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This page is designed to inform you of special upcoming events such as summer camps, scholarships for camps, and other informative future events you may want to participate in. This page is constantly under construction and will be updated as information and events become available - we thank you for your patience and please check back often!
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ACT® Test Prep Course - University of Wisconsin LaCrosse
Designed to raise student test scores! This unparalleled ACT® test preparation course readies students for all four sections of the ACT®test, plus the optional writing section. Students take official, retired ACT® pre- and post-tests to determine strengths and weaknesses. Qualified instructors work directly with students to work through this comprehensive preparation program. Preparing for the ACT can increase test scores that are important for gaining acceptance into your college of choice and for expanding your scholarship opportunities.
This course is designed to complement area high schools' preparatory programs.
This program provides 12 hours of instruction in: writing strategies to assist you in the essay part of the ACT® test; orientation to the ACT® and its four parts; opportunity to take diagnostic assessments; instruction in all four areas; test-taking strategies for each of the components and for the entire test; practice with printed materials where test-taking tips can be applied and reinforced and interactive skill drills in deficit areas as measured by the diagnostic test.
Course materials are provided by Cambridge Educational Services, the leader in test preparation. Cost for online or face to face is $185.00.
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Fox Valley Technical College:
11th Annual French Toast Breakfast Fly-In
Join us for breakfast on Saturday, April 28th.
If you're considering a career in aviation, this event is for you!
- Explore the aviation training hangar and labs
- Visit with current students, instructions and aviation employers
- Try out our full-motion Redbird flight simulators
No registration is required. Just stop by between 8 a.m. and Noon. Event is held at S.J. Spanbauer Center, 3601 S. Oregon St., Oshkosh, WI 54902. Airport Identifier: KOSH
Breakfast Menu:
- French Toast
- Scambled Eggs
- Bacon & Sausage
- Coffee & Juice
- $5.00 per person (Kids up to 5 years old pay their age
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FABTECH - OPEN HOUSE 2018
Fabick Cat is hosting an Open House at FABTECH, the Service Technician Education Center, on the Fox Valley Technical College Spanbauer Campus. Tour the facility, learn about the program and speak with FABTECH representatives! When: April 25, 2018. To learn more and register click the logo above.
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Bellin College Summer Camps:
Bellin college offers summer camps for high school sophomores and juniors interested in finding out more about nursing or medical imaging careers.
If interested, please click the logo above for more information and registration for camps.
Camp dates vary for Nursing and Medical Imaging.
Deadline to apply is: April 30, 2018 or until camps are full.
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UW-OSHKOSH
PreCollege 2018 Summer Programs (June 17-29, 2018)
(Pending Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) funding approval)
10th-12th Grades: Learning, Inspiring & Fostering Education (LIFE) The LIFE Program provides academic and professional development courses and activities to help students prepare and explore different careers in education prior to enrolling in college while enhancing their writing skills and abilities.
10th-12th Grades: Arts in the Media (AIM) The AIM Program is designed to attract high school students to consider a major in radio, television and film.
7th Grade: Summer Mathematics and Reading Talent Scholars (SMARTS) The SMARTS Program provides instruction and other activities to help students improve their skills in mathematics and reading, in addition to esteem building and study skills for college success.
PreCollege 2018 Summer Programs (July 1-13, 2018)
(Pending Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) funding approval)
8th-12th Grades: Exploring Science, Technology and Engineering Education Majors (ESTEEM) The ESTEEM program will provide hands-on laboratory experiences in a university setting to engage students and increase their interest in the science, technology, math and engineering fields. Students will have access to the same state-of-the-art facilities and equipment UW Oshkosh students and faculty use.
8th-12th Grades: Social Activists for Equality (SAFE) The SAFE program will provide students with in-depth group discussions on current issues that include inequalities and unjust issues in the United States of America, as well as internationally, and will seek to find solutions.
10th-12th Grades: Wisconsin Youth in Nursing (WYN) The WYN Program provides academic and professional development courses and activities to help students prepare for college nursing careers and other health related fields of study by gaining hands-on experience in the state-of-the-art laboratories used by UW Oshkosh nursing students.
