RALSTON,Neb. (KMTV)– A Ralston High School woodworking class is helping refinish tables at their local Applewood Hy-Vee market grill, giving students hands-on experience.
- Ralston High School woodworking students are refinishing marketplace tables for Applewood Hy-Vee as a community service project
- Students gain real-world experience and career preparation while engraving their names and graduation years on the completed tables.
- The partnership allows the school to give back to community businesses that support their educational programs throughout the yearBROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:
When the Applewood Hy-Vee needed help refinishing some tables in their market grill, they turned to an unexpected source: Ralston High School’s woodworking class.
The collaboration came about through a Ralston High School graduate who knew the grocery store’s tables needed upgrades. Now, students are getting hands-on experience while helping their community.
“We learn a lot about how to work with the wood and how to make it so there are no imperfections to make it the best it can in an environment it’s going into,” said Gage Grandel, a junior at Ralston High School…