by Suzanne Johnson | Nov 11, 2020 | Transition Network
When Nick Linn signed up for the Digital Photography and Yearbook classes as a high school student, he didn’t know they would make such an impact on his life. He learned about cameras and how to use different functions, and he also learned that he really enjoyed...
by Suzanne Johnson | Oct 28, 2020 | Transition Network
When is the right time to prepare for an emergency? The best answer is to be ready before the emergency takes place. This summer’s wildfires reminded us how important it is to be ready for an emergency. Living under smokey skies and watching the news was scary and...
by Suzanne Johnson | Oct 23, 2020 | Transition Network
How well do you know our transit system in Central Oregon? Take our quiz and find out! Jobs, Internships, college classes…these are exciting opportunities for transition students! For many young adults with disabilities, learning to use public transportation is a key...
by debbie | Oct 20, 2020 | News
Former students who were served by the High Desert Education Service District may request their records. Records will remain confidentially filed until the age of 26 for Central Oregon Regional Program and until the age of 22 for Early Intervention/Early Childhood...
by debbie | Oct 1, 2020 | News
“George Cocores and Alicia Fox, with the Early Intervention Evaluation Team, spent some time with our grandson for speech concerns back in July. Due to COVID, the entire evaluation was virtual. When they determined Henry could benefit from speech therapy, I...
by Suzanne Johnson | Sep 28, 2020 | Transition Network
Every work experience helps students figure out what kind of employment could be a good fit for them—whether its job shadowing, interning, volunteering. Just ask Luke Johnson, who has recently returned to a volunteer work experience that was interrupted by the COVID...
by Linda Quon | Sep 23, 2020 | News, Stories
September 22, 2020 Central Oregon rallies around families to address pandemic school aged child care crisis Regional partners identify short-term school aged child care solution, Better Together secures initial $750,000 Rapid response to support local families In a...
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...
