Van Buren ISD

Join us as we celebrate 50 years of Career and Technical Education in Van Buren County. Reconnect with classmates, staff, and friends while seeing how Van Buren Tech has grown over the years.

Van Buren Tech, part of the Van Buren Intermediate School District, is celebrating 50 years of hands-on learning. Formerly known as the Skills Center, Vo-Tech, and the Technology Center, it has always focused on Career and Technical Education, preparing students with real-world skills for college AND careers. Today, VBT offers 25 programs, industry-recognized certifications, and opportunities to earn college credit through partnerships with colleges, universities, and local industries.

We invite former students, staff, and community members to join us in celebrating 50 years of impact. Reconnect with classmates, tour programs, and see how Career and Technical Education continues to connect learning with real-world opportunities at Van Buren Tech.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Time: 4:00 to 7:00 PM | Open House
Location: Van Buren Tech, 250 South St, Lawrence, MI 49064

The Open House is open to former staff, former students, current students, and community members who would like to visit Van Buren Tech, take part in guided tours, view program showcases and student displays, and purchase food from the on-site food trucks.

Staff Legacy Recognition Hour | 6:00 to 7:00 PM
Exclusive to alumni, former staff, and their guests. Includes 50-Year Recognition, an open mic opportunity, and a dessert bar.

Please click “Register” to RSVP.