Hands on, full speed ahead

By on 07/20/2017   /   Apprenticeship, Businesses/Organizations, Career Exploration, Collective Impact, Community College, Education Matters campaign, Educator, On-the-job Training, Opportunities, Post High School Education, School Years, Trade School, Youth, Youth Development   /   Leave a comment
Hands on, full speed ahead

Hands on, full speed ahead 2017 Expanding Horizons Summer Camps exposes kids to variety of skills Pikachu and the Death Star helped kick off the first week of this summer’s Career & Technical Education classes, taking place at Douglas County Schools for a second year at no cost

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College knowledge

By on 11/16/2016   /   Apprenticeship, Career Exploration, Collective Impact, Community College, Education Matters campaign, Funding Your Future, Military, On-the-job Training, Opportunities, School Years, Trade School, University, Youth   /   Leave a comment
College knowledge

College knowledge November’s a busy time for post-secondary planning in schools Though November was recently declared “Oregon Goes to College” month by Gov. Kate Brown, educators would like Douglas County students and parents to know a couple of vital pieces of information. First, there are lots of options

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Meant for mentoring

By on 10/19/2016   /   Apprenticeship, Career Exploration, Collective Impact, Community College, Education Matters campaign, Mentor Resources, On-the-job Training, Opportunities, Parents, School Years, Trade School, University, Youth, Youth Development   /   Leave a comment
Meant for mentoring

Meant for mentoring Two new AmeriCorps workers help local kids plot their futures Some job titles are so vague and fuzzy it’s hard to imagine what the people in those positions are expected to do. That’s not true for Douglas County newcomers Erik Wood and Erika McIntyre. Each

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