Some colleges, universities, art schools and other entities offer students summer opportunities. Many require program, housing and travel costs. These programs have reached out to us. These are not affiliated with VPS or VSAA.
Check out the library’s current book displays which focus on Native American heritage and also the genre of magical realism. Challenge yourself to find a new author or book you like!
Do you like audio books? If you have a library card with Fort Vancouver Regional Library, you can check out audio books for free and listen to them at home on your device. Visit libbyapp.com and have your library card number ready. You can link the app with your card and even place audio books [...]
There are many local resources to help recent graduates train for and find employment for FREE! Worksource offers virtual monthly workshops on everything from resume writing to Microsoft 365 training. Check out this month's workshops. Partners in Careers is a local nonprofit that assists youth in job preparation. Next Success is a one-stop shop [...]
iEngineer STEM Summit is a hands-on engineering experience for middle and high school students happening this summer right here in Vancouver! iUrban is sponsoring the free summit with funding from the College Success Foundation. How cool would it be to attend a summit this summer! What are you going to do at the summit? Workshops and [...]
Did you know that VPS broadcasting students win Emmys and go on to become professional broadcasters. Here's your chance to get job experience in broadcasting. The Vancouver Public Schools TV Studio seeks several talented, resilient, engaged students interested in television or film careers. The successful candidates will be highly motivated, demonstrate strong organization skills, be willing [...]
Did you know that VPS broadcasting students win Emmys and go on to become professional broadcasters. Here's your chance to get job experience in broadcasting. The Vancouver Public Schools TV Studio seeks several talented, resilient, engaged students interested in television or film careers. The successful candidates will be highly motivated, demonstrate strong organization skills, be willing [...]
Partners in Careers is offering FREE training in Caregiving and Childcare. These training sessions inlcude FREE: Basic STARS training or NAR registration First Aid/CPR Certification Food Handlers Card Pre-employment training for caregiving is July 26 thu July 29. Pre-employment training for childcare is July 19 thru August 2. Interested? Contact LaDonna@swwpic.org or call 360.597.2064. This [...]
Feeling stressed? Read a book! Multiple studies have shown that reading can boost your mental health. Books make your stress go down by reducing your heart rate, easing muscle tension, and providing an escape. Storytelling improves feelings of connectedness, and novels may help to increase our empathy for others. If adulting makes you anxious, read [...]
Design CoMission is a semester-long design internship at LSW Architects in downtown Vancouver. Interns work collaboratively, exploring their passions through design in a safe, no-experience-required setting. Students must be 16+ to participate. VPS students can earn high school and college credit at Clark College (if you earn a "B" or better) for FREE! LSW's internship [...]
