2023-24 Profile*
Donaldson Career Center
100 Vocational Dr.
Greenville , SC 29605
Telephone: (864) 355-4650
Fax: (864) 355-4683
www.greenville.k12.sc.us/donaldsn/
Grades: 9th - 12th Grade
School Location: Located in the Southwest Area of Greenville County in the SCTAC or South Carolina Technology and Aviation Center
Principal: Leland Blankenship
Email: lblankenship@greenville.k12.sc.us
Awards and Honors
- Superintendent’s Academic Achievement Awards (November, 2023)
- Highest Number of Completers per Program
- Highest Percentage Increase in Certifications
- Highest Percentage Increase of Work-Based Learning Students
- Culinary Arts students placed 3rd in the SC ProStart Management Team Competition
- Welding students placed 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 5th in the Greenville Technical College Welding Competition
- Enrollment, credentials and CTE Completer status earned by DCC students continue to increase at a record pace
- Thirty-seven students were inducted into the Donaldson chapter of the National Technical Honor Society (2023-2024)
- Sheay McHenry, our Counselor, was recognized as the 2023-2024 GCS and South Carolina CTE Counselor of the Year
- DCC students earned recognition as BMW Technical Scholars, Michelin Youth Apprentices and Harbor Freight Fellows
For a closer look...
For more in-depth information on this school including programs, course offerings, extracurricular activities, and more - visit www.greenville.k12.sc.us/donaldsn/
If you would like information about the School Report Card rating, visit the State Department of Education Website, screportcards.com.
For more information, call INFOLine at 864-355-3100, visit our website at www.greenville.k12.sc.us.
Facilities
- Opened in the Fall of 1971 (the first career center in Greenville County)
- Campus renovation in 2005
- Added Machine Tool Technology program (2020 – 2021 school year)
- Added Diesel Technology program (2021-2022)
- 1 Auditorium and 24 Instructional Spaces
- Located in the South Carolina Technology and Aviation Center (SCTAC)
- Feeder Schools: Greenville High School, Southside High School and Woodmont High School
Faculty Profile
- Administrators: 2
- Teachers/Professional Staff: 16
- Support Staff: 7
Outstanding Features/Programs
Programs
- Automotive Technology
- Barbering
- Building Construction Technology
- Career Exploratory/Advanced Personal Finance
- Cosmetology
- Culinary Arts
- Diesel Technology
- Esthetics
- Firefighting
- Machine Tool Technology
- Mechatronics
- Nail Technology
- Welding
G+ Credentials/License Opportunities
- American Welding Society (AWS)
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)
- Adult, Child and Infant, Pediatric CPR/AED & First Aid (ProCPR)
- Dual Credit in Culinary Arts, Diesel Technology, Mechatronics and Welding
- Microburst Learning Employability Skills
- OSHA10
- Professional State licenses in Barbering, Cosmetology, Esthetics and Nail Technology
- SC State Fire Academy (IFSA Firefighting 1 & 2, Haz-Mat Awareness & Operations, Auto Extrication)
- ServSafe Food Handler & ServSafe Manager
- Multiple opportunities for Work-Based Learning