Want a sneak peek into the exciting world of teaching? The Educator Forum is your chance to see how educators stay at the top of their game! Here's why you should attend: Get Inspired: Meet passionate teachers and learn what makes them tick. Network Like a Pro: Connect with educators and schools actively seeking futureContinue Reading
Join over 100 employers and post-secondary institutions in this truly regional career, college, and job fair. This event has a history of bringing more than 1,300 students from 13 school districts across SE MN together to learn more about local businesses and their future careers. Goals of this event: - Inform students about different careerContinue Reading
The Southeast Minnesota Welding Competition is returning for its third year! The event is held at the Local 6 Plumbers & Pipefitters Training Facility in Rochester, MN. Registrations are LIVE!
Join us as we celebrate the businesses and professionals who go above and beyond to support students through career-connected learning. This event includes breakfast, networking, round table discussions, and recognition of outstanding industry partners. Agenda: 7:30 AM – Breakfast & Networking 8:00 AM – Round Table Sessions 8:30 AM – Regional Impact Review & AwardsContinue Reading
Join us for engaging, hands-on STEM experiences for young people and their families, nurturing their curiosity and helping them envision themselves in STEM fields. Our hands-on activities are designed to create a ripple effect, encouraging continued exploration of STEM subjects, activities, and future careers. Hands-on Activities & Interactive Exhibits Career Exploration FREE Resources & More!
Manufacturing Month will feature: - In person and virtual tours - FutureForward™ links to manufacturers - Classroom speaker opportunities - Activities & classroom supplements - Connection to Construct Tomorrow
Step inside the world of healthcare during the FutureForward™ Group Job Shadow Day at Mayo Clinic Austin. This immersive career exploration experience gives students a behind-the-scenes look at one of the region’s leading healthcare organizations. Throughout the day, students will dive deeper into several healthcare careers while meeting professionals who make a difference every day.Continue Reading
Southeast Service Cooperative and RCTC, in partnership with Minnesota HOSA bring you “Discover Healthcare” at the Heintz Center on January 10, 2025. Experience hands-on learning with real-life medical professionals. Two sessions: 8:30 - 10:00 am and 10:00 am - 11:30 am. For any questions please contact SSC Healthcare Month lead Jami Schwickerath at [email protected] orContinue Reading
Led by FORGE by FutureForward™ in partnership with Rochester Community and Technical College, Lincoln Electric, Local #6 Plumbers & Pipefitters, Airgas, and Emcor Enclosures, the day-long training will focus on blueprint reading, weld acceptance criteria, hands-on welding, and direct coaching from industry experts. The goal is to better equip instructors with practical, real-world techniques theyContinue Reading
Step inside the world of healthcare during the FutureForward™ Group Job Shadow Day at Mayo Clinic Austin. This immersive career exploration experience gives students a behind-the-scenes look at one of the region’s leading healthcare organizations. Throughout the day, students will dive deeper into several healthcare careers while meeting professionals who make a difference every day.Continue Reading
Sessions for every K-12 educator, future educator, professional hiring a STEM workforce, & STEM enthusiast! Explore the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education alongside engaging sessions on computer science, math, science, integrated STEM, and technology integration. Register at www.ssc.coop
Discover Your Future at the 2026 FutureForward™ Career, College, and Job Fair Sponsored by Mayo Clinic, Gemini, People's Energy Cooperative, Local 6, and Xcel Energy Join businesses representing every career cluster, hosting 95 booths, and more than 1,000 students from 17 schools at Southeast Minnesota’s premier regional career, college, and job fair. What to Expect:Continue Reading
