Partners

The mission of the Exeter-West Greenwich Senior High School is to graduate young adults with the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to achieve their goals and become responsible members of their communities. EWG High School has many College and Career Pathways available to students. Three have been RIDE approved for external enrollment allowing students from around the state to apply to attend here at no cost to parents. These include, Agricultural Science/Agriculture, Computer & Data Science/Information Technology and Visual Arts/Multimedia Artist. Additional Career and Technical Education (CTE) classes provide an engaging, relevant experience in an area of interest that contributes to the development of a skilled, sustainable workforce. Through CTE programs, students can discover a range of career options available to them with an opportunity to work in partnership with business and industry. Career and Technical Education is designed for ALL students not simply those looking to directly enter the workforce and all of the programs at EWG allow students the opportunity to earn college credit and take AP coursework.

Chariho Area Career and Technical Center is a technical school in Wood River Junction, Rhode Island. Chariho Area Career & Technical Center offers all eligible students the unique opportunity of completing high school earning both a high school diploma, certificate of completion, college credits and an industry certification. The center prepares students for college, career readiness and 21st century workforce skills. We currently have five programs (Advertising Design & Digital Printing, Computer Technology & Game Design, Construction Technology, Criminal Justice and Engineering, Drafting & Design) as approved dual enrollment courses partnered with Central Maine Community College. All of our graduates have the opportunity to further their education and earn college credits towards post-secondary institutions such as two-year, four-year colleges and technical schools.

Rhode Island Computer Museum (RICM) is a successful museum that seeks to be a “Community Learning Center” where visitors can gather, learn, and have fun. The Rhode Island Computer Museum is a non‑profit corporation incorporated under the laws of Rhode Island for procuring and preserving whatever relates to computer science and its history; disseminating knowledge and encouraging research in computer science by means of visits, lectures, discussions, publications and correspondence. The RICM is working within the community to build a dialogue on issues linking the museum to the community’s needs. RICM serves as the Fiscal Agent and warehouse for the schools interested in the F24 Greenpower program in Rhode Island.

This project was made possible in part by a grant from the RI Office of Library & Information Services using funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

The Office of Library and Information Services (OLIS), an office within the Department of Administration, is the state library agency for Rhode Island. OLIS strengthens, connects and empowers libraries to advance knowledge, connect communities, and enrich the lives of all Rhode Islander. OLIS is using American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to help libraries expand digital access, support learning, and strengthen library services in their communities to aid recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. To learn more, visit OLIS and follow OLIS on Facebook and Twitter.

The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for the nation's libraries and museums. IMLS advances, supports, and empowers America's museums, libraries, and related organizations through grantmaking, research, and policy development. IMLS envisions a nation where museums and libraries work together to transform the lives of individuals and communities. To learn more, visit IMLS and follow IMLS on Facebook and Twitter.

nVent believes a skilled workforce, one that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities, is critical to the ongoing success of our company and society as a whole.

Through the nVent Foundation, we focus a portion of our giving on STEM – science, technology, engineering and math - education opportunities for young people, particularly underrepresented and underprivileged groups in communities where nVent has business operations. We are especially interested in programs that offer hands-on learning experiences and introduce young people to STEM related career opportunities.

Greenpower USA is a premier Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) program that provides students in grades 4 through 12 a hands-on, project-based learning experience that engages students academically and builds critical employability skills. Greenpower USA provides its customers: a customizable, standards-aligned curriculum; car kits and parts; access to premiere race events; and training and technical support. With a curriculum that builds each year’s objectives upon accumulated skills and knowledge, Greenpower USA graduates high school seniors into post-secondary education, and the workforce with levels of advanced manufacturing and engineering project management experience rarely found in the K-12 educational landscape.