ONGOING OPPORTUNITIES

 

Below is a listing of all Opportunities available to Lincoln Northeast Students to help in career planning, leadership development and service to community. 

 

In addition to these Opportunities, Lincoln Northeast students are invited to attend one or more Career Exploring Groups, which represent six different career fields, and meet monthly.  A full schedule of events can be viewed on the LNE Counseling Website under Planning For After High School, Career Planning.

 

The Opportunities listed below, are invaluable when it comes time to complete a resume for college and scholarship purposes and are excellent ways for students to find out more about themselves.  Please click on the link for each Opportunity or follow the instructions for each item listed.  See your Counselor for more information.

 

Summer School information is now available in the Counseling Center.  Please see Ms. Rankins for information or if you have any questions.  SUMMER SCHOOL TUITION IS FREE FOR STUDENTS THAT QUALIFY FOR FREE/REDUCED LUNCH.

 

May 11-May 17

 

What:                          Questions & Answers With The Chief – Lincoln Police Chief Thomas Casady

Who:                           Interested high school students

When:                         Wednesday, May 14, 5:45 – 8:00 pm

Where:                        Training Rooms Hall of Justice, 575 S. 10th Street

 

What:                          SCC Major Appliance Professional Technology Day

Who:                           Students interested in certification to become an Appliance Technician

When:                         Thursday, May 15, 6:30 – 8 pm

Where:                        SCC Entrepreneurship Center, 285 S. 68th St. Place in Lincoln Public Schools

More Info:                  www.southeast.edu

 

What:                          University of NebraskaOmaha Maverick Investment Camp 2008

Who:                           Minority student just completing their junior year, interested in learning more about saving, investing and developing goals for personal financial future

Where:                        University of NebraskaOmaha

When:                         June 16-18, 2008

Reg. Deadline:           May 16, 2008

Registration link:       UNO Maverick Investment Camp 2008

 

What:                          University of NebraskaOmaha Maverick Investment Camp 2008

Who:                           Female minorities just completing their junior year, interested in learning more about saving, investing and developing goals for personal financial future

Where:                        University of NebraskaOmaha

When:                         July 21-23, 2008

Reg. Deadline:           May 16, 2008

Registration link:       UNO Maverick Investment Camp 2008

 

What:                          Doane College New Americans Camp

Who:                           Students whose families have immigrated to the Unites States who want to learn about college options

When:                         June 18 – 21

Where:                        Doane College in Crete, NE

Contact:                      Download attachment at link below

Deadline:                    May 16, 2008

Website link:              Doane College New Americans Camp

 

May 25-May 31

 

What:                          K-State’s Engineering and Science Summer Institute

Cost:                           $295

Who:                           Interested students

When:                         May 26-30

Where:                        K-State, Manhattan, KS

Registration:              Register by April 2 at www.engineering.ksu.edu

 

June 8-14

 

What:                          The American Legion Junior Law Cadet Program - Young Women’s Session

Who:                           Female students interested in law enforcement careers, completing their 11th grade

When:                         June 9-13

Where:                        Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center in Grand Island

Registration:              The American Legion Junior Law Cadet Program-Young Women’s Session

 

What:                          Southeast Community College Automotive Summer Camp

Who:                           High school students interested in Automotive careers

When:                         June 12-13, 2008, begins at 8:00 a.m.

Where:                        SCC Campus in Milford

Cost:                           $10

Registration:              1-800-933-7223 ext. 8317

 

June 15-21

 

What:                          The American Legion Junior Law Cadet Program – Young Men’s Session

Who:                           Male students interested in law enforcement careers, completing their 11th grade

When:                         June 16-20

Where:                        Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center in Grand Island

Registration:              The American Legion Junior Law Cadet Program-Young Men’s Session

 

What:                          2008 High School Career Explorations in Architecture & Interior Design

Who:                           Interested high school students

When:                         June 15-21

Where:                        UNL

Registration:              2008 High School Career Explorations in Architecture & Interior Design

July 27-August 2

 

What:                          University of Nebraska Medical Center Youth Summer Health Professions Career Workshop

Who:                           Students entering junior year of high school, 3.0+ GPA, interested in health professions

When:                         Tuesday, July 29-Friday, August 1, 2008

Where:                        UNMC, Omaha

Cost:                           $250

Registration:              (402) 559-6357 (ljewell@unmc.edu)

 

MALES:  You must register with the Selective Service when you turn 18.  You can register early when you are 17 years and 3 months old.  Register at www.sss.gov or you can pick up a Selective Service registration card at any post office.  See Mr. Beard in Room 212 if you have questions.