Crafting a skill set Free summer camps give youth hands-on training for possible career paths The oxy-acetylene torch’s first blast sputtered and died. But that didn’t faze 14-year-old Jon Manning as he stood at a bench in the Douglas High School metal shop. “I was holding it too
READ MORE … →School summer camps build solid career skills “How did you spend your summer vacation?” Come next fall, several groups of students across Douglas County will be able to answer that age-old question in very dynamic ways. Here are some examples: “I was part of a team that built
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Soar with summer CTE/STEAM! Programs set for Umpqua Valley Expanding Horizons CTE Summer Camps Dates have been set for Umpqua Valley Expanding Horizons Summer Camps! Douglas County middle school and high school students who enroll will be immersed in activities that align with Career & Technical Education programs
READ MORE … →Eugene supt. named to state education post Gov. Kate Brown has appointed Colt Gill as the State’s new Education Innovation Officer. Gill, an educator for 27 years and the Superintendent of the Bethel School District in Eugene, is charged with developing strategies to advance the Governor’s goal of
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