At Contract Construction, we are passionate about building the future workforce in the construction industry by building our students and capturing the talent pipeline for the next generation of skilled craftsman. In today’s market, the construction industry is seeking those who are highly-skilled technical craftsman in a wide variety of specialties, such as welding, electricity, plumbing, masonry, carpentry and mechanical HVAC installation. With the high-tech skill requirements comes a huge earning potential for those who are interested in pursuing careers in construction.
We are proud to partner with school districts in South Carolina and offer a “Student of the Month” program to honor and recognize students in high school for outstanding academic and leadership traits displayed in and out of the classroom. Thank you to the School District of Oconee County for their support.

Congratulations to April’s
Student of the Month: Malachi Hunter

Nominated by Rick Pate, Seneca High School, Building Construction Teacher
Pictured: Meghan Ketterman (Contract Construction), Malachi Hunter (Student), Rick Pate (Instructor)
Congratulations to March’s
Student of the Month: Chris Mullikin

Nominated by Dawson Alexander, Hamilton Career Center, Building Construction Teacher
Pictured: Meghan Ketterman (Contract Construction), Chris Mullikin (Student), Dawson Alexander (Instructor)
Congratulations to February’s
Student of the Month: Daniel Leopard

Nominated by Andy Jacobs, West-Oak High School, Building Construction Teacher
Pictured: Meghan Ketterman (Contract Construction), Daniel Leopard (Student), Andy Jacobs (Instructor)
Congratulations to January’s
Student of the Month: Trey Morris

Nominated by Scott Hightower, Hamilton Career Center, Welding Instructor
Pictured: Meghan Ketterman (Contract Construction), Trey Morris (Student)
Congratulations to December’s
Student of the Month: Chance McCall

Nominated by Rick Pate, Seneca High School, Building Construction Instructor
Pictured: Rick Pate (Teacher), Dr. Meghan Ketterman (Contract Construction), Chance McCall (Student), Angela LeRoy (Principal, SHS)
Congratulations to November’s
Student of the Month: Emily Graham

Nominated by Andy Jacobs, West-Oak High School, Building Construction Instructor
Pictured: Emily (Student) and Mr. Jacobs (Teacher)
Congratulations to October’s Student of the Month
from Oconee County: Cole Roper

Nominated by Jonas Crooks, Hamilton Career Center, Engineering and PLTW Teacher
Pictured: Dr. Meghan Ketterman (Contract Construction), Cole Roper (Student), Jonas Crooks (Teacher), Chad Lusk (HCC Career Center Director)
Congratulations to September’s Student of the Month
from Oconee County: Dennis Compton

Nominated by Dawson Alexander, Hamilton Career Center, Building Construction teacher