ARTICLES BY TOM GREENE

Time-honored way of training on the rebound

The trades are making a comeback.

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Jammin’ on the rink and in the classroom

Roller derby sisters graduate from nursing program

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Build skills, resume at NIC Adult Education Center

For those unable to finish their high school degree the first time around, the GED test is another chance to put their resume in employers’ “To Hire” pile.

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Teaching practical and relevant skills

Jobs Plus Inc., the Coeur d'Alene area economic development corporation, has awarded North Idaho College's Graphic Design program a one-time investment of $6,000 and established a grant that will provide $4,000 for two scholarships annually.

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Music crosses generation gap

For 19 years, experienced musicians and greenhorns have gathered together in the fall at North Idaho College.

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Educational environment

As any outdoor enthusiast knows, it takes a lot of planning to make that big canoe trip down the river happen or that ski movie premiere come off without a hitch.

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Walking in someone else's shoes

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Putting the BEST foot forward

For Josh Brown, 18, trying to figure out how to pay for trade school and get his GED was causing some restless nights.

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Green apprenticeship comes full circle

At 30, Robert Loper had a wife and three children - with more on the way. He and his wife, Hillary, built their own home themselves on property near Sandpoint "before prices spiked," he said. They built an energy-efficient, "green" home that used solar energy and was off the grid.

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