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Joined February 2014
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Interested in earning a Graphic Design Certificate? Don’t let another semester go by. Register TODAY for classes that start this week. $1,000 scholarships available for students new to this academic program who enroll in two or more courses. ccv.edu/2020/10/29/best-bet-…
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Interested in earning an IT Service Desk Specialist Certificate? Register NOW for classes that start this week! ccv.edu/2020/10/29/best-bet-…
Interested in earning a Bookkeeping Certificate? Don’t let another semester go by. Register TODAY for classes that start this week. $1,000 scholarships available for students new to this academic program who enroll in two or more courses. ccv.edu/2020/10/29/best-bet-…
There's still time to register for classes! ccv.edu/2020/11/02/spring-cl…
Second semester is getting underway. If you need a loan to cover last minute expenses, learn how to borrow only what you need and reduce your cost of borrowing. Student loans are not created equal. vsac.org/studentloans
Vermonters Luke, Colbie, Jayden are on the awards list:
EVERYBODY OUT: Norwich University looked globally for inventive high schoolers with ideas for outdoor spaces for learning and play. Fifty-seven responded to the contest call; a student from Poland won. bit.ly/2XBOoY8
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The power of a free course: Nick C. says college was something he dreamed about but never thought he would be able to afford. He took two courses last fall while working full-time as a personal care attendant. His dream is to become a graphic designer. #vted #vtpoli
While new student enrollment at colleges plummeted nationally last fall, enrollment of recent high school grads *doubled* at @CCV_VT. Here's a 2-page fact sheet on what we can learn from it. #vted #vtpoli vermontcf.org/assets/Website…
A college degree might be more affordable than you think. CCV financial aid counselors have helped 65% of students graduate debt free! Spring classes start January 25 - contact a financial aid counselor today! ccv.edu/pay/financial-aid/
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Those participating in the Good Citizen Challenge from @sevendaysvt can earn points by joining @rumblestripvt podcaster Erica Heilman for a free Zoom discussion on Jan. 13 at 7pm. Her talk is open to all & hosted by @STJAthenaeum. Register here: bit.ly/jan21-rumble.
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We signed a joint letter to @JoeBiden and @teachcardona stating school librarians are educators who can help the administration shape the future of education for a stronger, more equitable, and just society. bit.ly/AASLbiden @AASL @ALALibrary #vted @LibraryPolicy #vtpoli
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Interested in running for local office? Those who wish to run for #Winooski City Council or the @WinooskiLearns School Board must fill out a consent form at the City Clerk's Office by 5 PM on Monday, January 25, 2021. Details here: winooskivt.gov/CivicAlerts.a…
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Looking for some happier news to start the second full week of January (& #MentoringMonth)? WATCH @WCAX_Cat's interview w/ @MENTORvt E.D. @Cibutt to learn how youth & mentors are continuing to meet during the COVID-19 pandemic: bit.ly/3nF2qDf #MentoringAmplifies
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No Cost Courses: The Office of Continuing Education & Workforce Development's offering a fully grant funded Industrial Maintenance Apprenticeship program. The first class begins Wed, Jan 13, at the Vermont Tech Williston Campus. Learn More: cewd.vtc.edu/course/industri… #VTpoli #VTed
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Check out these "best bet" career training programs, identified by the @McClureVtFdn, that lead to a recognized credential and a great shot at attaining a promising job. Classes start 1/25 and scholarships are available! ccv.edu/2020/10/29/best-bet-…
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Minutes old. New calf at the @uvmvermont dairy farm. @UVMCALS students need a name for the Red & White Holstein. Needs to begin with the letter “R”. 1st time Mom & she is doing great. Should be standing soon. #dairy #maternity
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Think of the time spent with Vermont PBS this year. Because of the challenges of 2️⃣ 0️⃣ 2️⃣ 0️⃣ , you may have relied on us more than usual. Now we're asking for your support. 💚 vermontpbs.org/donate ➕ Give $60 or more and receive access PBS Passport!
It’s your last chance this year to make a gift to Let’s Grow Kids. With your help, we’ll be ready to JUMP into 2021 and build a stronger #childcare system—for all of us, and especially for our #children. Please give today: letsgrowkids.org/donate
“Because of isolation & stress youth are currently experiencing, mentoring matters more than ever." -@cibutt Learn more about the 2020-2021 #VT Mentoring Grantees: bit.ly/VMG2021 (supported by funding from AD Henderson, @VermontDCF & @VermontCF) #MentoringAmplifies
HAPPENING NOW! The Good Citizen At-Home Challenge from @sevendaysvt @kidsvt includes more than 40 activities designed for this pandemic winter — many of them provided by Good Citizen partners. Learn more, including #prize information, here! bit.ly/2JipVUo
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The Vermont State Colleges are hosting a virtual Job and Internship Fair through Dec 31 that is FREE and open to students and the public! 239 employers have listings for full and part-time opportunities, internships, and more! Check them out here: vsc.edu/job-internship-fair/
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