A cast of 33 participating in Central Lakes College Summer Theatre will present the musical “Annie” July 7 to 24 in 15 performances staged in the Bob Dryden Theatre on the Brainerd campus. Little Orphan Annie jumped out of the funny papers in 1924. The red-haired tyke known for her …
Read More »Music video camp
Luke Florell (banana) and Jonah Lelwica (bunny) of Pequot Lakes created a music video using costumes during the Music Video Camp at the Staples campus of Central Lakes College June 13-17. The PLHS sophomores have the opportunity to upload the finished project to YouTube. The annual camp is offered through …
Read More »George Winston concert
Pianist George Winston will present a solo concert on Friday, Aug. 12 in Tornstrom Auditorium, Brainerd, as a fundraiser for the Central Lakes College Foundation. General Seating Tickets are $25 each & may be purchased online at http://www.clctickets.com/ VIP tickets are $50 each – includes reserved seating & access to …
Read More »Honoree wears many hats
Betsy Picciano of Central Lakes College, one of four college instructors in Minnesota to receive the highest academic honor, Educator of the Year for 2011, has worn many hats in 33 years as an educator.The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system selected the versatile educator …
Read More »Cooperative education
Tim Walker, a process engineer at Pequot Tool and Manufacturing, Inc., has worked in tool and die making, die design, machine design, machine programming, process engineering, and corporate geometric design and tolerancing consultation and training during his 30-year career. Recently, Tim presented four sessions of training to students in the …
Read More »CLC magazine
Ripple Effect, the 2011 Central Lakes College magazine, has been distributed through the United States Postal Service to about 60,000 area postal patrons in our region. Some of the articles and additional features not in the printe version are available online at http://www.clcripple-effect.com/ You will find these titles: Student athletes …
Read More »New 911 dispatcher training tool
911 Emergency Dispatchers, and those who may want to be, now have a tool at Central Lakes College unavailable at any other college campus in Minnesota. An interactive web-based emergency simulator system has been installed thanks to a grant for about $40,000 worth of equipment — four stations with TTY …
Read More »College will stay open
The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system — including Central Lakes College — will remain open this summer even if other parts of state government shut down July 1, system officials announced today (June 15). Officials were notified by Gov. Mark Dayton’s office thatthe system will receive the support needed from …
Read More »Two top grads from Thailand
Two best friends from Thailand came to Central Lakes College to follow their dreams of success in America. They excelled, graduating with honors to earn admission to the University of Minnesota. Nutthanit Towan (top) earned her first university degree at age 20 after demonstrating exceptional leadership and community service qualities …
Read More »Volleyball camp
Central Lakes College Raider Volleyball Camps are under way in the Brainerd campus gymnasium. Under the direction of Head Coach Jane Peterson, the camps offer skills development to junior high through junior olympic players. Setter/Hitter Camp is June 13-16 from 9 a.m. to noon, giving junior high players anintroduction to …
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