Summer/Fall 2015
Fond du Lac Front Entrance
BAERWALD ENTERS FIRST SEMESTER AS PRESIDENT 
Bonnie Baerwald
The Moraine Park Technical College District Board announced in May that Bonnie Baerwald, who was serving as interim president, had been named permanent president of the College. 

"Bonnie has showcased extraordinary focus in setting a path for the long-term growth of the college," said Vernon Jung, chairperson of the Moraine Park District Board.  "It is evident that our entire college community has been energized by her leadership, and we all look forward to working with Bonnie for many years to come."

After settling into her new role this summer, Bonnie is ready to take on her first full semester as president of Moraine Park Technical College.

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Lunch and Entertainment Featuring Dakaboom
- Cafeteria/Commons
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Sept. 16
MPTC District Board Meeting
- Ripon High School
Sept. 17 
Kiwanis Satellite Club
- FDL Campus


Sept. 21
 
Luncheon: Heroin Panel Discussion - BD Campus

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Sept. 29

Blood Drive - BD Campus
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Speaker Chris Czarnik: Soft Skills to Set You Apart in Your Next Interview
- WB Campus
Sept. 30
Parent Night - FDL Campus
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OCTOBER

Oct. 14
Career Showcase
- FDL & WB Campuses

Oct. 21
MPTC District Board Meeting
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NOVEMBER

Nov. 10 - WB
Nov. 11 - FDL
Nov. 12 - BD
College Preview Days
Nov. 18 - WB
MPTC District Board Meeting
For times and additional details on the above events, please click on the event.
For a complete list of Moraine Park events and activities, visit morainepark.edu/calendar.



NEW FACES ON THE DISTRICT BOARD
Three new board members take Oath



Candy Fields of Mt. Calvary, Lisa Olson  of Hartford  and
Bur Zeratsky of Green Lake were swo
rn in as the  newest members of  the Moraine Park Technical College  District Board. 
 
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STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES GRANT
EDGE program receives $1.1 million

Moraine Park has been awarded a five-year, $1.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to continue its Student Support Services (EDGE) program, which provides assistance for students who are low-income, first in their family to attend college or have a learning disability. 

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Futuremakers Partner Award
The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) board awarded  their "Futuremakers Partner" award to the Ted and Grace Bachhuber Foundation for their unique and dynamic partnership with WTCS and  Moraine Park.
GRADUATION RECAP
More than 770 students become MPTC alumni

C ommencement participants filled the Fond du Lac High School Field House for Moraine Park's commencement ceremony on May 16. A quote by an unknown source --
"It's not the destination, it's the journey." -- was the class motto adopted by the graduates from the College's Beaver Dam, Fond du Lac and West Bend campuses.

In all, the Class of 2015 had more than 770 graduate
candidates complete their studies receiving associate of applied science degrees and te c hnical diplomas. 
Graduation 2015

MORAINE PARK ON FOX 11
Good Day Wisconsin features motorcycle course

Good Day Wisconsin
WLUK-FOX 11's Emily Deem was on Moraine Park's Fond du Lac campus this summer featuring the Motorcycle Rider Courses and Motorcycle Safety on Good Day Wisconsin with Kim Rudat, Motorcycle Safety Instructor. 


Kayla Ebert named Student Ambassador

Kayla Ebert
Kayla Ebert's love of learning and curious nature made her the top contender for 
Moraine Park's 2015-16 Student Ambassador. Kayla is from the town of Burnett and is studying Human Resources at Moraine Park.  

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Ben Werner named Student of the Year
 
Ben Werner
By investing time and energy in  others, Ben Werner '15, of W est Bend, hopes to affect positive change. Ben earned his Electrical Power Distribution technical  diploma in May and was named Moraine Park Technical College's 2014-15 Student of the Year.