By Charlotte Underwood

CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN (WLAF)- Seniors from Jellico High School visited TCAT-Jacksboro’s campus last week, as well as Roane State Community College- La Follette. The purpose of each visit was for students to learn about future opportunities right here in their very own community!

Jellico High School Seniors visited TCAT last week.

At TCAT, they were greeted by Camilla Gambrel, TCAT’s Dual Enrollment Coordinator. She conducted a tour of the campus’s programs and discussed the various opportunities offered by TCAT-Jacksboro. The visit also provided an opportunity to see alumni from the class of 2024 “actively invested in their future.”

The next stop for Jellico High School seniors on Wednesday was a visit to Roane State Campbell County for a campus tour, where they were welcomed by Sharon Wilson, Campus Director.  Wilson showcased the campus and discussed the opportunities available at Roane State. Students also had the chance to “observe a college professor in action.”

On Wednesday, Roane State Community College welcomed Jellico High Seniors.

According to Jellico Career and Technical Education coach Lisa Bolton, it’s experiences like these that help seniors understand the educational opportunities that are offered right here in Campbell County. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED-03/24/2025-6AM-PHOTOS SUBMITTED)