U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Speaks to Cabrillo Students
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On Wednesday, May 9, representatives from the Los Angeles District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers spoke to two US Government classes at Cabrillo High School. Dena O’Dell, De
puty Chief, Public Affairs
, recruited colleagues from the Corps with varying backgrounds to talk to the students about the agency and their careers in law, engineering, and other professions. For example, Lillian Dampios, Corps Chief of Operations, talked about how her background in law is important in her daily work.
The
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District
provides civil works and military engineering support to Southern California, Nevada, Arizona, and parts of Utah. The area encompasses 226,000 square miles, 420 miles of coastline, 14 harbors, and the highest, lowest, and hottest spots in the contiguous 48 states. The district is responsible for the operation and maintenance of 16 dams and 54 miles of flood control channels.
Said Long Beach CaLL Executive Director, Jean Egan, "Students learn so much from industry professionals who generously volunteer their time in the classroom. CaLL appreciates every business partner who connects with our kids!"
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2nd Annual Linked Learning Exhibition
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You are invited to be a part of our 2nd Annual Linked Learning Student Exhibition; an interactive exposition event, where high school students from across Long Beach Unified School District will exhibit long-term Linked Learning projects.
You will have the opportunity to walk around, mingle and interact with students as they highlight their creativity and depth of knowledge around real-world, industry-themed projects; learn about their unique educational experiences and provide a few thoughtful comments on their projects.
Check in any time after 4:30 p.m. and visit the student exhibitions in an Open House Style format.
Tuesday, May 29, 2018,
from 4:30pm to 6:30pm
at the Teacher Resource Center
(1299 E. 32nd Street, Signal Hill, CA 90755)
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2017 Summer Intern Updates!
Kaleb Blake admitted to MIT!
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Richenny Bovannak and Dezmin Hemmans receive
Class of 2018 High School Scholarships
from the Port of Long Beach
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Long Beach CaLL Engineering & Manufacturing Industry Council
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Long Beach CaLL convened its first Engineering & Manufacturing Industry Council meeting on April 20. The meeting provided an opportunity for Council members to share challenges they face in finding and maintaining a qualified workforce. Input like this will allow educators to adapt their curriculum to reflect current industry hiring needs. CaLL will continue to facilitate the process, by bringing business partners together with educators to ensure that local employers can find the talent they need right here in Long Beach!
Council members include:
- Marco Cabibbo, Engineering Group Manager, P2S Engineering, Inc.
- Sean Crumby, Deputy Director of Public Works/City Engineer, City of Long Beach
- Try Khou, P.E., Senior Project Manager, HDR
- Mick Morman, Assistant Manager, Training and Development, Toyota Auto Body California, Inc. (TABC)
- Todd Strong, Director-Engineering & Quality, Gulfstream
CaLL is grateful to these business leaders for their support in making Long Beach students well-prepared for positions in this important industry sector.
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AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support Long Beach CaLL every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at
smile.amazon.com
, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price (0.5%) to Long Beach CaLL.
Support Long Beach CaLL by starting your shopping at
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Tuesday, May 29, 2018
4:30pm - 6:30pm
LBUSD's 2nd Annual Linked Learning Exhibition
View student exhibitions. Click
here
for more information and to RSVP.
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Friday & Saturday, June 22-23, 2018
Fri: starts at 3:00pm; Sat: 8:00am-5:00pm
Women Build LA/OC
For anyone interested in joining the trades
Click
here
for more information and to RSVP.
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