Thursday, September 9, 2021

College Rep Visits

2021 College Rep Visits

September

15- Xavier University

22 - Grand Canyon University

23- University of South Carolina

29- Columbia International University


October

7- Regent University

20 - US Navy

21- North Carolina State University

28- Randolph College


November

3 - NC Central University

10- Belmont Abbey College

17 - Anderson University


Robotics Team


 FIRST Robotics Community High School (team 4290) is currently looking for new students. Here is a link to our team open house flyer: https://tinyurl.com/ccy32ffb. Bots on Wheels would greatly appreciate if you would post/share this flyer with any 9th through 12th graders.  

 

Bots on Wheels is a Charlotte based community robotics team available to any 9th through 12th graders in the greater Charlotte area. Students plan, design, program and build their competition robot with the help of their adult mentors. We are also actively involved in STEM related community service projects within our community.

 

We would love for your interested students and their parents to join us on September 14th at our meeting place: 900 Pressley Road in Charlotte from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM to find out more about our team, meet our students, mentors and robot, Obi Wheel Kenobi.  

 

Let us know what questions you have about BOW by contacting me via email: svtriana0831@gmail.com or the team’s lead co-mentor, Cindy Carlson via phone: 704-649-2460 or via e-mail: BOWCommunityRobotics@gmail.com. You can also visit our team website: https://www.bow4290.org/

 

Thank you for your time and consideration!

 

Sincerely,

Silvia Triana,

Parent/Mentor Bots on Wheels (BOW) Community Robotics Team 4290

980-253-7557 (cell)

Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Mayor's Youth Employment Program

Job & Career Readiness Training Opportunity.




The City of Charlotte's Youth Programs provides 16-24-year old residents with the opportunity to participate in career readiness training free of charge. This virtual experience covers job readiness, interview preparation and essential skills.

This training is the first required step an interested student must take in order to pursue Mayor's Youth Employment Program (MYEP) eligibility. You must register to participate! To attend Job & Career Readiness Training, students must: -Be 16 on or before April 15, 2022 -Be enrolled as a current student in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools or reside in the City of Charlotte -Be available on the date that is specified for your school -Register at the following link: https://myep.classe365.com/form/view/JCRTregistration The Job & Career Readiness Training is also offered on three Saturdays to the larger community: non-CMS students and CMS students who could not attend their school's training date. To attend a Community Job & Career Readiness Training, students must be available on one of the following dates from 9:00am – 1:00pm for live training: -Saturday October 30th -Saturday November 6th -Saturday November 13th Register at the following link: https://myep.classe365.com/form/view/JCRTregistration