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Come learn about and be inspired by the journey of Monique, a local grad, entrepreneur, and co-owner of the Sweets & Things bakery and Yummy Things catering business.
A few years ago, I was tasked with creating reports for our program advisory group. These reports were used to inform the group about our programs on such things as enrollments, student grades, course completions, attendance rates, certification rates, etc. I was new to this position and was given examples of the huge spreadsheet reports that were presented in the past and was directed to follow these examples because this is what the group was expecting. You know, this is how it’s always been done.
Teacher externships are a means to providing teachers with an intimate understanding of what the industry looks like today (current practices, work conditions, standard equipment/hardware/software being used, etc.) and what skills their students will need in order to be competitive in that environment.
A millwright is a a coveted position filled with challenges and opportunities. We’ve connected with a very talented female First Class Millwright in our own backyard.
Understanding Labor Market Information (LMI) is a critical piece of the puzzle to ensuring we’re investing in the right programs.
Meet Lisa Skeels, a young woman doing amazing work with the local aviation company, ComAv. There are incredible industry opportunities in our region. Lisa was happy to share about her journey and the fascinating career she’s making in the HD.
I recently met Ebert Cabrera - a sharp and motivated young man with a knack for all things culinary who is not going to let being deaf get in the way of his dreams.