel - 1st place Power Equipment Technology

Zayden Hickman - 2nd place Power Equipment Technology

The following students did not place in the top 5 but represented themselves and FHS well:

Bryan Osorio - Carpentry 1

Adrianna Phillips - Medical Terminology

Bella Phillips - Nurse Assisting

Way to represent!




























 


Monday, February 23, 2026

Hands-on Learning in Agricultural Mechanics

Students in Mr. Allen’s Ag Mechanics classes at SHS are learning to use the Oxy Acetylene torch for cutting and welding. 

A great example of the real work, real world skills learned in CTE!























Stop the Bleed Training at SHS

Jeff Hinshaw and Julie Zebron from the Yadkin County Rescue Squad provided Stop the Bleed training to Health Science II students on Thursday...