Region 1 - Williston

Monday, November 25, 2024

WILLISTON STATE COLLEGE/WILLISTON AREA REC CENTER

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Registration Opens

Friday, September 27, 2024

Registration Closes

Friday, November 1, 2024

 

Class List and Descriptions

Classes subject to change. Class selections are on a first-come, first-served basis. Class lists will be available closer to the Education Day. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES!

Class A: Law Enforcement Basics

A basic overview of the police profession in an open forum style. (24)

Class B: Introduction to Massage Therapy

Find out what massage therapy is all about. Muscles and bones, self-care, hot stones, massage techniques, oh my! Limit 16 Students. (24)

Class C: Customs & Border Protection (CBP)

Present a brief overview of a “day in the life” of a CBP officer followed by an opportunity to participate in a hands on demonstration of handcuffing. Limit 16 Students. (24)

Class D: Wildlife Tracks and Scat Matching

Learn how an ecologist uses skills to determine what types of animals were in the given area. Limit 18 Students. (24)

Class E: Into to Coffee

Go over the history of coffee, describing from seed to cup while talking about business ownership. (24)

 

Class F: Money Works

Students will be given a budget and have to choose where they want to spend money. This will include rent/mortgage, food, transportation, electronics, clothing and any other extras. Limit 24 Students. (24)

Class G: It's a Park Rangers Life

What is a State Park Ranger up to throughout the year? Many different aspects can dictate what a ranger does on a daily basis: wind, rain, or sun; come find out how rangers have fun! Limit  16 Students. (24)

Class H: Young Workers - Talking Safety

Let’s talk about safety for young workers. Your first job could come with real risks. Limit 24 Students. (24)

Class I: Power UP! Exploring Energy and Future Careers

Explore various forms of energy and methods used in ND to generate electricity and other power sources. Includes hands-on activities to experience firsthand how energy is transformed and used. Limit 24 Students. (24)

Class J: Become a Marketing Wiz!

By the end of this 20-minute class, students will understand the basics of marketing, how to identify target audiences, and create a fun marketing plan for a product they love. (24)

Class K: Makerspace Challenges

Join us for makerspace challenges including gravitrax, a marble run and more. Limit 24 Students. (24)

Class L: Lessons About Money

Introducing students to age-appropriate financial concepts such as making money, choosing a job, saving money, wants vs needs and other topics. Limit 24 Students. (24)

Class M: Career Exploration

Finding student strengths and exploring careers that match within those areas of interest. Career mapping to show future class load to achieve those goals. (24)

Class N: Take Charge of Your Electrical Safety

PowerTown – High voltage demonstration model that shows contact hazards with overhead and underground services. Hands on with a Van De Graff static electricity ball and plasma ball demonstrations. (24)

Class O: Operation LifeSaver/Railroad Safety

Railroad Safety, trespass prevention, and how to report emergencies that occur while on or near railroad property.  (23)

Class P: Airport Adventures

Discuss all things airport (airshow, what we do, etc.) Making paper airplanes and other fun activities. (24)

Class Q: Land Surveying and Mapping

A look inside the profession of Land Surveying and how we, as Professional Land Surveyors, help build the world around us by using technology such as Laser Scanners, Robots, GPS and Drones.  (24)

Class R: It's a Musical Life!

Students will learn about how music, practice and repetition can play into their everyday lives and how dedication and perseverance are necessary to pursue their dreams. Also fun musical exercises. (24)

 

Class S: Obstacle Course

The obstacle course will take place in the ARC Turf. Kids will get to move their bodies while having fun exercising. (24)

Class T: Seeds of North Dakota

This is a discovery of many of the agricultural products produced in North Dakota with a hands-on portion for student discovery of the different agricultural seeds and the consumer products they provide. Limit 16 Students. (24)

Class U: Building Safety

Learn about Building Safety and why this is important in our everyday lives. (24)

Class V: Build Your Own Landfill

Basic operations of our landfill. Students will get to learn as they build their own edible landfill. Limit 24 Students. (24)

Class W: Evolution of Dance

Radiant Dance Academy is excited to show you the evolution of dance, starting in the 1970’s to present. (24)

Class X: Funeral Director

Let’s explore the job of being a Funeral Director. (24)

Class Y: Highway 101

Learn how roads are built and kept clear. Learn about the technology and equipment used by the NDDOT. (24)

Class Z: Learn About Aviation

Ignite young minds by building the FT Mustang Foam Fighter Glider while discussing the field of aviation. Limited to 24 Students. (24)

Class AA: Fundamentals of Volleyball

We will break down the basics of understanding serving, passing, setting, and hitting. We will also teach the concepts of 3 contacts. (24)

Class BB: Fundamentals of Basketball

Learn basketball fundamentals. (24)

Education Day Schedule
Schedule subject to change
9:15 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Pre-Opening Music
9:30 a.m. – 9:50 a.m. Opening Rally
10:00 a.m. – 10:25 a.m. All Students Attend Classes
10:35 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. All Students Attend Classes
11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Project Students Eat Lunch
11:10 a.m. – 11:35 a.m. Non-Project Students Attend Classes
11:30 a.m. – 12:25 p.m. Project Students Present Projects at Hall of Great Ideas Showcase
11:35 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Teal) Non-Project Students Eat Lunch (Maroon) Non-Project Students View Projects
12:00 p.m. – 12:25 p.m. (Teal) Non-Project Students View Projects (Maroon) Non-Project Students Eat Lunch
12:30 p.m. – 12:55 p.m. All Students Attend Classes
1:05 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. All Students Attend Classes
1:40 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Closing Rally
Getting Registered

Registration Instructions

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Registration Instructions

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Registration Part 1 Student Class/Group

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Registration Part 2 Student Group WITHOUT Projects

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Registration Part 3 Student Groups WITH Projects

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Registration Part 4 Student Project Information

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Project Reimbursement Form – SCHOOLS

Please download, complete, save, and push submit button send to Dustin Norby for reimbursement.

Project Reimbursement Form – TEACHERS

Please download, complete, save, and push submit button send to Kevin Reisenauer for reimbursement. (For TEACHERS claiming reimbursement, not SCHOOL)

Williston Class Descriptions

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Williston Teacher Brochure

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Williston Parents Brochure

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Advisory Leadership Team

Melissa Meyer

Chair

Joe Barsh

Member

Mike Christen

Member

Jenae Hunter

Member

Kazuma Kaneko

Member

Laramie Schwenke

Member

Past Williston Education Day Guides

2017 Williston Education Day Guide
2017 Williston Education Day Guide