Partners' Post

Douglas County Partners for Student Success newsletter

August 2016 Edition

In this newsletter you'll find:

Get an overview of Expanding Horizons CTE/STEAM summer camps 2016
Phoenix Exploring the Trades camp provides "kinetic learning"
High school students eye medical career options

Delivering the skills

Sites across the county were buzzing with activity during the Expanding Horizons CTE/STEAM summer camps. Funded by grants administered through the Umpqua Valley STEAM Hub, the camps allowed students to get a look at the skills and training needed for various career paths.

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Drafting

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Woodworking

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Welding

From sprinklers to cement

Phoenix Charter School's Exploring the Trades camp for middle school students put the focus on real-world applications as well as the soft skills employers want.