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Ribbon Cutting: Muskegon’s First-Ever, Student-Built LEED Certified Home

The Construction Trades – LEED program at the Muskegon Area Career Tech Center (MACTC) will celebrate its first- ever Silver LEED Certified home on Thursday, October 28, 2010, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 3:00 p.m.  The home, at 2543 Chestnut Trail in Muskegon, was built to LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver Standard, under the providership of during the 2009-10 school year.

Immediately following the ceremony, all are invited to travel a few blocks to the MACTC Fall Open House at 200 Harvey Street.  Visitors may explore the facility, meet school staff and students, view equipment demonstrations, and enjoy door prizes and refreshments until 8:00 p.m.  Both events are open to the public.

For more information visit www.muskegoncareertech.com or call (231) 767-3613.

About The Muskegon Area Career Tech Center

Opening in January of 2005 to serve juniors and seniors in the Muskegon Area. This “world class” training center provides our students with the opportunities to ensure their success in their occupation of choice. The 58,000 square feet Career Tech Center (CTC) is located at the corner of Harvey St and Stebbins Rd on the northwest corner of the Muskegon Community College campus. The CTC site is home to 16 different programs.