Our society wouldn’t function without people doing all sorts of jobs (plumbers, mechanics, carpenters), but vocational school signified something shameful about your socioeconomic status that went unspoken yet held us all in its system. There’s absolutely zero wrong with vocational school. I remember only seeing one vocational school.
Our high school had a wall where all the graduates put their names up, along with the school they would be attending, on a cut-out profile of a graduation head and bust. of course in a silent and very insidious way. The idea of going to vocational school instead of university, senior year, was frowned upon. I didn’t quite understand what the debt meant, but I completely understood her sense of relief.)Īnyway, I grew up in a very affluent area, where test scores were high and taking grade-level math in high school was something I hid from my peers (as many of them were taking math courses above their grade level). (I remember the year my mother finally paid off her student loans, and the look of relief on her face and the joy she felt. They were both college-educated, as they had access to student loans. Check out our BUY section for an inventory of our boats and equipment available for sale.I was fortunate that my parents did well for themselves. Nautical Donations sells donated boats and equipment throughout the year at wonderful values. You can now also contribute to Nautical Donations, at no cost to yourself, by signing up at Amazon Smile and designate Nautical Donations, Inc. In contrast to other charities, boat donors receive a premium deduction since we rarely sell our boats at auction.Īnother great way to contribute to Chicago’s nautical community and gain valuable skills in the process by volunteering your time. We’re dedicated to supporting local nautical organizations that provide boating services and educational opportunities to the young and disadvantaged since 2003.ĭonating to Nautical Donations is a very simple process and all donors can benefit from receiving a tax deduction for their contributions. NAUTICAL DONATIONS is a Chicago-owned and operated 501(c)3 charity supporting nautically related non-profits in the Chicago area through the sale of donated boats and equipment.
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