Char-Em ISD schools add Behavioral Health Providers

Posted on November 19th, 2019

With $294,000 of new funding from the Michigan Department of Education (MDE), Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District schools have partnered with the Health Department of Northwest Michigan to secure additional school-based mental health providers at districts including Harbor Spr…

National Manufacturing Day is returning for Char-Em ISD high school students!

Posted on September 17th, 2019

Regional manufacturing facilities will open their doors for student tours Oct. 8-10, 2019 ‘Several students even asked for employment applications to fill out for when they graduated. We’re very excited to participate in the event again this year.’
– Luke Manthei, The Manthei …

MiCareerQuest set for Oct. 18, 2019, for Char-Em ISD students!

Posted on September 5th, 2019

ISD Career Tech staff, partner agencies bring hands-on career expo to spark student career interests Ninth-graders from throughout Char-Em ISD’s 11 local school districts will have the chance to experience dozens of exciting career paths in an amped up career fair known as MiCareerQuest…

Char-Em ISD’s Lauren Ringle appointed to state Autism Council

Posted on July 23rd, 2019

Lauren Ringle, Special Education Coordinator with the Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District, has been named to the Michigan Autism Council by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. “In my role as both a teacher and special education coordinator, I have always been passionate about serving individ…

Celebrating Career Tech to Careers!

Posted on July 10th, 2019

Char-Em ISD launches new initiative recognizing students entering the workforce post-graduation ‘We love to hear these stories about students who complete career tech education classes, head out to begin fulfilling careers, and make us all proud.’ BOYNE CITY – A new initiative, Car…

Meet Up and Eat Up, and Read Up – summer 2019 food programs at local schools

Posted on June 6th, 2019

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Petoskey Health Occupations students receive Emergency Medical Responders certification

Posted on May 31st, 2019

(2019) The Petoskey area has 19 newly-trained emergency medical responders (EMRs), thanks to an innovative Health Occupations class offered through Petoskey High School, Char-Em ISD Career and Technical Education, and North Central Michigan College. On May 21, 2019, the students, in grades 1…

Harbor Springs students earn drone operators’ safety certificates, FAA licenses

Posted on May 31st, 2019

Four students in the unique drone program at Harbor Springs High School have achieved two major milestones – they have received their flight safety certification and also their UAV license from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), two designations that will set them on the path of commer…

Boyne City High School line worker student Erin Smith receives 2019 Breaking Traditions Award

Posted on May 17th, 2019

A Boyne City High School junior is among 91 high school and college students statewide to receive 2019 Breaking Traditions Awards for overcoming obstacles and stereotypes to succeed in Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) announced Thursda…

Shock Squash 1.0 to the rescue!

Posted on May 16th, 2019

East Jordan High school junior Aaron Nachazel designs unique bike repair device in Career Tech CAD class Mike Cortright needed a device to help him service mountain bike shocks at his Boyne City business, North Country Cycle Sport. Commercial devices cost upwards of $1,000 or more, and Cortright w…