Governor Walker recently signed new laws related to the Cosmetology/Barbering industry. Some of the changes are:
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Most of us, by now, have heard of or know someone that has or is homeschooling their children. But how many of us really know what that means?
Does it mean a family that is anti-social? Does it mean those children are not getting the socialization they need? Does it mean those families are “wacko” as I have heard us called?
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Homeschool parent’s run the school and home, and that can be quite a balancing act. Keeping both running smoothly (well, at least moving forward; not too sure how smooth sometimes) involves time management, curriculum prep, teaching, motivating, coaching, and the list goes on and on. And I should know! My name is Kim Harrington. I’m the administrative assistant of General Education here at Moraine Park, and I’ve lived this journey first-hand by homeschooling my children.
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Did you ever wonder what the first day is like for a Cosmetology student? It looks a little like Christmas here at Moraine Park Technical College! The students get to unload their student kit which equips them with the tools to learn how to be a successful cosmetologist.
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Moraine Park Technical College is a homeschool friendly school and we want to show homeschoolers just how much we want to partner with you.
We are being purposeful in reaching out to homeschoolers in the Moraine Park district to provide you with higher education opportunities so that your children are well prepared to become future leaders in their fields. But don’t forget higher education is not just for our children. There are great opportunities for everyone in the family to take classes and earn degrees.
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Students in Moraine Park’s cosmetology program have been hard at work this summer, and showcased their talents at a special “Evening at the Theater” Fashion Show held on Tuesday, July 18. From Beauty and the Beast to the The Hunger Games, there was a wide variety of movies and styles on display. Take a look at pics from the event, and see if you can guess the movies portrayed correctly!
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As the need for counselors training in treating problem gambling increases, Moraine Park Technical College will now be able to meet that need.
Moraine Park has partnered with the Wisconsin Council on Problem Gambling and will be offering a 5 credit certificate for Introduction to Problem Gambling. Introduction to Problem Gambling I will be offered in Fall 2017 and Introduction to Problem Gambling II will be offered in Spring 2018.
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Ash is one of many of Moraine Park’s Hired Before Graduation success stories and is hoping for more big things in the future. She’s a student in our cosmetology program, and here’s a little insight what that’s been like, in her own words:
Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) Secretary Jon Litscher joined Lt. Governor Rebecca Kleefisch, State Representative Michael Schraa, leaders from Moraine Park Technical College, and guests on Tuesday, June 27 to celebrate the inaugural graduation ceremony for inmate workers completing the Dairy Worker Training Certificate.
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