by Amanda Peterson | Jul 9, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight Stories
Two recent Grand Forks, ND, high school graduates are headed directly into a nursing apprenticeship program this fall and will be licensed practical nurses (LPNs) by the following spring. Thanks to college credit coursework while still in high school, mentorship from...
by Amanda Peterson | Apr 8, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight Stories
From classroom presentations to career fairs and company site visits, Monah Stenger is finding ways to tell high school students how exciting it is to work in the manufacturing industry. As the HR Recruiter for Cardinal Insulating Glass (IG) in Fargo, ND, she...
by Amanda Peterson | Feb 13, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight Stories
When Carter Benson graduated from Breckenridge (MN) High School last spring, he not only finalized his college plans, he secured full-tuition coverage, a summer job, and a job for after graduation – his college graduation. Thanks to a Sponsorship from C&W Services...
by Amanda Peterson | Jan 20, 2025 | Blog, Spotlight Stories
After trying social media marketing campaigns and college career fairs, Tony Doll realized there had to be a better way to find talent for his company. As the diesel technician recruiter for Wallwork Truck Center in Fargo, ND, he knew some of their best technicians...
by Amanda Peterson | Nov 22, 2024 | Blog, Spotlight Stories
When Watford City (ND) High School student Kollin Klang started working at restaurant Twist 2.0 in 2022, he never could have predicted his summer food service job would eventually lead to a career-focused cooperative work experience. Now a senior, Klang is working as...
by Amanda Peterson | Sep 17, 2024 | Blog, Spotlight Stories
An eight-week park ranger internship at Icelandic State Park in Cavalier, ND, was just what Jamestown (ND) High School senior Olivia Maulding needed to further explore and confirm her interest in outdoor careers. Maulding, now a freshman majoring in crop and weed...