A world of possibilities

By on 02/14/2019   /   Apprenticeship, Businesses/Organizations, Career Exploration, Collective Impact, Community College, DCPSS Goal, Educator, Events, Military, News, On-the-job Training, Opportunities, Parents, Partners, Post High School Education, Trade School, University, Youth, Youth Development   /   1 Comment

A world of possibilities Students throng to UCC to explore programs, job paths Douglas County students explored the worlds of engineering, cybersecurity, forestry, apprenticeships, automotive, business, welding and more at the 12th annual Explore UCC event at Umpqua Community College this month. The annual event draws hundreds of

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Encouraging exploration

By on 02/05/2019   /   Apprenticeship, Businesses/Organizations, Career Exploration, Collective Impact, Community College, DCPSS Goal, DCPSS Perspectives, Education Matters campaign, Educator, Events, Funding Your Future, Military, News, On-the-job Training, Opportunities, Parents, Partners' Post Montly Newsletter, Post High School Education, Trade School, University, Volunteer, Youth, Youth Development   /   Leave a comment

Encouraging exploration Students, parents participate in college and career workshop event Some Douglas County students and parents decided to make the most of Martin Luther King Jr. Day by exploring options for post-secondary education and careers. About 20 people attended a free College and Career Planning Workshop hosted

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Prep support

By on 01/15/2019   /   Apprenticeship, Career Exploration, Collective Impact, Community College, DCPSS Goal, DCPSS Perspectives, Education Matters campaign, Educator, Events, Funding Your Future, News, On-the-job Training, Opportunities, Parents, Partners, Post High School Education, School Years, Trade School, University, Volunteer, Youth, Youth Development   /   Leave a comment

Prep support Free College and Career Workshop planned for MLK Day Douglas County high school and college students are invited to turn Martin Luther King Jr. Day into a chance to prepare for their futures at a free College and Career Planning Workshop. In celebration of community engagement

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Shining examples

By on 01/09/2019   /   Apprenticeship, Businesses/Organizations, Career Exploration, Collective Impact, Community College, DCPSS Goal, DCPSS Perspectives, Education Matters campaign, Educator, Funding Your Future, News, On-the-job Training, Opportunities, Partners, Trade School, Youth   /   Leave a comment

Shining examples Sutherlin teachers earn Harbor Freights award As the need for skilled trade workers continues to grow, we’ve seen schools and industry partners increase efforts to shine a spotlight on the many opportunities that exist for students in fields such as manufacturing, automotive, agriculture and more. In

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