We have several opportunities this month to explore careers with our Careers Project Coordinator, Jerrie Glassman. Remember, if you spend enough hours with Mrs. Glassman, you can earn an elective credit! Plus you'll have some ideas about your future! Please call...
This Monday, April 27, we are offering two opportunities for students to participate in our Careers & Community Engagement Program. Please note there is no school for Omaha Public Schools that day. Iowa Western Community College Tour (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) Are...
Spend your spring break constructively by participating in these activities designed to help jump-start your thinking on careers! Talk to your YAN or call 402-502-8534 to sign up. Tuesday, March 10, 2015 9:00 - 11:00 AM CAREER ASSESSMENT: What do you want to be when...
Omaha Area Health Education Center (AHEC) will conduct CPR / FIRST AID / AED Training at the D2 Center on Friday, March 6, 2015, from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM. This training is FREE to D2 Center students. This certification will not only help you save lives of people you...
On November 8, 2013, seven D2 Center students participated in a CPR certification class at the D2 Center offered through Omaha AHEC (Area Health Education Center). We learned basic first aid including proper techniques to aid anyone choking and CPR for adults,...
The D2 Center will be offering a First Aid / CPR Certification class at the D2 Center on Friday, November 8, 2013, from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. There is no school at OPS for high school students on that day. Lunch will be served. This is a great opportunity to learn more...
This past Saturday, D2 Center students and YANs participated in an improv workshop facilitated by improv actor Will Meinen. The focus of the session was to discover new ways to communicate, explore strengths, and build confidence. After establishing the day's ground...
March 2013 is a busy month for the D2 Center Careers & Community Engagement (C & CE) Program. Students who participate in C & CE explore all sorts of careers in a hands-on way, receive one-on-one instruction on job skills and self awareness, PLUS have the...
Several D2 Center students attended this event hosted by the Exploring program and said it was a great experience. See the coverage in the Omaha World-Herald and on WOWT Channel 6.We're looking forward to participating in more Exploring events. Please contact René at...
On January 19, 2013, D2 Center students can spend the morning with the Douglas County Sheriff’s CSI Team. This is a great opportunity for students who are interested in law enforcement careers as well as students who are exploring career options in general....
The D2 Center will be offering a First Aid / CPR Certification class at the D2 Center on Monday, December 10, 2012, from 4:00 - 8:00 PM. This is a great opportunity to learn more about health careers and how to save a life -- plus, students can earn hours towards a...
This past summer, the D2 Center kicked off a partnership with our colleagues at the UNO Service Learning Academy P-16 Initiative, a program that brings together area P-12 students with UNO curriculum through service learning experiences that "connect learning outcomes...
This Thursday, June 28, D2 Center Careers and Community Engagement Class students will participate in a food tour to learn more about careers in agriculture and culinary arts. The tour starts at an urban farm here in Omaha, followed by a trip to Nebraska City. In...
This Thursday, D2 Center students who participate in the Careers and Community Engagement Class will visit the award-winning Grey Plume restaurant to learn about culinary careers. Our host for the workshop is Chef and Owner Clayton Chapman, who will give a brief Grey...
Here are some upcoming activities that are part of the D2 Center Careers & Community Engagement Class. Students who participate in these activities will earn hours towards a Careers & Community Engagement elective credit. If you have questions or want to...
Interested in learning more about a career in the culinary arts? The D2 Center is offering another Career Experience Workshop, this time at Whole Foods, where you can learn about food, cooking, and culinary career possibilities. Not only that, but by attending this D2...
The D2 Center is offering another Career Experience Workshop coming up, this time focused on Health Science. This is your chance to hear about fitness, nutrition and being a personal trainer from the experts at the Kroc Center here in Omaha. This is a great...