Curious about a career in the skilled trades? Spend a week this summer rolling up your sleeves and discovering what it's really like to work in some of today's most in-demand fields. Try a Trade: High School Edition is an immersive, hands-on summer opportunity designed for students ages 15 and older who want to exploreContinue 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
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
Each summer, our region proudly hosts a middle school camp designed for sixth and seventh graders, providing an exciting and immersive experience over four action-packed days. This camp introduces students to a variety of hands-on, interactive learning pathways that spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage exploration in different fields. Participants get the chance to diveContinue Reading
We will be offering an opportunity for welding instructors to meet with industry and post-secondary professionals to get a refresher/crash course on the welding processes required for competitors at this year’s competition. This will be a 3-hour event hosted by Rochester Community and Technical College, Lincoln Electric, Crenlo, McNeilus Steel, Local 6 Plumbers & Pipefitters,Continue Reading
The Young Authors, Young Artists Conference welcomes students in grades 3-5 from public and private schools across southeast Minnesota. Students participate in active, motivating, idea-generating symposium of sessions. The conference's focus is to promote student enthusiasm and competence in written and visual communication. Students will be encouraged to have fun with their creativity and uniqueness.Continue Reading
The Young Authors, Young Artists Conference welcomes students in grades 3-5 from public and private schools across southeast Minnesota. Students participate in active, motivating, idea-generating symposium of sessions. The conference's focus is to promote student enthusiasm and competence in written and visual communication. Students will be encouraged to have fun with their creativity and uniqueness.Continue Reading
The Southeast Minnesota Welding Competition is available to high school students in SE Minnesota who have taken welding courses and are interested in pursuing a career in welding, manufacturing, or the trades. The event will consist of three main parts: The Welding Competition, A Career Fair, and an opportunity for businesses, schools, and students toContinue Reading
