Tag: Phuture Phoenix
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Algoma Elementary students tour college campus | Kewaunee County Star-News
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ALGOMA – On March 6, Algoma Elementary School’s fifth-grade class attended a Phuture Phoenix Campus Visit Day at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Along with several other northeast Wisconsin schools, they were warmly welcomed in the Weidner Center by the band, cheer squad and Phlash the mascot. During the Phuture Phoenix event, the fifth-graders toured…
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Phuture Phoenix to host campus visit for local seventh graders
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Phuture Phoenix will host nearly 1,300 seventh graders from Green Bay on campus on April 26 and 27 from 9:00am – 2:00pm. During these visits, students will tour the buildings and learn more about college as a postsecondary option available to them. While they are here, the middle school visitors will learn about financial aid…
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UW-Green Bay finds creative ways to recruit next generation of Phoenix | WLUK
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ASHWAUBENON (WLUK) — UW-Green Bay is finding creative ways to introduce college to younger students in Northeast Wisconsin. UW-Green Bay invited local schools, kindergarten through eighth grade, for its Education Day to watch the men’s basketball game at no cost at the Resch Center Monday morning. Kids got a glimpse of what their future could…
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Celebrating our Phuture Phoenix this week!
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Have you seen the bright yellow shirts on campus this week? It’s the Phuture Phoenix! Area 5thgraders were invited on-campus to learn more about UW-Green Bay and get excited about joining the “phuture” ranks of UW-Green Bay students. The Phuture Phoenix program provides an opportunity for students from underrepresented and disadvantaged backgrounds to believe that…
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Phuture Phoenix fifth graders to visit the UW-Green Bay campus
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The Phuture Phoenix program is thrilled to announce that UW-Green Bay will host nearly 1,500 fifth grade students from Title I schools across Northeast Wisconsin over two days in October! Watch for the kids in bright yellow t-shirts on Thursday, October 20 and Tuesday, October 25. Over 120 UW-Green Bay student role models will act…
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The Phuture Phoenix fifth-graders are coming – and you can help!
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Phuture Phoenix is thrilled to bring fifth-graders back to campus on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 and Thursday, April 28. UW-Green Bay student role models will lead them on tours and help them learn more about college as a post secondary option. Prior to the pandemic, Phuture Phoenix campus visit days were a highlight for many…
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Fifth Grade Phuture Phoenix Campus Visit Is Back, April 27-28
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The Phuture Phoenix program is thrilled to announce that UW-Green Bay will host more than 1,500 fifth-grade students in person from Title I schools across Northeast Wisconsin over two days at the end of April! This treasured tradition has been missed during the pandemic, but watch for the kids in bright yellow t-shirts on Wednesday,…
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Phuture Phoenix mentors deliver programming to eighth-graders
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Green Bay, Wis.—Despite the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the Phuture Phoenix program has remained dedicated to its mission to provide an opportunity for students from underrepresented and disadvantaged backgrounds to believe post-secondary education is important, attainable, and available. Bringing area fifth- and eighth-grade students to UW-Green Bay to tour the campus for a…
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Phuture Phoenix mentors making GBAPS visits in days ahead; could be late for class
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Fifth-grade Green Bay Campus visits postponed until spring Despite the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the Phuture Phoenix program has remained dedicated to its mission to provide an opportunity for students from underrepresented and disadvantaged backgrounds to believe post-secondary education is important, attainable, and available. Bringing area fifth-and eight-grade students to UW-Green Bay to…
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UW-Green Bay’s culture of caring carried Frances Nazario in her journey to become an educator
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The journey to a bachelor’s degree was long but fulfilling for Frances Nazario, who will graduate from UW-Green Bay on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, but raised in Wisconsin, Nazario says she “feels blessed and fortunate to be bicultural. I am proud to be Puerto Rican and proud to be a…