Director’s Message

 

Welcome to Walker Career Center! The faculty and staff of the Walker Career Center are committed to providing our students with the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to compete successfully in a global and technical world. The career center focuses on business education, engineering and technology education, family and consumer sciences and specialized career and technical programs. Our courses utilize state of the art equipment that meets or exceeds industry standards, along with the latest technology. Many of our courses offer dual college credits and certifications that will save our students hundreds of dollars after they graduate. The variety of courses and programs offer our students the opportunity to acquire knowledge and skills that will serve them for a lifetime.

Thank You,
Lou Anne Schwenn

"Teachers at the Walker Career Center build lasting relationships and make connections with students and local business people. They keep current on the skills, attitudes, and behaviors that will make a person competitive and successful either in college or in the workplace. Please consider taking a look at the Walker Career Center for your child's future. It will pay off! Walker Career Center, Teaching Today, Training for a Lifetime." Lou Anne Schwenn, Director

 

Meet the Director

 

Lou Anne Schwenn has 32 years in education as a teacher and administrator. She became the director of the career center in 2005.

Education

• Purdue University- Director of Career and Technical Education certification
• Butler University- Principal/Administration certification-Elementary and Secondary
• Indiana University- Master of Arts in Guidance and Counseling
• Indiana University- Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education K-12

Awards/Accomplishments

• Indiana Principal Leadership Academy
• Past President of Indiana Association of Career and Technical Education
• President-Elect of Indiana Association of Area Career and Technical Districts
• Butler University of Education Excellence in Education Award
• Principal's Leadership Award
• Region III Association of Career and Technical Education Award of Merit award winner 
• Indiana Coach of the Year
• Indiana Gymnastics Judge of the Year