RESOURCES FOR
TEACHERS AND PARENTS
HirePaths.com helps students and families explore high-demand careers in Kansas. The site highlights well-paying jobs, training options, and local employers. It's a great tool for discovering real opportunities close to home.
This website is a valuable resource for students and families exploring higher education options in Kansas. It provides clear, easy-to-understand data on college costs, graduate salaries, and employment outcomes for specific programs and colleges. By comparing this information, parents and students can make informed decisions about degree paths.
TRIO EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
TRIO programs help students discover their potential, plan for their futures, and achieve their educational goals. Designed for students in 8th grade through high school graduation, these programs include free 6 week summer camps, weekend workshops, coaching, advising, and tutoring for qualifying students. Programs vary by location, so please visit their individual pages to learn more:
UPCOMING EVENTS
at Kansas Community and Technical Colleges
New Course: AI in 8 Weeks
Starts January 14
Cowley College
In just 8 weeks, you’ll learn how to write powerful prompts that make artificial intelligence work for you. Join live online or follow up during the week.
- Enrollment is open NOW!
- Online format with live or flexible options
- Earn a Cowley-issued digital badge
- Only $560 for Kansas residents
Take the first step into the future — your AI journey begins January 14!
Humanities & Communication Day
February 4, 9 AM to 2 PM
Cowley College
Calling all future storytellers, creators, and communicators!
- Explore Mass Communication & Creative Writing
- Talk with current students
- Enjoy lunch with faculty (free for the first 75 registrants)
- Attend the awards & scholarship presentation
- Plus, high school students can enter our Writing & Video Contests for a chance to win recognition and prizes! Submit entries by January 15, 2026.
Open House
February 26, 9 AM to 1 PM
Manhattan Tech
See for yourself why Manhattan Tech is the right choice for you!
At the Open House, you can get your questions answered - whether about admissions, academic programs, or support services.
Parents and family members are welcome and encouraged to attend.
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