Earn College Credit in High School (There’s More Ways Than One)!
Earn College Credit While In High School? Yes! VPS offers several programs where students can begin earning college credit while in high school. […]
Dec
2020
Oct
2020
AP Students Must Enroll Online
Calling all AP Students! October is a great month to make sure that you’ve enrolled in all of your AP class sections online! If you’re in an AP class, your teacher has asked you to enroll online in that AP section for the class. This process is very important to complete because it’s how we [...]
Aug
2020
Human Resources Scholarship
Calling all future Human Resource professionals, this scholarship is for you! Submit an essay explaining, presenting, inspiring, or otherwise convincing users about your great idea for an onboarding program for new employees of a business, showing how it would improve their experience. What's "onboarding" you ask? It's the process that new employees go through to [...]
Aug
2020
Teen Work Hours Limited During School
The start of the school year soon means a return to additional limits on the number of hours teens can work, even with remote or virtual learning. “It’s important for students to have time for homework and school. Jobs should be scheduled around their school day.” Says Josie Bryan, Youth Employment specialist with the Washington [...]
Aug
2020
$$ A Clearer Path to College for All Students $$
Introducing the College Board Opportunity Scholarships Applying to college is a complicated process, so College Board has created a program that guides you through it. This scholarship program is open to all students and it doesn't require an essay, application, or minimum GPA. Instead, it rewards your effort and initiative. Complete key steps along your [...]
Aug
2020
Careers in Construction
The skilled trades are in high demand. Workers with some postsecondary education (industry certifications, trade school, associate's degree) filled 99% of the 11.5 million jobs created since the low point of the 2010 recession according to the Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce. The BayACES program at Hudson's Bay High School offers a sequence [...]