Take a first look at MATC’s new child care center at the Goodman South campus
SABINE MARTIN
Updated
Madison Area Technical College Construction & Remodeling student Jaijot Essrha does work on a garden shed during a demo at the new construction & remodeling facility at Truax North Campus
Cutting a paper chain “ribbon” made from art by kids, Madison Area Technical College’s leaders marked the opening of its newest child care center on the city’s South Side — expanding access for student-parents and the neighborhood.
Kristina Ellis, left, site director for the new Early Learning Campus at Madison Area Technical College Goodman South, and Donna Jost, campus child care administrator, say the new child care facility in Madison serves the over 42% of MATC students who are parents.
David Racz, a teacher at MATC's new Early Learning Campus, walks by a classroom with a one-way viewing window, used to view student interactions.
AMBER ARNOLD, STATE JOURNAL
The new child care center, formerly Madison Fire Station No. 6, is getting ready for a partial open Tuesday.
AMBER ARNOLD, STATE JOURNAL
Construction continues on the playground.
AMBER ARNOLD, STATE JOURNAL
A drop-in child care room is one of the new features MATC is trying out. Its drop-in program will be similar to one at Milwaukee’s technical college system.
Kristina Ellis, left, site director for the new Early Learning Campus at Madison Area Technical College Goodman South, and Donna Jost, campus child care administrator, say the new child care facility in Madison serves the over 42% of MATC students who are parents.
A drop-in child care room is one of the new features MATC is trying out. Its drop-in program will be similar to one at Milwaukee’s technical college system.
