Quincy Area Vocational Technical Center

08/28/2026

We'd like to give a huge shoutout to Heritage Tractor for giving a $1000 donation to our Ag/FFA program.

We are very thankful for the support of local businesses.

08/14/2026

We have a few openings left for our afternoon preschool. Please use the link below to apply for a spot!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdh2VZmNWnoOH8YxNomhybZGUrh82FNMXAExsfiG3sY5fNW7Q/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=112960524800384763402

08/07/2026

Back by popular demand- Blue Devil Blooms Monthly Subscription!

These beautiful arrangements are completed by the students in the Ag Departments Horticulture class and offered to the public.

This year we’re offering a number of different options:
Option #1: Yearly Subscription- 9 Arrangements-$250
Option #2: Fall Subscription- 4 Arrangements- $120
Option #3: Spring Subscription- 5 Arrangements- $150
Option #4: Monthly Arrangement- $35

Link: https://omella.com/1byim

06/08/2026

Genevieve will be an outstanding intern! Thank you Adams County CAREs and Blessing Health System for giving her this opportunity.

We’re so excited to welcome Genevieve Baker as our first Quincy Area Vocational Technical Center intern through Adams County CAREs! 🎉

Genevieve recently graduated from QHS and is spending her summer with the Blessing Health System Early Learning Center, exploring her passion for working with kids and discovering which age group is the right fit for her future classroom.

We love seeing young people take meaningful steps toward their goals, and we’re proud to be part of that journey. Welcome, Genevieve!

06/05/2026

Week 1 of Career Camp was a success!

Students got to bake cookies, make cookies in a jar, program robots, climb in a semi, learn about tire pressure, create a first aid kit, get in the back of an ambulance and more!

05/20/2026

Quincy Rotary Club awards Pearce Keller as the 2026 Quincy Area Vocational Technical Center Student of the Year

05/18/2026

Spots are filling up fast for our 2026 Career Camp. Two of the sessions are already full. Don't let your future 6th-8th grader (2026-2027 school year) miss out on this fun, hands-on opportunity to explore different career areas.

They'll explore Culinary Arts, Robotics, Diesel Technology and EMT. Register them today!

The 2026 Career Camp will be held at the Quincy Area Vocational Technical Center (219 Baldwin Dr Quincy, IL 62301) and will feature 4 days of hands-on career exploration. This camp is intended for students going into 6th, 7th or 8th grade for the 2026-2027 school year. The cost for each session is $...

05/15/2026

We have still have some open spots left for the afternoon session of our preschool for the 26-27 school year.

Please use the link below to pre-enroll your child.

https://forms.gle/YDr7UubuHQe86GqZ6

05/12/2026

Congratulations Pearce Keller!

Pearce was chosen as the Rotary Student of the Year and winner of a $2500 scholarship provided by the Rotary Club of Quincy.

Pearce has been part of our Diesel Technology program with Brian Armstrong since 9th grade starting with Intro to Small Engines then taking Diesel Tech I/II his sophomore year, Advanced Diesel Tech his junior year and he is now part of the Diesel Tech Work Experience program.

Pearce is planning on continuing his education at State Technical College of Missouri and getting a degree in Diesel Technology.