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Defying Stereotypes in Wautoma
Instructors encourage more women to pursue careers in Welding and Truck Driving Jessie Lloyd (left) and Julie Matulle On any given morning at the Fox Valley Technical College Wautoma Regional Center, you’ll find Jessie Lloyd in the welding lab teaching high school students how to run a bead or perfect their welds. You may also see
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Lighting a Fire
Spring 2021 Olivia Arreola Olivia Arreola is on the path to becoming a Welding Engineer thanks to her work ethic and determination to succeed. Olivia Arreola is a welder today because she had a point to prove. When she was a junior at Wautoma High School, she casually mentioned to some classmates that she was
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Wautoma Mom Finds Success on the Road
Stara Gleash with instructors Kory Anderson (left) and Rob Behnke Truck driver training Like Stara Gleash discovered, FVTC’s investment into expanded programming in the Wautoma region is turning out to be advantageous for many. The single mom took her love for driving to the next level in the form of an exciting career resulting from
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Wautoma Instructor Recognized for Excellence
Laurie Jarvis Teacher of the Year Adult Basic Education (ABE) instructor Laurie Jarvis earned Teacher of the Year honors on behalf of the Correctional Education Association (CEA) for Region Three. The annual award recognizes outstanding educational contributions by a teacher in a correctional facility. In addition to teaching ABE at FVTC’s new Wautoma Regional Center, Jarvis teaches at the Waushara County
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Truck Driving Now Offered in Wautoma
Article originally published in the Waushara Argus. A hand shake here and a meeting there, along with a few introductions and a little brainstorming. That’s how employees at Fox Valley Technical College have worked with many leaders and citizens throughout the Waushara region for a long time. The simple and successful relationship-building model has served the
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Regional Employer Finds Well-Rounded Talent Through FVTC
Cliff Sanderson Article originally published in the Waushara Argus. A roaring economy combined with high-tech products our society can’t get enough of makes for an ideal time to get involved in industry on parade. With the right skill, today’s career starter or workplace advancer can name his or her ticket. At the ticket booth of opportunity
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FVTC’s Wautoma Regional Center Retools Students for Life
Article originally published in the Waushara Argus. ‘Why stop here?’ Carla Ramirez asked herself after accomplishing an educational milestone. The internalization of that very question made the 21-yeard-old Wild Rose native realize that making mistakes nurtures learning and character. At the same time, her achievement ushered an understanding of how success can grow momentum for better
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Speed-to-Market for Another Wautoma High Grad with an FVTC Skill
Article originally published in the Waushara Argus. Work hard. Play hard. That’s been the simple recipe of success for 23-year-old Paul Markowski, a 2012 graduate of Wautoma High School and current steamfitter apprentice for CR Meyer in Oshkosh. Rather than gravitate to the debt-filled route of pursuing a four-year college degree and its related complexities on
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Community Class Shopping Experience
New, easy-to-use website Community members now have a new, easy-to-use website to search for personal enrichment and career development classes at Fox Valley Technical College. The launch of the FVTC Take a Class website coincides with community registration for the spring 2018 semester, which begins Monday, November 20. The new online presence features all of our community class offerings
