In an effort to help students explore and experience careers Midland County Educational Services are offering 7 unique summer camps. See information https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1R_9uVEOsZLJUmsvv4hRvJc9kwRuPqhMz?usp=sharing
Full tank - Automotive Camp: June 20 - June 22 The camp will help students explore careers throughout the automotive industry, including, design, development, manufacturing, sales, marketing, service, and aftermarket. The camp will be held at Northwood University in Midland.
A Farm to Table Experience, Ag/Culinary Camp: June 28-30 Students will learn about the agriculture industry, food preparation and menu planning, and source local ingredients in a hands-on way. The camp is a farm to plate experience presented by the Coleman Agriscience Program and the Windover Culinary Program. Camp will be held at Windover HS and Coleman HS.
Square 1 Skilled Trades Camp: July 11-14 & July 18-21 Students will have hands-on experiences working with tradespeople from the industry. Some of the activities will include welding, carpentry, electrical, safety, self-designed and built carpentry projects, heavy equipment, field trips to construction sites and more. Camp will be held at the Greater Michigan Construction Academy.
Operation Innovation -Michigan Means Business: July 26-28 This hands-on camp gives students the opportunity to learn about business careers in Michigan's largest industries including manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare and hospitality/tourism. The camp will be held at the Northwood Idea Center in Downtown Midland.
Scrub Life - Healthcare Camp: August 1-3 Students will have hands-on experience working on various skills from a variety of healthcare careers taught by field professionals. Learning opportunities will include real-life simulations, first aid, and more. The camp will be hosted at Davenport University in Midland.
Bytes- Information Technology Camp: August 8-9 Students will explore networking and cybersecurity as well as programming and digital forensics with a strong hands-on emphasis. This camp is perfect for learning about a variety of technology-based careers. This camp will be held at Davenport University in Midland.
Find Your Future: August 8-9 This camp explores all 6 Career Pathways through hands-on experiences with professionals representing each of the 6 pathways; students explore each area to help target specific interests. This camp will be hosted at Davenport University in Midland.
For more details on dates and costs please see the attached flyers.
Please use this link to register for all other summer camps: https://forms.gle/ztKWcEKA3JotAhsE9
Reminder- Grades 8-11 have mandatory state testing tomorrow 4/13. You must be at school on time. 12th grade is an off-campus experience.
Would you like to purchase a recognition ad for your senior in this year's yearbook? Info below in flyer...
2022’s ROCK THE BLOCK Neighborhood Revitalization in Maple Rapids happens April 29-May 1. They are looking for volunteers who can work each day from either 9 to noon or 1 to 4.
Send an e-mail to volunteer@cghabitat.org or call 989-227-1771, ext. 3 or 4. Can’t get there? Help by donating food or snacks! Call 989-277-7443
Alma College is offering a summer art program!
The Pre-College Art Program is a one week drawing course designed for students at all levels and abilities ages 14–19. This course explores traditional methods of drawing with a focus on portraiture. The Pre-College Summer Art Program aims to introduce students to the rigor and content discussed at the college level. All drawing materials are provided.
Congratulations to this group of student- athletes who were named scholar-athletes by the Central Michigan Athletic Conference today at their annual banquet.
Walker Eyer, Markus Mills, Olivia Kirkpatrick,Grace Fitzpatrick, Alyssa Lambert, Shelby Staley, Madison Bensinger, and Zoe Bennett
MCC will be hosting a One and Done Event on April 13 for seniors who are planning to come to MCC to complete their next steps in one day.
They have two start times, 9:00 am or 11:30 am.
Middle school English is hard at work on grammar and sentence structure practice this morning.
Forest Hill Nature Area Internship Position
Forest Hill Nature Area (FHNA) is an outdoor educational facility in Alma, Michigan that is focused on environmental education for students. This internship position is to assist the director in all aspects of the programming at FHNA, immersing yourself in outdoor education and community involvement.
Gratiot Isabella RESD Parent Advisory Group is hosting a transition expo for families of children with disabilities. See attached flier.
Good Luck to all our youth wrestlers competing at the State finals today and tomorrow!
GO PIRATES!
Mr. Baker's class is applying their math skills to create drawings.
Science investigations that involve rock cady. 🍬 🍭
Onna Esterline, Kerrigan Ryan, Addison Smolinski, and Jakub Taylor won the poster contest for Above the Influence. They created small posters based on what they learned from guest speaker Emily Rayburn who shared the dangers of vaping.
We are very thankful for our custodian, Mike, who helps keep things neat and tidy all week long. Thamk you, Mike!
Gabe is as helping Mrs. Johnson continue the carbon investigations.
We had some festive outfits for St. Patrick's Day this week.
The Gratiot/Isabella CTE Millage is up for renewal in May. Please check out all the great things our students are able to learn and experience because of the support of all our area residents.
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Mrs. Johnson's class spent time today measuring carbon in different items.
