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60 High School Students Gain Insights on College Life in Team Taught Visit

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On Tuesday March 22nd, the Academic Partnerships team welcomed 60 high school students participating in the Team Taught Dual Credit program at Arnprior District High School, Osgoode Township High School and West Carleton Secondary School to Algonquin College.

Grades 11 and 12 students who are in the Team Taught program take a course that is taught by both a college instructor and a high school teacher as part of their regular course load at their schools.

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100 High School Students Innovate the Future of Waste Management on Campus

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Algonquin College’s Academic Partnerships team welcomed 100 high school students to the Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship (ICE) training program on March 9.

A new certification component introduced recently, ICE training offers Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) students an opportunity to solve problems facing a real-world company, like Algonquin College, through the practical application of its three core mindsets.

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