NICOLET COLLEGE
Lorraine Klaasen to bring township music to Nicolet Nov. 19
South African musician Lorraine Klaasen and her three-member ensemble will bring classic township music from their homeland to the Nicolet College Theatre for a special performance at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 19, the college announced in a press release.
Bye-bye buckthorn
As part of their invasive species study, James Williams Middle School's Mark Jacobson and Kim Bowman's eighth-grade students got hands-on removing buckthorn from the school's woods late last month. Buckthorn is an invasive species that chokes out native plants and spreads quickly. The students learned about the plant, saw the …
Crescent students celebrate Halloween
Crescent Elementary School students were treated to a spooktacular assembly Monday in celebration of Halloween.
Nicolet looks to maximize enrollment
The Nicolet Area Technical College District Board met for its regular meeting Monday, Oct. 24. (subscriber access)
Building deeper math foundations at Pelican school
At Pelican School, we agree with the quote from mathematician William Paul Thurston and are committed to deepening our students' understanding of math concepts.
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Nicolet apprenticeship programs provide high-end skills training for rewarding careers
In high school, Joe Dorion took every shop class he could."I've always liked building things, working with my hands, so it was a real natural fit for me," said Dorion.
Nicolet College Recruit Academy graduates ready to start law enforcement careers
Twelve recruits recently completed Nicolet College's Law Enforcement Recruit Academy. Each is now certified by the Wisconsin Department of Justice to work in law enforcement in the state, the college said in a press release. The challenging 720-hour program included a mix of classroom and hands-on scenario training to give …
Volk brings career full circle with return to Crescent
When Kari Volk stepped into the role of interim principal at Crescent Elementary School just three weeks into the school year, it was a step up for the speech/language pathologist who had just started her 15th year in the district.But, in at least one way, it was also a homecoming …
Nicolet College selects 2016-17 student ambassadors
Nicolet College has named Sammi Zalewski and Anna Gane as student ambassadors for the 2016-17 academic year."Being named a Nicolet Student Ambassador is one of the highest honors the college gives a student," said Nicolet Director of Student Success Christin Van Kauwenberg. "Both of the students selected are very deserving …
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Let's get to work project celebrates success
The Wisconsin Let's Get to Work project was a five-year, national systems change grant charged with improving, developing and implementing policies and practices that raise community expectations and overall employment outcomes for high school youth with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD).
Nicolet to offer evening nursing assistant classes in Eagle River, Laona; tuition assistance for income-eligible students
Nicolet College will offer new evening nursing assistant classes this fall in Eagle River and Laona that will have tuition assistance for students who meet certain income eligibility requirements."These classes are perfect for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in health occupations," Lenore Blemke, Nicolet College Dean of Health …
New trustees join the Nicolet College Board, two others reappointed
The Nicolet College Board welcomed two new trustees and reappointed two others during the board's recent annual organizational meeting.New to the board are Kim Baltus of Woodruff, and David Solin of Deerbrook. Trustees reappointed to the board include Sharon Nielsen, Eagle River of and Ron Zimmerman of Tomahawk.
Nicolet culinary arts department, business instructor honored with Dr. Robert Steger Awards
The Nicolet College Foundation has selected the college's culinary arts department and business instructor David Phillips for the annual Dr. Robert Steger Awards.The culinary arts department, represented by instructor Kevin Brown, received the $1,000 Dr. Robert Steger Innovation Award to increase sustainability aspects to the program, the college said in …
Nicolet College to launch evening welding classes this fall
Nicolet College welding classes will be offered evenings starting this fall for individuals looking to enter or move up in the field but were unable to take daytime classes due to other obligations.
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