Introduction to Woodworking:

This hands-on class will cover basic woodworking techniques and safe operation of commonly used portable and stationary power tools. Students will learn steps of woodworking procedure, cost estimation, planing, jointing, ripping, crosscutting, and dado joint construction. Related topics will include hardware and fastener applications. Students will construct a step stool, plant stand, or similar item.
Project materials are included in the course fee. Instructors have years of experience as builders and high school woodworking instructors

Monday evenings 6:30 to 8:30 May 9^th to June 13^th

6 sessions – 12 hours, Fee $180

Class limited to 6 adults (age 18+)

Location: Vashon High School Woodshop

Wearing of masks is encouraged. N95 mask is recommended

Questions or requests for scholarship information, email:

[email protected] – Subject line: Woodworking class -Intro