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Achievement, Alumni

This. Right here. Is “Driven to Do.”

If you’re struggling to achieve your dreams, hopefully Hannah Koepp’s story can resonate with you and offer hope.  She’s been there. Three jobs. A mother with cancer. Worries spreading in a swirling storm of uncertainty.

But her dreams endured. The Moraine Park Foundation believed in those dreams, and offered help to bring them closer to reality. Check out Hannah’s story in this emotional video.  In so many ways, she is truly “Driven to do.”

To learn more about the Moraine park Foundation or to support its scholarships, please click here. 

February 11, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
Alumni, Cosmetology, Trades

Guess who’s back! Cosmetology graduates reflect on 40 years of changes

Moraine Park 1975 Cosmetology grad class

Amidst a gentle symphony of scissors snipping and clippers clipping, 16 women gathered, learned together and bonded in 1975 in the cosmetology classroom of Moraine Park Technical College’s Fond du Lac campus.

These women were the second class to graduate from the College’s cosmetology program, and despite experiencing many changes during the 40 years since they met – both in the beauty industry and personally – their bond to each other has remained constant. Continue reading

February 10, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
Veterans

So if three-in-a-row is considered a 3-peat, what do you call six-in-a-row?

Moraine Park president Bonnie Baerwald holding Military Friendly award with Kim DeMaa, Steve Pepper, Stephanie Lueck, and Scott Pieper

For the sixth consecutive year, Moraine Park Technical College is pleased to have made Victory Media’s 2016 list of Military Friendly Schools for its commitment in serving veterans as students.

“I’m so proud of our staff and students for making our campuses special places for our military students and student veterans,” said Scott Lieburn, Moraine Park’s dean of students.

Continue reading

February 10, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
Fair Trade

What Coldplay and Moraine Park have in common …

piano keyboard

Super Bowl 50 wasn’t an all-time classic, was it?

But, as always, there were some memorable commercials and a spectacle of a halftime show, headlined by Coldplay.

So here’s a question for you: What does Moraine Park have in common with Coldplay?

If your guess is that we both have sold over 60 million records worldwide, you would be incorrect. We have been in the recording studio working on new material, though, so stay tuned.

The real answer is Continue reading

February 10, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
Health Careers & Wellness

A cure for cancer? Moraine Park instructor pens thriller novel on topic

Moraine Park instructor, Bruce Forciea with book and skeleton

What if a cure for cancer was found by independent researchers? Would the public ever learn of the discovery, or would Big Pharma conceal the Cure to preserve massive profits? The debut novel of Bruce Forciea, anatomy and physiology instructor at Moraine Park Technical College, explores what would happen if such events occurred. Continue reading

January 23, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
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