Real-life skills applied in today’s interviews

For some, Friday the 13th (May 13, to be exact) is a lucky day. Today, the morning Career Opportunities in Health (COH) students participated in mock interviews as a portion of the final for their integrated English course taught …

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19 Biotechnology Students earn $500 scholarships

Melissa Moyer, Associate Director of Iowa Biotechnology Association, presented 19 Central Campus Biotechnology in Medicine students with $500 scholarships after earning high marks in their classwork and labs under #BestofTheBest STEM instructor Kacia Cain. Grade – Name 11 – …

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Flying High in Aviation!

Flanked by Iowa’s Premier Regional Academy instructors Rick McDonald and Tim Harmer, 3rd year Aviation students proudly display their Certificate of Completion. Director of High School Programs at Indian Hills Community College Karen Swanson also presented the accomplished students …

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Teen Poets Share Truth at Des Moines Slam

Snaps and spits and tears and cheers … photographs from tonight’s powerful and beautiful 4th annual Des Moines Teen Poetry Slam, hosted by Movement 515 at the Temple for the Performing Arts. Six student spoken word artists will go on to represent Des Moines at the Brave New Voices International Festival. And congratulations to the slam’s grand champion, Russhaun Johnson of North High (pictured at left). Click here to see more.

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Robotic Overlords

April 29 & 30, 2016 robotics students from Central Campus, Iowa’s Premier Regional Academy for Advance Career Programs, descended upon Iowa State University for the 2016 HyperStream IT Olympics. Out of 58 teams in the Robotic Gold Division …

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“Save the Earth” video earns top 10 and more …

Broadcast & Film student Helena Gruensteidl’s “Save the Earth” video earned her recognition as one of the top 10 in ALAUM Environment 2016 Biodiesel Video contest – https://youtu.be/79gsZh80R3I. Today launches their “Most Views” contest. Share the video to as many people as possible to spread radon awareness. All views this next week (until Friday May 13th at 9:00 am) will be counted toward the contest. Thanks to the American Lung Association and their Environmental Programs for promoting this competition and opportunities!

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