Return to Work Resource Center announces March seminars
News of Districtwide Interest
The Great Oaks Return to Work Resource Center offers free advice, seminars, and assistance for jobseekers in the Cincinnati area. In the first year of operation, the Center had more than 660 visitors using the Center’s services more than 4,000. During March, seminars are offered on... more info

Great Oaks launches Pharmacy Technician program for adults
News of Districtwide Interest
Great Oaks opens new career opportunities for adults beginning in April with a 10-week Pharmacy Technician program at Diamond Oaks Career Campus. The course will prepare adult students to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam. Information sessions about the program will be held on... more info

Diamond Oaks Preschool registration opens February 25
Diamond Oaks
Parents interested in a great educational experience for their preschoolers, take note: registration for the Diamond Oaks Preschool will be held Thursday, February at 3:30 p.m. in the Diamond Oaks Early Childhood Lab. Registration will be for the 2009-2010 school year. All children must be... more info

Health Careers Collaborative wins $4.9 million stimulus grant
Adult and Continuing Education
The Health Careers Collaborative of Greater Cincinnati was awarded more than $4.9 million in federal stimulus funds Friday to support the expansion of an education and jobs readiness program that has already helped hundreds improve their lives. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is... more info

Workforce Investment Board honors Great Oaks
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Great Oaks and Adult Education Director Bob Scarborough were among 29 individuals and organizations honored by the Southwest Ohio Region Workforce Investment Board (SWORWIB) at a February ceremony. Bob Scarborough was honored for his efforts in beginning Great Oaks’ Return to Work Resource... more info

Diamond Oaks MCJROTC Cadets among top in nation in physical fitness competition
Diamond Oaks
The Diamond Oaks MCJROTC Cadets finished third in the nation among teams competing in the Annual MCJROTC Steel City Christmas Physical Fitness Challenge, hosted by West Allegheny High School in Pittsburgh. This competition was a postal competition open to all Marine Corps JROTC units throughout the... more info

Laurel Oaks AFJROTC names student leaders
Laurel Oaks
Two area students were named to leadership positions in Laurel Oaks’ Air Force JROTC. Terry Taylor was promoted to Cadet Commander. He is a senior in Pre-Engineering from Wilmington High School, and plans to serve in the U.S. Army following graduation. Tamara Dalton has been promoted to... more info

Laurel Oaks Sports Rehab students tour Ohio State facility
Laurel Oaks
On Friday, January 29th, the juniors and seniors from the Laurel Oaks Sports Rehabilitation and Therapy Program visited and toured the Woody Hayes Athletic Complex on the campus of The Ohio State University. The students were guided through a tour of one of the Sports Medicine facilities that care... more info

Scarlet Oaks honors Students of the Month in January
Scarlet Oaks
Four Scarlet Oaks students were honored in January as Students of the Month. They were nominated by Scarlet Oaks instructors for their efforts both within and outside the classroom. The Students of the Month are: Charleeta Ephraim, from Sycamore High School. A junior in the Early Childhood... more info

Live Oaks Army Junior ROTC Cadets honored
Live Oaks
The Live Oaks Career Development Campus Army Junior ROTC program honored two outstanding cadets with the designation of “Cadet of the Month”. These cadets were recognized for exceptional service to the cadet battalion. Cadet Sergeant Jason S. Scott was selected as “Cadet of the Month” for... more info

Jason S. Scott

Scarlet Oaks honors February Students of the Month
Scarlet Oaks
Six Scarlet Oaks students were honored in February as Students of the Month. They were nominated by their instructors for the work and leadership in and out of the classroom. They are: Gavin Chung, junior from Loveland in the Culinary program. A role model both in the Culinary lab and in... more info

Jon Quatman receives Excellence in Education Award
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Ohio NCA CASI State Office has named Jon Quatman as the Ohio AdvancED Excellence in Education Award winner for his unparalleled leadership in promoting and advancing excellence in education. Jon Quatman will be recognized on April 17 at the 2010 AdvancED Conference to be held in Atlanta, Georgia. ... more info

Students introduced to engineering at Winton Woods
Satellite Programs
Contributed By Teresa Cleary | Winton Woods Schools Communications Department Engineering teacher Myrtis Smith wants her students at Winton Woods High School to understand all the ways that engineering can impact their lives and their future careers. "The career of engineering is so broad that... more info