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CAPtain’s Update
Interested in becoming a CAPS Business Partner? Contact Kathy McGauvran today [email protected] or 402-390-8333
Upcoming Dates
November 7-11— HS HIPPA Certification onlineNovember 8 & 10—ET/BS, Team iOS Lightning Workshop at Hudl (Omaha Location)November 8—Club CAPS 4-5:30 PMNovember 8— ET/BS “Marketing Me” at UNONovember 10— HS CNAs- help with District Health ScreeningsNovember 11— Westgate SEM- HS & ET/BSNovember 14—Club CAPS 4-5:30 PMNovember 15—Club CAPS 4-5:30 PMNovember 15—ET/BS & HS, Gallup site visitNovember 16—ET/BS Career Advisory Board-meeting 7AMNovember 16—All CAPS, Part 2- HWS Professional Resume WorkshopNovember 18—Westgate SEM- HS & ET/BS
Did you know that Westside students have Dual Enrollment opportunities at both UNO and MCC?
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Student Spotlight“CAPS is cool because it’s really letting me put my foot in the door with other businesses and it gets me out of my comfort zone.”
McKenna, SeniorCAPS HS
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Weekly What’s UpNovember 8, 2016
Contact Information: Dawn Nizzi, [email protected] Please watch for information on our updated website!
This workforce solution is funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration.
In the Know
Club CAPS
CAPS ET/BS Senior, Colton, came in to visit with Club CAPS. Club CAPS had the opportunity to investigate and experience the Oculus VR (virtual reality) System
Rick spent 27 years with the Kellogg’s Company managing in various operation departments. While at Kellogg’s, he was part of the team that established the Gold Standard for one of Kellogg’s flagship products. The team traveled to several plants around the country helping to establish the Gold Standard.
Rick is a mentor for boys and young men, and has been for 20 years. He is currently mentoring for 2 organizations. His family and his faith are a major part of his life. He has 2 sons and 3 grandkids, that he is crazy about! He is also an avid sports fan, golf is his favorite sport to play.
Rick brings a passion for helping young people succeed in whatever they choose to do. His experience and enthusiasm will be an asset in his new role as the Career Advisor. Rick is excited to be a part of the team and the Westside CAPS Program is excited to have him on board.
The Westside CAPS Program is pleased to add Eldridge “Rick” Bell to the CAPS team. Rick is the new Westside CAPS Career Advisor. The Career Advisor will serve CAPS Students in addition to their assigned academic advisors. His office is located on the main campus in the WHS Guidance Office.
Rick is joining CAPS after 5 years as an instructor and academic advisor at Metropolitan Community College. Prior to that he spent 35 years managing operations in various production environments.
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Weekly What’s UpNovember 8, 2016
Contact Information: Dawn Nizzi, [email protected] Please watch for information on our updated website!
This workforce solution is funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration.
Health ScienceSTEM
Emerging Technology/Business Solutions
In-House Career FairPhotos courtesy of HDRPhotographer: Nicole Campbell
The full gallery of photos can be viewed online here
CAPS ET/BS students completed week 1 of the student-led 6-week Enrichment Mod with Westgate Elementary students. The ET/BS curriculum is focused on the concepts of Coding
CAPS ET/BS Senior, Colton, gave Club CAPS a chance to experience the Oculus Virtual Reality System
CAPS HS students completed week 1 of the student-led 6-week Enrichment Mod with Westgate Elementary students. The HS curriculum is all about Germs and staying healthy
On October 28th, CAPS STEM students participated in HDR’s first In-House Career Fair. This event included employee presentations and discipline specific information booths