LEWISTON — Lewiston and Auburn teens are invited to attend this spring’s Aspirations Workshop Series at Lewiston Public Library.
The first workshop, “What Do You Mean? Introduction to Aspirations,” set for March 2, will introduce the concept of Aspirations to students and give them the opportunity to discuss their future goals with college students from Lewiston and Auburn. They will talk about personal experiences from attending Lewiston/Auburn public schools and the importance of education as part of their career trajectory.
Each workshop will include a presentation and/or activity followed with question and answer period. Workshop presenters will provide handouts for students to keep in resource folders. Free snacks are provided.
The schedule is:
March 2: What Do You Mean? Introduction to Aspirations.
March 16: On My Mind: High School Prep.
March 30: Let’s Get in #Formation: Study Skills and Building a Team.
April 13: I Know I Can: College Prep.
April 27: Me, Myself & I: Cultural Preservation.
May 11: Hello From the Other Side: Post-High School Options Panel.
This series is co-sponsored by the Bates College Harward Center for Community Partnerships and the Lewiston Public Library, along with the assistance of many community partners that have donated college-related materials and staff time for the workshops.
FMI: lplonline.org, 207-513-3135, LPLReference@LewistonMaine.gov.
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