Kelvin High School
Woodworking Technology

Woodworking 9 – WOOR1G: This class will introduce students to the safety for all the machines in the Kelvin High School woods shop. Student's will be taught the basic points of design and following a step by step plan to create various projects that will change yearly. The goal of this course is to connect interests with course material and projects, creating a life long interest in woodworking and the variety of paths that one can take, whether as a hobby or a potential career!

Woodworking 10 – WOOR2G: This class will introduce students to all the steps involved in building a beautiful nightstand out of wood. It will include calculating material costs and cover everything from milling lumber and cutting tapered legs – to joining nightstand pieces together with simple, strong joinery. Students even learn how to create their own beautiful tabletops, add a shelf, and even tackle a professional oil finish with ease. Emphasis will be on learning a systematic approach to building that flows smoothly, following a logical path that enhances accuracy and speed.

Woodworking 11 – WOOR3G: Explore the finer points of woodworking while building an elegant project. Don’t be fooled by this class, this course packs a big punch when it comes to furniture construction. Learn fast and efficient dovetail construction while building the project. Focus of the class will be on combining machine and handwork with classic construction techniques to produce the highest quality in the most efficient manner.

Woodworking/Applied Technology 12 – WOOR4S: Explore the finer points of woodworking while designing and building an elegant project. This course will stretch the limit when it comes to furniture design. More focus will be placed on the use of and construction of jigs and templates as used in mass production and fine furniture making to create and produce the developed designs.