Cooking up quality culinary concoctions: Pillager ProStart program prepares students for restaurant industry
A team of four Pillager students took second place in this year s state ProStart competition at Grand View Lodge in Nisswa. 1:00 am, May 2, 2021 ×
Pillager High School students Karly Clyne, Kailyn Kimball and Tehanna Johnson cook up mac and cheese Tuesday, April 27, during their ProStart culinary class, taught by Jenny Wise. The students have all new equipment this year, thanks to Pillager s 2019 bonding referendum. Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch
PILLAGER The aroma of melting cheese filled the ProStart classroom at Pillager High School Tuesday, April 27, as students clad in white chef’s jackets were hard at work making homemade mac and cheese.
Apprenticeship program offers students real work experience
Eight students from Pequot Lakes and Pillager are participating in this year s program, funded by The Bernick Family Foundation. 10:00 am, Mar. 7, 2021 ×
Ben Newman (left), operations manager at Ridgeline Manufacturing, talks with Jason Bernick, of Bernick s, about the business and its affiliation with Pillager High School s new apprenticeship program, funded this year by The Bernick Family Foundation. Theresa Bourke / Brainerd Dispatch
PILLAGER Students at Pillager and Pequot Lakes high schools are getting a taste of real work through a new apprenticeship program.
The Building Trades Career Pathway Program, run by Rural Minnesota Concentrated Employment Program, offers funding for up to 10 students at the two schools to get hands-on job experience before graduation. It’s the brainchild of Amy Sjoblad, career adviser supervisor at Rural Minnesota CEP, who wanted to give high school students a
Apprenticeship program offers students real work experience
Eight students from Pequot Lakes and Pillager are participating in this year s program, funded by The Bernick Family Foundation. 10:00 am, Mar. 7, 2021 ×
Ben Newman (left), operations manager at Ridgeline Manufacturing, talks with Jason Bernick, of Bernick s, about the business and its affiliation with Pillager High School s new apprenticeship program, funded this year by The Bernick Family Foundation. Theresa Bourke / Brainerd Dispatch
PILLAGER Students at Pillager and Pequot Lakes high schools are getting a taste of real work through a new apprenticeship program.
The Building Trades Career Pathway Program, run by Rural Minnesota Concentrated Employment Program, offers funding for up to 10 students at the two schools to get hands-on job experience before graduation. It’s the brainchild of Amy Sjoblad, career adviser supervisor at Rural Minnesota CEP, who wanted to give high school students a