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RSU 10 students showcase Expanded Learning Opportunities; board hears internships, EMS training and career-focused advisory
Summary
Students and their teacher presented RSU 10’s Extended Learning Opportunities (ELO) program, describing career-exploration classes, internships (early education, public works, EMS), a vocational boot camp and student-led conferences; board members said the program will be considered in the upcoming budget.
At a Western Foothills Regional School Unit 10 board meeting, students and teacher Gretchen Kimball presented the district’s third-year Extended Learning Opportunities program, telling the board how career-focused advisory work, internships and paid work opportunities help prepare students for postsecondary life.
Kimball, who said she has spent decades in the district, described a redesigned advisory program “to focus on, giving…
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