Moraine Park recently took part in the Wisconsin Technical College System’s (WTCS) Student Showcase at the State Capitol, and a neat project done by my graphic communication students was featured at the event.
This project was called “Making Memories.”
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It was John F. Kennedy that once said “Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all,” and we’d argue those words remain as true today as when they were uttered more than a half-century ago.
But what has changed significantly, though, are computers themselves, so we thought it would be fun to look back at the changing technology our College’s staff and students have used over the years.
School can’t be all work and no play, right? Sure looked that way in 1979 here at Moraine Park. Take a look at some of the fun our students were having back then.
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Six more weeks of winter?! Release the groans!
Or … not.
As Anton Chekhov, a Russian author in the 1800s, once penned: “People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.”
In that spirit, here’s a look at some of our students back in 1972 embracing the timeless joys of winter.
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Moraine Park’s cosmetology students hosted another fashion show on Tuesday, Dec. 6. The theme for this fashion show was “Fashion Through the Decades,” with students showcasing various vintage looks, inspired by popular hair styles and fashion of yesteryear.
Take a look at these photos from the event, and see if you can guess which decades were showcased!
Also, to learn more about our cosmetology program, click here!
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The size of diagnostic equipment has changed a lot over the years as new technologies have been introduced into the automotive field.
But as the old adage goes, “size doesn’t matter.”
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Metal Fabrication is all about changes. It’s a transformative act. Taking machines and structures and using them to cut, assemble or bend metal for different purposes.
But what changes in metal fabrication itself have happened over the years?
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Let’s rewind first: At this 1968 showcase event, hair coloring, hair styling, wig styling and new trends in hair care were demonstrated at Moraine Park by Eugene Kloiber, along with four models (seated, left to right – Jeannie Tebo, Valora Buehler, Cherry Schultz and Jolene Murphy).
Now fast-forward again 48 years to today. Here’s a glimpse at our 2016 students practicing hair coloring in our modern classrooms. Oh, the changes!
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Before “wallpaper” mostly meant digital backgrounds for your phones and computer screens, there was a time when wallpaper was (imagine this!) actual paper …. put on actual walls.
Whoa! We’ll let that sink in for awhile.
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