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Posted on Thursday, October 25, 2007 - Arts & Events
Center for Youth Workforce Preparation Hosts Family Open House
CONTACT:
- Charlean Hayes Hughes, Center for Youth Workforce Preparation, 360-546-9160, hayeshug@vancouver.wsu.edu
- Michael Holroyd, Center for Youth Workforce Preparation, 360-546-9121, holroyd@vancouver.wsu.edu
- Sheri Byrd, Office of Marketing and Communications, 360/546-9602, byrds@vancouver.wsu.edu
The Center for Youth Workforce Preparation at Washington State University Vancouver will hold a special open house for families 6:30 - 8 p.m., Oct. 30 in rooms 129 and 130 of the Administration Building.
Programs for teens 13-18 years of age will be highlighted. Displays, student presentations and short videos will showcase the 4-H Teen-Works, Do the Math Engineering Day and PaCE Summer Academy programs.
The Center is currently enrolling students for the 4-H Teen-Works fall term which begins Nov. 6. Students can select an area of interest and attend Career Exploration Tracks (short courses) held on the WSU Vancouver campus. A track series consists of six sessions and three group meetings called Company Meetings. All tracks meet from 6:30 - 8 p.m. on campus. Enrollment will be conducted during the Family Open House.
Information is also available on the WSU Vancouver Center for Youth Workforce Preparation website at http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/cywp.WSU Vancouver is located at 14204 N.E. Salmon Creek Ave., east of the 134th Street exit from either I-5 or I-205, or on C-Tran Bus route 19 from the Salmon Creek Park and Ride. WSU Vancouver offers 14 Bachelor's degrees, nine Master's degrees, one Doctorate degree and more than 35 fields of study. Visit us on the Web at http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu.
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