10th-12th Grades: Young Entrepreneurial Scholars (YES) The YES program provides academic and professional development courses and activities to help students prepare for business careers in college. Students from the Milwaukee area who have a strong interest in accounting may also apply for the YES Internship.
Scholarships are available for students who qualify for free or reduced lunch! The scholarship application is available at 2018 DPI Scholarship Form Only.
The 2018 all programs complete application is available at 2018 All Programs complete application.
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UW Oshkosh - Youth Career Exploration Programs
UW Oshkosh middle school programs offer hands-on activities that will excite and engage your student, provided a supportive and nurturing learning environment. The high school academies offer a positive and impactful educational experience to help prepare them for their future. These programs are presented by the Division of Online and Continuing Education, and are cosponsored by various campus departments and community partners. For full descriptions and registration information, please click on the logo above.
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UW Green Bay Summer Camps:
Special focus on Video Game Programming and Robotics & STEM!!
Other camp options also offered such as aviation, art, and music to name a few.
The easiest way for students and parents to register is by using the camp's secure website by clicking on the logo above. Various dates, times and costs. Please review options carefully.
Please note that DPI scholarships are available for students with a financial need and a GPA of 2.50 or higher. Click on the "Scholarships" link on our website for more information.
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BUSINESS WORLD SUMMER PROGRAM:
Apply by May 1, 2018 - for a (4) four day, (3) three-night program, learn to build a business, learn about the economy, compete against other students, and win a college scholarship:
June 17-20: St. Norbert College
June 24-27: UW-Madison
July 15-18: UW-Stevens Point
Who? Why? How? When?
Click the logo above for more information and to get yourself registered.
Early Bird Registration ($50 fee) deadline: May 1, 2018
Regular Registration ($75 fee) deadline: June 1, 2018
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UW-Platteville: Explore Engineering Summer Program
Session 1: June 17, 2018 through June 22, 2018
Session 2: June 24, 2018 through June 29, 2018 
ABOUT THE PROGRAM - Join us on the UW-Platteville campus for one of two week-long sessions that will help you explore the world of engineering through hands-on projects.
WHO CAN ATTEND - This program is for rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. You must have passed algebra in order to be eligible to attend. The program is appropriate for both students who have little to no engineering experience and for students who may have had some exposure to engineering courses in high school. Women and students from African-American, Native American, Latina, Laotian, Vietnamese, Hmong, and Cambodian communities are especially encouraged to attend.
PROGRAM COSTS: $795. The program fee includes:
- instruction by university faculty
- all instructional and project materials
- one college credit (upon successful completion of coursework)
- overnight accommodations in a campus residence hall
- breakfast, lunch, and dinner from Sunday evening through Friday afternoon
- supervision by trained college student mentors
- social and teambuilding activities
- souvenir t-shirt and bag
Partial scholarships are available based upon academic excellence and financial need. Complete the scholarship application for consideration. The final deadline is May 6, 2018.
Please click on the logo above for more information and registration if interested.
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Healthcare Careers Camp: July 15 - 18, 2018
Co-Sponsored and Coordinated by:
Northwest, Northern Highland & North Central Wisconsin Area Health Education Centers (AHEC)
The Pulse program is designed to support high school and first year college students to explore and find success in pursuing a health profession, with student recruitment primarily from disadvantaged backgrounds (minority students, first generation prospective college students, lower socio-economic status students, and students residing in rural and urban underserved areas in northern and central Wisconsin).
This program is executed through a 4-day residential camp experience. The curriculum focuses on exploring many health careers and developing skills necessary to pursue a health careers training program. Enhanced focus is placed on career decision-making skills, leadership development, financing your education, and understanding healthcare workforce needs across northern and central Wisconsin. This is a health careers preparatory program for students entering Fall 2018 their junior or senior year of high school, or first year of college. As a program completer, students’ will receive a certificate for their participation at camp.
To learn more and register: Click the logo above. Student interested in applying to camp need to complete an online application by May 15, 2018.
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