What's Happening at College Excel

Career & Skills Development Workshop (October 27, 2006)
This workshop was taught by Mike Smith, a long-time Central Oregon Community College advisor.

Whitewater Kayaking (Starting October 29, 2006)
A few of our more adventurous students began a CE-exclusive series of whitewater kayak lessons under the tutelage of Jason Arbetter, a world-renowned instructor and guide. To find out more about Jason, visit www.otterbar.com/about/staff.html.

Recovery Group (Starting October 29, 2006)
This weekly support group was started for students dealing with dependency issues. Facilitated by Hillary Hurst, a licensed Family and Marriage Counselor with a specialty in recovery from substance abuse, the group meets at the Community House on Sunday nights.

New Orleans Service-Learning Project
Now in full swing, the 8 students and 2 coaches in this project will be in New Orleans from December 11-16 to help renovate homes destroyed by Hurriacane Katrina. To prepare for this trip, students have been working on a Habitat for Humanity home in Bend.

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