Stipend Opportunity; Financial Aid For All: Who: High School students participate in a study for life post-HS and receive a $200 stipend. More information: Find the link here to participate and learn more.

Description: Useful fields of study include coastal conservation, environmental science, and advocacy. Coastal Advocates work alongside our team to manage the local chapter of the state-wide MPA Watch program (Marin MPA Watch). Interns gain valuable leadership and communication skills through assisting with program and data management, volunteer recruitment and training, events and community outreach, and communications. In addition, they often help with key EAC events, and build donor and partner relationship skills. This internship includes remote and in-person work, including working outdoors.

California Youth Apprenticeship Committee
Public Meetings 2023

Join Virtually: https://dir-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/82652104486?pwd=ZFNOS3kzeXpVT0tMZXlDQVFTb1dCQT09

Password: 399888

For those interested in youth apprenticeship, please join for the upcoming meeting of the CA Youth Apprenticeship Committee on Dec 4th in which we will be discussing definitions of youth apprenticeship and doing a youth apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship funding roundtable. Come learn about open and upcoming funding opportunities.

Requirements

Your financial information from FAFSA or CADA applications will need to be submitted to finalize your 10,000 Degrees scholarship application. You will be able to save your application progress and submit at a later time.

Priority Deadline March 2, 2024; No GPA Requirement

What: The AIAA Lockheed Martin Marillyn Hewson Scholarship Who: a female Senior High School student who is planning to pursue an engineering major at a college or university. The applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, have a minimum GPA of 2.5, must demonstrate financial need, and show an interest in a career in the aerospace defense sector to receive a scholarship award of up to $10,000. Requirements: current transcript, 500-1000 word essay, Letter of Recommendation along with a completed Application. Due on December 31st, 2023.

What: The American Graphic Institute Design Thinking Scholarship Who: students enrolled in degree programs at any accredited college or university in the United States to receive up to $1000. Required documents: an essay of 500 – 1500 words, proof of legal residency in the United States along with a completed Application. Due: The complete application package will be due on December 31st, 2023.

Public Safety/Fire Foundry: Schedule an outreach presentation from Fire Foundry at your school site. Goal: increase access to sustainable wage careers in the fire services for underrepresented groups in the sector. Email Lesley Pfeiffer at lpfeiffer@marinschools.org for more information. 

Host a Manufacturing Day Event or Guest Speaker at your school!

Educators:

1) Organize a trip to the College of Marin to see the skilled trades programs they offer.

2) Teachers can sign up on the Volunteer Match site to have manufacturers/engineers/skilled tradespeople visit your school, or to express interest in visiting a local manufacturer.

Mindfulness for CTE Educators: Join the South Central Coast Regional Consortium for a weekly Mindfulness professional development and learn a variety of practices to support reflective practitioners, stress management, understand student perspective, and support your well-being in the classroom. 

Register here for zoom link and more information on dates and times 

• Dec 6, 2023 06:30 PM

• Dec 13, 2023 06:30 PM

• Dec 20, 2023 06:30 PM