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Michael Branscum is the new youth employment counselor at CareerForce Chaska. If there are any youth interested in career-specific endeavors, Michael is taking referrals. He works with both In School Youth (ISY) and Out of School Youth (OSY). See Mrs. Kelzer for a fillable form for anybody interested in reaching out. We do have support services funds available for bus passes, school supplies, childcare assistance, job specific attire/tools, training/certificate programs, etc.

If a youth wants to call, text, Facetime, etc. feel free to reach out at 612-503-2599.

Here is a list of a few of the things I can assist with for any interested youth:

In-School Youth (ISY)

Ages 14-21. Enrolled in high school or college. We set up work sites for skill building. Work readiness prep. Virtual soft skills training. Supportive services (boots, scrubs, tools, transportation, etc.). Career exploration webinars

Out-Of-School Youth (OSY)

Ages 16-24. We set up work sites for skill building. Supportive services (boots, scrubs, tools, transportation, etc.). Work readiness preparation. Virtual soft skill training. Career exploration webinars. Must enroll for OSY prior to school registration for certificate programs. Tuition assistance is available for WIOA certified programs.

Immersive Career Experiences For Ages 15-18 Fall Semester

Architecture | Art | Computer Science | Dentistry | Engineering | Entrepreneurship | Fashion | Filmmaking | International Development | Investment Banking | Journalism | Law | Management Consultancy | Marketing | Medicine | Music | Politics | Psychology | Publishing | Veterinary Science

We are delighted to announce our biggest ever schedule of work experience programs for the fall semester, which your students can register for now. On our programs, students work alongside top industry executives to gain a 360-degree experience of some of the world’s most competitive and desirable careers. All programs will be delivered ‘Live Online’: immersive work experience with successful professionals in a live, interactive environment; from the comfort of your own home. For Ages 15 to 18: Weekend Programs in all 20 industries (up to 2 days each) For Ages 12 to 14: Weekend Programs in 8 industries (1 day each)

Manus Products – Waconia

Part-time & Full-time Machine Operator Positions Available.

Manus Products offers:

· Excellent pay

· Very flexible schedules

· Pays weekly

· Quality training

Come join an ISO 9001 certified company and learn more about manufacturing!

To apply:

Apply online: Manus.net (under company tab)

Call or text: 612-810-2126 Email: shelleyg@manus.net or emilym@manus.net

Stop by our office: 866 Industrial Blvd. W, Waconia, MN

Island View Golf Club is hiring summer grounds crew.  Must be 16 or older. Starting at  $11-$12 per hour with OT available.  Please contact Kurt if interested: 612.382.6744

Minnesota Education Fair, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2020 6 P.M. – 7:30 P.M. EDEN PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL 17185 VALLEY VIEW ROAD EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55346
STUDENTS & FAMILIES ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND THIS FREE EVENT Visit with representatives from over 110 regional colleges, universities, community colleges, technical colleges, and specialty schools. For more information, contact 952-975-8038. For a complete list of schools at the fair visit: http://www.mn-acac.org/MEFstudents/
BARCODE SIGN-UP AT WWW.GOTOCOLLEGEFAIRS.COM Print your unique barcode and bring it with you to the event. College representatives will be able to scan your barcode – no cards to fill out at the tables.
RAM offers a Carpentry Training program to any interested student. This begins in June of 2020. This program provides an educational hands-on learning about post frame construction. If you are interested, please see Mrs. Kelzer for details.
Minnesota American Legion Boys State is a program for young men who have just completed their junior year of high school and a week-long experience of learning about Minnesota government at the local, county and state levels by “doing”. Student delegates will organize and participate in the various levels and branches of government in addition to participating in athletics, music, writing for the newspaper, or holding leadership positions across all levels of the program. Every boy will participate in the process of city, county and state government. To interested Junior boys calling Winsted “home”, you are invited to consider the opportunity to be our Post’s delegate to the 72nd Annual Minnesota Boys State to be held on the campus of St John’s University in St. Joseph, June 14 – 20, 2020.  See Mrs. Kelzer for details
High School Page Program  The MN House of Representative High School Page Program offers a unique opportunity for students to examine what they learn in the classroom under real life circumstances. Students participate in a wide variety of activities, each designed to further their understanding of our state government and the legislative process. This program is open to all MN High School students during their JUNIOR year, whether they attend public or private schools, or are home-schooled. Please see Mrs. Kelzer if you are interested in learning more details.
Parents,
All scholarship and testing information is located on Moodle. Please login to the Moodle account that is set up for you/your student, click on the left side under “Counselor Info” and you should be able to see all the updates that I have posted regarding test dates and scholarship information. I update the scholarship information as they come across my desk, typically every other week. You can also access the scholarship info off our website and daily blast. Please let me know if you have any questions. Mrs. Kelzer.