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Douglas County Partners for Student Success is committed to helping our communities move to collective action through a common agenda, mutually reinforcing activities, continuous communication and shared measurements of success. Our latest news will be posted here.

Explore, learn and play!

Explore, learn and play! 2019 STEAM Extravaganza coming soon The Umpqua Community College campus will once again turn into a land of all things science, technology, engineering, artistic innovation and math as the Umpqua Valley STEAM Hub presents the 2019 STEAM Extravaganza. This year’s event is scheduled from

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A boost for grads, industry

A boost for grads, industry Program helps high school graduates land CTE careers in Douglas County A local job preparation program is helping high school graduates land careers with technical businesses in Douglas County. The South Coast Business Employment Corporation helps promote local businesses in Douglas County. With

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Peeks at potential careers

Peeks at potential careers Local industry tours help students look to the future Hard hats and safety goggles? Check. Loud, humming, technologically advanced machinery? Check. Real advice from real employers? Definitely. Increasingly throughout Douglas County, educators and industry partners are realizing that one of the best ways to

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Dreaming of STEAM education

Dreaming of STEAM education OLC fundraiser supports Umpqua Valley STEAM Hub The Umpqua Valley STEAM Hub will be able to share even more educational opportunities around schools in Douglas County thanks to a recent $6,500 donation for its Resource Lending Library. The 2019 Oregon Logging Conference, held in

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