Sawmills in schools: New Idaho program prepares students for careers in logging, forestry

Sawmills in schools: New Idaho program prepares students for careers in logging, forestry

Senior Orofino Junior High School student Reagan Brown operates the school's new sawmill on May 22, 2025. (Credit: Idaho Department of Education) Listen https://www.nwpb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/WEB052825LP_SawmillsinSchools_FEATURE_mixdown.wav(Runtime 3:43) Read Reagan Brown sliced a board from a cut log using a brand new bright orange sawmill as a crowd of students, teachers and lumber…