Explore Hands-On Careers at Sea: The Landing School Open Houses
Woodsville High School Career Spotlight | Work-Ready Wednesday Feature
Looking for a career path that trades the traditional classroom for a hands-on, high-demand skill set? Check out The Landing School of Boatbuilding & Design in Arundel, Maine—where students don’t just study boats—they design, build, and maintain them from the keel up.
Founded in 1978, The Landing School is the first accredited school of its kind in the country and remains the only one in the world to offer accredited programs in:
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🛠️ Composite Boatbuilding
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🪵 Wooden Boatbuilding
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⚙️ Marine Systems
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🚤 Yacht Design
These are 9-month diploma programs designed for:
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Recent high school graduates
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Gap year students
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Career changers
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Veterans
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Adult learners
🌊 Why Consider The Landing School?
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Small class sizes & close-knit community
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Hands-on, project-based learning
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High demand for marine trade professionals
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Job placement support, career coaching & networking
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Cost-effective training with lifelong skills
🗓️ Summer 2025 Open House Dates:
📍 286 River Road, Arundel, ME
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June 18 | 2 – 4 PM
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July 8 | 10 AM – 12 PM
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July 24 | 1 – 3 PM
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August 4 | 1 – 3 PM
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August 15 | 2 – 4 PM
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August 25 | 10 AM – 12 PM
📞 Or call for a private tour anytime!
Register online: landingschool.edu
📧 Email: admissions@landingschool.edu
📞 Phone: 207-985-7976
If you’re a WHS student interested in working with your hands, building real things, and launching a unique career—this could be your next step!
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