The students have been building picnic tables for our school campus as part of their projects in Agriculture Education with Mr. Josh Utley.
These are some of the new picnic tables built by Homer High School students.
Lekeandre Smith shows off his skills with power tools in the Ag Shop.
Jaylan Jones attaches the bolts to the picnic tables they are building.
Johnny Mack Wilson and Mr. Utley check the edges on the cuts Johnny is making in class.
Dwaynasia Webb operates the scroll saw for a project she is building.
Dwaynasia Webb cuts out a pelican image on the scroll saw in the Ag Shop.
Intricate cuts like this take time and patience to master.
Jaylan Jones attaches the seat to one of the picnic tables being constructed.
Dwaynasia shows off her handiwork, a pelican.
Students enjoy their time working on hands-on projects as part of the Agricultural Education curriculum at Homer High School.
Measure twice, Cut once.
One of the scroll work projects in process in the shop.
Emmantavious Ivory measures the surface of the picnic table to be sure the end widths are consistent.
Antranice Burns cuts out the image of a dancer for her project on the scroll saw.
Antranice Burns works on the scroll saw in class.
Mr. Utley makes adjustments to the saw to assist his students as needed.
Sometimes you have to change the blades to get a good, clean cut.
Students Johnny Mack Wilson and Antranice Burns look on as Mr. Utley demonstrates how to set the new blade.
Antranice Burns
These are the new pavilion areas that will be installed in the break area behind the campus.
Lekeandre Smith and Emmantavious Ivory pre-drill the holes for the bolts going into the tables.
One of the projects for sale at the Louisiana State Fair will be deck planters constructed by our Agriculture Education Department.
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