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Alumni, Throwbacks

THROWBACK: Endless winter

Vintage black & white photo of Moraine Park students playing broom hockey

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.  Continue reading

February 9, 2017by Andrew Pantzlaff
Cosmetology

A fashion journey through time …

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! Continue reading

December 9, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
Manufacturing, Throwbacks

THROWBACK: Metal Fabrication, then and now!

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? Continue reading

October 6, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
Business, Throwbacks

THROWBACK: Crunching Numbers

Accounting throwback picture

Shown in this undated photo is one of our Moraine Park accounting classes from a bygone era.

In contrast, also shown here are photos of our modern-day accounting students from this past tax season. They offered free tax preparation as part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program for individuals who met IRS guidelines.   Continue reading

May 5, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff

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