Business Partnership Opportunities in WBL
Current Opportunities:
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Business Community Connector - Spring 2025 Newsletter.
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Learn all about the opportunities below plus updates about how TSD students are engaging in work-based learning and career exploration.
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Mock Interviews at the Thompson Career Campus - March 12 & 13.
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Industry professionals are needed to conduct 15 minute mock interviews and participate in a panel discussion about interviewing with TCC students in IT & Cybersecurity, Manufacturing & Design, Construction Skilled Trades, and Health Science.
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Senior Hiring Fair for TSD & PSD Grads - April 10.
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Your business is invited to the Poudre and Thompson School Districts' Graduating Senior, ASCENT, and ACE Student Hiring Fair. This event includes a traditional hiring fair with seniors from Thompson and Poudre school districts as well as ASCENT students (first year community college), followed by a catered lunch with a presentation about ACE & Customized Employment, and the afternoon features the ACE Reverse Hiring Fair where PSD students in the ACE Program showcase their skills and experiences to potentially match with a local employer.
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Join our XELLO Work-Based Learning Network and make the biggest IMPACT on the MOST STUDENTS & EDUCATORS
Connect with tomorrow's talent, today - in Thompson and regionwide!
Thompson School District is a proud member of the NoCo Inspire K12 Work-Based Learning Collaborative which is made up of school districts in our area that share the XELLO WBL Network and work together to connect with businesses for the mutual benefit of industry and education. Our Xello WBL software platform allows YOU to reach over 19,000 high school students and educators in Larimer and Weld counties.
Post these Opportunities in Xello for students and educators, free of charge:
- Part-time / summer jobs for current students and full-time employment after graduation
- Internships and Apprenticeships
- Job Shadows and Informational Interviews
- Career Fairs, Tours, and Events
- Guest speaking, Mentorship
- Volunteer opportunities
The Collaborative is made up of 7 districts/schools in NOCO:
- Thompson School District
- Poudre School District
- Estes Park School District
- Colorado Early Colleges Ft. Collins High School
- Weld RE-5J (Johnstown/Milliken)
- Weld RE-4 (Windsor/Severance)
- Weld RE-3J (Keenesburg/Hudson)
Learn more and Get Connected!
View our flyer
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Benefits of Work-Based Learning for Business & Community Partners
- Access the youth workforce pipeline
- Diversify your talent pool
- Provide professional development opportunities for employees to serve as mentors
- Increase brand recognition
- Support our local community and workforce development
- Connect with over 19,000 high school students and educators in NoCo!