by Suzanne Johnson | Sep 2, 2020 | Transition Network
Five FAQs about voting in Oregon What makes this year’s election so special for transition students? For most students in Central Oregon’s transition programs and coops, this will be their first chance to vote in a national election. Most of our students range from 18...
by Suzanne Johnson | Aug 3, 2020 | Transition Network
Julio Buendia has some good advice for students who are working on job skills: Be persistent and keep trying. It’s a mindset that has worked for him this summer, as he successfully finished his junior year at Sisters High School and began a new job working at Home...
by Suzanne Johnson | Jul 8, 2020 | Transition Network
At age 15, Vince Rosiello is still too young to drive. He is, however, old enough to hold two jobs and be a full-time student. This past year, he successfully finished his freshman year at Sisters High School in the transition program, and he’ll be back as a sophomore...
by Suzanne Johnson | Jun 23, 2020 | Transition Network
Every transition student is unique. They have different strengths, interests, and talents, and different challenges too. And like most young adults, they spend a lot of time thinking about their future. What kind of job would they enjoy? How will they get around town?...
by Suzanne Johnson | Jun 11, 2020 | Transition Network
Life can be stressful in the best of times. These days, families have even more challenges as they stay at home, studying and working together. Students miss their friends and teachers, many jobs and internships are on hold, and the future seems unpredictable. The new...
by Suzanne Johnson | May 22, 2020 | Transition Network
Three Helpful Apps for Transition Students, from an Assistive Technology Specialist Wendy Burkhardt has high expectations for her students. “It’s important to believe that a student is capable. When we start with that expectation, that they can do a certain task even...
