Moraine Park Technical College offering college credit courses to St. Marys Springs students [Video]

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WBAY) – Moraine Park Technical College is continuing its mission to help local high school students obtain some college credits early.

Students at St. Mary’s Springs Academy in Fond du Lac are being offered several hands-on J-term courses which will earn them two to three credits in the span of a few weeks. Some of the courses included in this partnership include auto service roles, programming, early education, and nail care.

Those involved at Moraine Park hope this opportunity will help fill local jobs at a time when new hires are desperately needed.

“Our goal is to help students prepare themselves for careers and to help our local employers. These courses are sponsored by local employers through St. Mary’s Springs, and it helps because now the employer has students that are further educated in that specific area,” said Beth Roehl, a K-12 partnership manager with Moraine …