Career and tech applications double ahead of Woody Williams Center opening
December 18, 2025
We are excited that applications for career and technical education have increased in advance of the opening of the Woody Williams Center for Advanced Learning and Careers, an adaptive reuse project to convert a former large retail store at the Barboursville Mall into a state-of-the-art career and technical center for Cabell County Schools. Read more about the growing interest in studying at this new center in an article from the Herald Dispatch.
“As a result of preparing students for the future workforce, [Ashley] Stephens said she believes building the state-of-the-art facility has sparked greater interest among students and continue to fuel staff, evident in the enrollment uptick.”

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