by Melissa Zenz | Apr 23, 2024 | News
Our first round of Student Ambassadors was such a thoroughly positive experience for all involved. They shared their perspectives and lived experiences with their educational journeys through written quotes, face-to-face meetings with our P20 Council Members, and...
by Melissa Zenz | Apr 22, 2024 | News
We are excited to announce the release of our Student Ambassador videos on our new YouTube channel! The four videos in this playlist include highlights of interviews with our first cohort of Student Ambassadors, from the Fall of 2023, as they talk about their...
by Melissa Zenz | Apr 19, 2024 | News
We think and talk about FAFSA a lot at the Land of Sky P20 Council. Our fixation on FAFSA stems from our goal to increase postsecondary enrollment success (i.e., college enrollment and persistence) in our four counties (Buncombe, Henderson, Madison, and Transylvania)....
by Melissa Zenz | Mar 6, 2024 | News
As part of our work to improve educational attainment and workforce outcomes, all of our region’s counties have the same FAFSA completion goal, which we adopted from our statewide partner, myFutureNC: By 2030, the goal is that 80% of North Carolina high school...
by Melissa Zenz | Mar 5, 2024 | News
As part of our efforts toward achieving our Workforce strategic goal, our Executive Director, Emily Nicholson, is serving on the planning committee for the WNC Career Expo. The event will include a special field trip opportunity for our region’s high school...
by Melissa Zenz | Feb 13, 2024 | News
As part of our broader goals for educational attainment and workforce outcomes, we have a strategic goal pertaining specifically to the workforce: To make sure our efforts are working toward that goal, we stay informed about labor market trends and the needs of our...
