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In a remarkable achievement that highlights the dedication and expertise of its staff and students, Mrs. Victoria Harrell's Animal Science program has been awarded a prestigious Industry Certification. This recognition not only highlights the high standards and quality of education provided but also enhances the future prospects for its graduates, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the demands of the animal science industry.

A Commitment to Excellence
Mrs. Victoria Harrell, 2024/2025 BHS Teacher of the Year, has led the Animal Science program to earn its very first Industry Certification. Her commitment to providing a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience has been pivotal in the program's success. Her approach integrates classroom learning with practical experience, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. This method not only reinforces learning but also helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for careers in animal science.

The Certification Process
Achieving Industry Certification is no small feat. The process involves a rigorous evaluation by industry experts who assess the program against a set of stringent standards. These standards
cover various aspects such as curriculum content, teaching methodologies, facilities, equipment, and student outcomes. The goal is to ensure that the program aligns with industry requirements and effectively prepares students for the workforce.

Benefits of Certification
The Industry Certification brings numerous benefits to the program, its students, and the broader community. For students, it means access to a curriculum that meets high industry standards,
improving their employability and readiness. For the program, the certification enhances its reputation, attracting more students and potential partnerships with industry leaders. For the community, the certification ensures students have the necessary knowledge, skills and experience to be successful in the industry.

Conclusion
The Industry Certification of Mrs. Victoria Harrell's Animal Science program is a testament to her dedication and the enthusiasm of her students. It reflects a commitment to providing high-quality education that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to succeed in the animal science industry. As the program moves forward, it promises to continue shaping the future of animal science education and making significant contributions to the field.