In April 2024, 50 students from Westbrook Walnut-Grove High School had the opportunity to explore a career path of their choice by participating in a job shadow with an area business. Students spent the day learning what a "day in the life" would be like in their chosen field. Thank you to all of the […]
On Wednesday, April 24, 2024 the Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council partnered with Lac Qui Parle Valley High School to host a career fair for 7th-12th graders. 38 local businesses, education, and organizations represented local careers, career pathways, education and promoted staying within the community after high school. Some booths included some really engaging, hands-on activities […]
On April 29th, 2024, Juniors from the Yellow Medicine Integration Collaborative (including the schools of Yellow Medicine East, Renville County West, Lakeview, Dawson-Boyd, Minneota, and Canby) participated in the YMIC Business Tour Day. About 200 students attended tours and panels in Marshall, MN to learn more about careers in Southwest Minnesota! 14 businesses opened their […]
On May 5, 2024, the Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council hosted a career fair for students at Minneota High School. This was an opportunity for students to interact with area businesses and learn about potential career paths. Thank you to all the companies who participated in making this event a success. Participating Businesses: North […]
