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Old Haliburton Complex to Become Southwest CTE Academy
Several schools in southwest North Dakota are working with lawmakers, industry representatives and communities to turn a former Halliburton complex into a multi-million dollar training ground for technical careers.
April 22, 2021 • (TNS) A joint effort between Dickinson Public Schools, other area schools, legislators, industry representatives and community members have transformed the former Halliburton complex into the Southwest Career and Technical Education Academy. Currently, officials are awaiting nonprofit status approval from the state and federal government to launch its mission.
Since March of 2020, DPS, Dickinson State University, Trinity Catholic Schools, the Roughrider Area Career and Technical Center have teamed up to create a task force of 22 members to jumpstart the project. The task force has held 19 meetings and numerous subcommittee meetings that developed tentative
Dickinson Public Schools superintendent announces resignation
Dickinson Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Shon Hocker announced his resignation to staff on Monday, in a departure that will take effect on June 30, 2021. Written By: James Miller | ×
Superintendent Shon Hocker (Kayla Henson / The Dickinson Press)
Dickinson Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Shon Hocker announced his resignation to staff on Monday, in a departure that will take effect on June 30, 2021.
Hocker s departure comes after his accepting a position as superintendent of the Coeur d’Alene Public Schools in Idaho.
“I am extremely proud of the work we have done during my time here. We have successfully laid the groundwork for many years of continued success with the High Reliability Schools (HRS) focus,” Hocker said. “Although I have only called Dickinson home for the past three years, I have felt embraced and supported by many of you. You have welcomed my family and ma
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Resilient region: Southwestern North Dakota mayors weigh in on 2020, look ahead at 2021 s uphill climb
The Western Edge experienced economic drawbacks in 2020 that redefined southwestern North Dakota towns. Five southwestern mayors detail each of their cities struggles from last year and list various goals they hope to achieve moving forward. Written By: Jackie Jahfetson | ×
Driving off of Interstate Highway 94, the Dickinson Western Edge sign welcomes travelers. (Dickinson Press File Photo)
Across southwestern North Dakota, cities from Dickinson to Watford City saw firsthand the effects of 2020’s striking economic blows. Silhouettes of pumpjacks in the evening skies remained still for months showcasing the price war and a collapsing demand for oil from the Bakken Formation. Each city dealt with its own repercussions whether it was implementing a mask mandate or cutting back hours to part-time. Though the coronavirus pandemic darkened the wor