Welcome to the Transition Network Blog
A statewide collection of Oregon student successes stories and helpful tips and resources for transition students, families and educators.
Four employment questions you should be asking…
And a few resources for finding answers. Everyone has heard that there is no such thing as a dumb question. If one person is wondering about something, there must be other people unsure about the same thing, right? But most of us have questions we hesitate to ask,...
Brewing up business skills in La Grande
Students stay energized at Taste of the Tiger Coffee Kiosk Where can you find a student-run business that combines customer service, managing payments, inventory control and a perfect hot mocha with extra whip cream? In LaGrande, Oregon, at the Taste of the Tiger...
What happens when an intern becomes an employee?
A win-win success story for the student and the business In the spring of 2021, Rachel Parks was in her senior year at Bend High School and unsure of what would happen after graduation. With the help of her instructors at Bend High, Parks began an internship at...