Area high school students can explore potential careers through Ridgewater College’s “College to Careers” program this spring. The free, after-school program will meet one night a week for three weeks in March and April. The courses focus on careers in nondestructive testing and computers and robotics. They will give students hands-on experience and insight about career opportunities in the industry from instructors. The “Introduction to No...
A bill requiring 40 percent of Legacy Fund money to be spent for school arts encountered turbulence Feb. 28, when some members of the House Legacy Funding Division questioned whether the bill interfered with the mission of the Legacy Act.
High school students interested in college will have the opportunity to check out Ridgewater College’s Willmar and Hutchinson campuses tomorrow and Wednesday. On Campus Visit Days are scheduled at the Willmar campus on Tuesday, and on the Hutchinson campus Wednesday. Both campus events are from 9 a.m. to noon. On Campus Visit Day is an event aimed at introducing potential college students to all that Ridgewater College has to offer. In addit...
Hutchinson High School was closed President’s Day but, from one corner of the building, you could hear the sounds of industrious minds and hands at work.