Empowering Students to Succeed! |
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Hello Students,
This month we are preparing for our annual Next Steps Career Fair. If you think college isn't for you, consider this: Community colleges offer many short-term career training programs. College is not just for people who want to be teachers, lawyers, and doctors. Take a look at the income differences for each step of education in the graphic below.
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Upward mobility is not just about the money you make. It's also about the quality of life you will be able to provide for yourself and your family.
By increasing your education, you will be able to . . . .
- Qualify for more jobs
- Specialize in a career you will like
- Get a job with a stable schedule
- Spend more time with family and friends
- Enjoy better working conditions
- Have more choices of working environments
- Get more opportunities for on the job training
- Have more opportunities for promotions within a company
Keep these ideas in your mind as you explore your options at our Next Steps Career Fair on March 16, 2023.
As always, the winners are at the bottom of the letter so make sure to click View the Entire Message at the bottom of the email to see the entire newsletter.
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February 28, 2023: Reedley College Registration Assistance, 9:00-11:00am
March 1, 2023: Reedley College Registration Assistance, 5:30-7:30pm
March 16, 2023: New Steps Career Fair, 5:00-7:30pm
April 3, 2023- April 10, 2023: Spring Break, no school
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Click here for jobs in or near Sanger. Make sure to click on all the pages when you get there.
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Mark Your Calendar
March 16th
Here are some of the agencies you will be able to talk with at the career fair.
Funding Agencies: That will help you pay for a career training course.
Workforce Connection, Proteus, and Fresno County Department of Social Services.
Career Training Agencies: Showcasing many different career training programs.
Fresno City, Clovis, and Reedley Community Colleges; Apache Trucking, and San Job Corps
Employers: Employers with positions available.
Sanger Unified School District and Definitive Staffing
All presenters are eager to answer your questions in person.
Everyone in the community is invited to attend!
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Get Resume Ready NOW!
Be ready with a winning resume when your next opportunity arises. Mary Lopez and her Transition Specialist Team will be available to individually help students create or improve their resumes.
If you are not available on March 29th, you can attend the workshop in Selma on 3/14/23 or in Reedley at Kings Canyon Adult School on 4/25/23.
Register for the workshop of your choice here.
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Are you interested in becoming a Phlebotomy Technician, Medical Assistant, or Pharmacy Technician?
Learn more about each of these programs by clicking here.
The scholarship pays for the $2,995 tuition.
Average Annual Pay
Phlebotomy Technician: $42,000 annually
Medical Assistant: $36,000 annually
Pharmacy Technician: $40,000 annually
Ask your teacher about our scholarship program. We have 4 to give away!
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Community College Connections |
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Community College Featured Careers |
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Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning (HVAC) |
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Number of Classes: 5
Potential Earnings: $57,090 annually
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Number of Classes: 3
Potential Earnings: $37,480 annually
Job Outlook: Bright
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Reedley College Classes On Our Campus |
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Attend one of the following events to register for Reedley College
February 28th - 9:00 to 11:00am in Room 3
March 1st - 5:30 to 7:30pm in Room 5
There is no age limit for the Physical Fitness Class, any age may join in.
Everyone in the community is invited to attend these classes!
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Learning is Fun and Rewarding! |
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Why should I consider college or career training?
Send in your email listing 3 benefits of attending college or career training.
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No need to Google it, the answers are here in this newsletter!
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Correct answers will be put in a drawing to win a school folding chair. |
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Answers to the last newsletter's Word Scramble: alleviate
Definition: To make less painful or to help
The last winner: Joe Maydon from our HSD Program
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School Persisters
Students who persist, or find ways to keep moving forward when times get tough, achieve their dreams faster.
Keep reaching for the stars students, you can do anything you believe in!
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Persistence Award Winners! |
What is the Persistence Award Drawing?
Each ESL and High School Diploma student who attends all their class sessions and completes the minimum number of independent study hours outside of class gets a virtual ticket to the monthly drawing. Winners are selected for each program and from each class.
The winners from December are . . .
Felix Rodrigues, Marisol Gutierrez-Prieto, Maria Cuevas, Yensi Fuentes, and Lilia Lombera from the ESL Program.
Herrera, Isabel Negrete, Ricard Ochoa and Blanca Romero from the High School Diploma Program.
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Our Mission Statement
Sanger Adult School provides equitable, accessible, rigorous, and relevant programs to prepare our students for higher education and/or the workforce.
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Student Learning Outcomes
Students will:
- Demonstrate critical thinking
- Be self-directed learners
- Communicate effectively
- Engage with technology
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