The Innovation Station
Issue 10 - College & Career Readiness Opportunities at PRAHS
Welcome!
Quote of the Issue
"Life's not about expecting, hoping, and wishing.
It's about doing, being and becoming."
-Mike Dooley
Bemidji Scrubs Camp
Where? Bemidji State University, Northwest Technical College, & Sanford Health
When? June 11-15, 2023
Scholarships are available, but limited.
Early Bird Registration Ends May 15, 2023, but is still open until filled. Register by scanning the QR code on the flyer.
More information on the Scrubs Camp Website, and the School Website!
Cross-Curricular STEM Program
This event is for any Juniors or Seniors!
Where? St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota
When? Friday, March 31, 2023
The cost is $15/student, but scholarships are available.
The last day to register is Friday, March 3, 2023.
GigaZone TechXpo
Where? The Sanford Center in Bemidji, MN
When? Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Special guest: co-founder of Apple Steve “woz” Wozniak will be attending!
Senior Checklist!
Are you a senior trying to figure out what to accomplish before graduation? Check out the Senior Checklist to get started today!
The time for scholarships is NOW! Be aware of the rapidly approaching deadlines for many scholarships.
Have you completed your Panther Track?
Students who complete one or more tracks will receive a
medal and completion of track certificate to be recognized their senior year and to wear on graduation day.
Want to know if your real-world experience qualifies? Ask! If you have any questions, reach out to Mrs. Murphy - krystalmurphy@parkrapids.k12.mn.us!
Senior Class Instagram
Hey class of 2023! Have you seen the new Senior Class Instagram Page? Send in a picture of yourself and your future plans to @prahsclassof2023 to be featured!
You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!
Job Shadowing Opportunities Available Now!
Completing your "Real World Experience" that is needed to complete any Panther Track - DOES NOT - need to be completed during the school year.
Panthers First: Community Round- Tables Coffee, Cookies, & Career Conversations
We are excited to announce that Panthers First community networking/mentorship is back!
- March 15, 2023
Session with Sophomore & Freshmen Classes 9-10am
- April 12, 2023
Session with Senior & Junior Classes 9-10am
- May 10, 2023
Session with Sophomore & Freshmen Classes 9-10am
Huge thank you to the mentors and mentees for a successful first event a few weeks ago!
Cybersecurity Summer Academy
Where?: Alexandria, Minnesota. Offered both virtually and in person.
When?: July 17-21, 2023
Students will work with computer hardware, programming, learn about cyber threats, and so much more!
Click Here for more information or to register!
Spots will fill fast, so if you are interested, sign up ASAP!
DAC Pre ETS Transition Program
Click here to see more information about the program on the school website!
YouScience Login
To login your YouScience account, click here: youscience.com/login
For more College and Career Readiness Opportunities, check out the College and Career Readiness Board!
Local Scholarships
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program
Requirements:
1) Be a High School Senior or current undergraduate
2) Plan to enroll full time at a four-year college or university
3) Plant to major in a field of study that focuses on engineering, technology, or design , with and interest in the automotive industry
Deadline: February 27, 2023
Children of Warriors National Scholarship- $5,000- 15 Awards
Requirements:
1) Be daughters, sons, grandsons, granddaughters, great-granddaughters, great-grandsons of veterans who served in the Armed Forces
2) Excel in academics at school and participate in volunteer activities outside of school
Deadline: March 1, 2023
Discover The Difference National Academic Scholarships- $5,000- 1 Award
1) Be a high school senior or college student pursuing an AA, Bachelor's or Master's degree
2) Have a minimum GPA of 3.0
Deadline: March 20, 2023
Northern Pines Camp and Retreat Center
Northern Pines Camp and Retreat Center is looking for some help this summer. Positions available are Waterfront Lifeguard, Dining Hall Assistant, and Cabin Counselors.
Requirements:
- Certified lifeguard for lifeguard position
- Age 16 or older for Dining Hall Assistant
- Graduating senior for Cabin Counselor
Applications can be found at www.campminnesota.org or at 218-732-4713 for more information or questions.
La Pasta Restaurant
Requirements:
- Waitresses must be 18 years or older
- Dish Washers must be 14 years or older
- Flexible scheduling beginning in May
For more information, text Kathy at 218-255-1335!
Hubbard County Historical Museum
For more information, call Tami Hensel at 218-252-6979!
Are you hiring students and want YOUR AD HERE?
Have a chat with our 4C Department about advertising student employment opportunities at your business!
Email Mrs. Murphy for more information: kystalmurphy@parkrapids.k12.mn.us
For more jobs and how to apply, check out the Panther Jobs Board!
School Counselor - Miss Golish
Email: agolish@parkrapids.k12.mn.us
Website: https://www.parkrapids.k12.mn.us/domain/129
Location: 401 Huntsinger Avenue, Park Rapids, MN, USA
Phone: 2182376406