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Opportunity Launch News

January 2024

Opportunity Launch News January 2024
OpportunityLaunch NewsJanuary 2024

Career & College Planning Career & College Planning

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Ready to Launch your student’s D11 Journey?

Come join us for an information family night to learn more about D11 opportunities. Information will be presented about automotive, culinary, engineering, and more options for Career & Technical Education. There will be information about job shadows, internships, apprenticeships, and other work-based learning opportunities. We will also have representatives with information about Post-secondary opportunities like tuition-free programs, Pikes Peak State College, and more.


The final Information Night is scheduled for Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Doherty High School, 4515 Barnes Road. A showcase starts at 5:00 pm followed by a presentation at 6:00 pm.

For more information, please visit the D11 website at Career & Technical Education / CTE Programs Home Page or contact the Career and Technical Education Office at 719-328-2040.

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Coming Soon - D11 FAFSA/CASFA Events!

Seniors - Come get support to Fund your Future!

Attend a FAFSA and CASFA event in February - hear from higher ed partners on financial aid information and complete your financial aid applications!

Bring your Laptop and FSA ID!

FAFSA: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

CASFA: https://cdhe.colorado.gov/students/preparing-for-college/colorado-application-for-state-financial-aid

Work Based Learning Opportunities Work Based Learning Opportunities

Work-Based Learning is a continuum of activities that occur, in part or in whole, in the workplace, providing the learner with hands-on, real-world experience. Work-Based Learning involves; Site Visits, Recorded Informational Interviews, Work Readiness Training, Job Shadows, Internships andmay Apprenticeships. Students may earn academic credits for work-based learning.

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NEW Opportunities in Work-Based Learning NEW Opportunities in Work-Based Learning

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Emergency Telecommunicator Certification

Interested in becoming a 911 Dispatcher? This is an interactive course that will provide you with the essential information to understand the career field. Course begins on January 9, 2024 and is remote on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00-11:00 am. You will earn your certification for immediate employment.Sign up by using this LINK or use the QR code on the flier.


Other Opportunities - Click HERE to visit the Work-Based Learning Website.

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Dental Assistant Certification/Externship (CERTIFICATION with Externship)

Thinking about becoming a Dental Assistant? Sign up for a FREE course that is offered Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30-11:30am and 2 Saturdays a month. After completing this course, you are ready for employment and D11 will help place you. D11 will cover all the cost for the course! Sign up by using this LINK or use the QR code on the flier.


Other Opportunities - Click HERE to visit the Work-Based Learning Website.

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Apartment Leasing Certification/Employment (CERTIFICATION with PAID Internship)

Interested in being an apartment leasing agent? Come take a FREE after school course: Coronado High School, Tuesday/Thursday, 4:30pm-6:30pm, 2/6-3/14. After the course you will earn your (CALP) Certificate Apartment Leasing Professional Certification. D11 will cover all the cost for the course! D11 will help you find a job using this certification in the industry.Sign up by using this LINK or use the QR code on the flier.


Other Opportunities - Click HERE to visit the Work-Based Learning Website.

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Apartment Maintenance Certification/Employment (CERTIFICATION with PAID Internship)

Interested in being a Jack-of-all-Trades and a Master of Maintenance? Come take a FREE weeklong course, January 8-12, 2024, to earn your Certificate of Apartment Maintenance Technology (CAMT) Certification. D11 will cover all the cost for the course! After this course we will help you fid a job using this certification in the industry.Sign up by using this LINK or use the QR code on the flier.


Other Opportunities - Click HERE to visit the Work-Based Learning Website.

Future Ready Future Ready

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Coming Soon: Future Center at Doherty High School

Save the date!

Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 5:00 pm

In conjunction with the CTE Opportunity Information and Showcase Night


Join Sparta to celebrate the grand opening and celebration of our new Future Center. The Future Center is an exciting pilot that will eventually be developed at all D11 high schools and is made possible by Board support. It is a space where students can explore their post-secondary options upon graduation and is designed to be welcoming and dynamic so that students feel inspired to explore and plan for their futures. The space will host career and college-preparation opportunities including events and clinics to assist students so that they keep informed of career and college-preparation opportunities.
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Questions? We would love to talk with you!

Website: https://www.d11.org/academics/career-technical-education
Location: 1115 North El Paso Street, Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cosschoolsd11
Twitter: @CSSD11

D11 Career and Technical Education
https://www.d11.org/academics/departments/career-technical-education
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