Tri-Rivers
October 1, 2026

Tri-Rivers celebrates 50 years with community night

 

From Gazette staff reports

Fifty years, countless futures and one unforgettable night. Tri-Rivers Career Center marked its golden anniversary on Thursday, Sept. 24 as families, alumni, students, staff and community partners filled the Marion campus for an evening of pride and nostalgia. The night ended with fireworks lighting up the night sky.

The event’s theme, “Then. Now. Next.,” honored the school’s history since it opened in 1976 and looked ahead to the next generation of students. Current, former and future students came together with families, community members and business partners from Marion, Morrow and Union counties.

Guests toured Tri-Rivers’ labs and got handson demonstration…

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