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Mr. Swanger

Mr. David C. Swanger: Director

A 1984 graduate of Princess Anne High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Mr. David Swanger takes pride in referring to himself as a product of the Virginia Beach City Public School system. He received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Old Dominion University in 1989 and 2001, respectively. Mr. Swanger has worked in the Virginia Beach school division for the past 15 years. The first 11 years he taught virtually every Technology Education course offered to Virginia Beach junior and senior high school students. During those same years he also coached football, track and sponsored the Technology Student Association. Before coming to the Tech Center, he spent four years as an assistant principal at Floyd E. Kellam High School.
As Director of the Tech Center, Mr. Swanger will continue the long-standing tradition of preparing our students for the ever changing, challenging, and competitive work place, providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to be life-long learners, and affording them every opportunity to further their education. He believes that the Tech Center provides its students with unparalleled educational experiences that fall nothing short of exemplary status.

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Mr. William J. Varga: Assistant Principal

Mr. William J. Varga has been at the Tech Center for 12 years. Earning his Bachelor's and Master's degree in Secondary Education from the State University of New York, he has served as an assistant principal for the Tech Center, Salem and Princess Anne High Schools. An avid sports fan, Mr. Varga coached at Green Run and Suffolk High Schools. Mr. Varga finds managing over a thousand students from 11 different high schools and supervising 23 technical courses a rewarding and challenging experience. He believes that the Tech Center is one of the very few scholastic centers where a student can earn high school credit, college credit, and serve a professional, gainful internship simultaneously during the school day

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Updated: April 11, 2008