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Explore Career Opportunities at the ICAN Military Career Fair – CANCELLED

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DUE TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, THE ICAN MILITARY CAREER FAIR HAS BEEN CANCELLED

The ICAN Military Career Fair is a unique opportunity for students and families to explore the diverse range of careers the military has to offer. From leadership and technology to healthcare and engineering, the military provides a platform for personal growth, skill development, and service to our nation. Hear from direct enlistment, academy, reserve, and ROTC programs.

ICAN Military Career Fair

Kirkwood Linn Regional Center

1770 Boyson Rd – Hiawatha

Thursday, September 11

6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to explore the exciting possibilities that a military career can offer. This event is tailored to provide valuable insights and support for students and families considering direct enlistment, reserves, ROTC, or an academy experience.

Visit www.ICANsucceed.org/militaryfair for all the event details and to RSVP. This event is free, the RSVP is for planning purposes.

Picture Retake Day – Thursday, September 25

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Picture retake day will be Thursday, September 25th during lunches on the balcony in the large gym.  Any student that did not get their picture taken at registration need to have their picture taken for the yearbook.

Reminder that senior boys need to be in a dress shirt, tie and preferably a jacket.  Senior girls will wear the black top provided by AHS. Underclassmen all need to be in school uniform.

College Visits

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The following college and/or military representatives will be visiting Assumption High School during student’s lunch period in the cafeteria. Please take advantage of visiting with these representatives.

  • Tuesday, October 7, 2025 – United States Navy
  • Monday, October 13, 2025 – Iowa State University 11:05 – 11:30 a.m.
  • Tuesday, October 21, 2025 – Scott Community College
  • Wednesday, October 22, 2025 – University of Northern Iowa
  • Wednesday, October 22, 2025 – University of Dubuque
  • Tuesday, October 28, 2025 – Luther College

On Track Fall Kick-Off to College Planning

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Seniors – On Track: Kick-Off to College Planning

Monday, September 16 at 5:30 PM (Virtual)

Start your senior year strong with this virtual panel discussion focused on college and career planning. Hear from Iowa college representatives, planning experts, school counselors, and current college students. Get the inside scoop on timelines, applications, scholarships, and how to make your post-graduation plans a reality. To register visit www.icansucceed.org/ontrack

 

Juniors – On Track: Explore, Prepare, Succeed

Tuesday, September 17 at 5:30 PM (Virtual)

Junior year is a critical time to explore options and prepare for life after high school. This virtual event covers what you need to know about college and career planning, from choosing the right path to building your resume and understanding admission requirements. Hear from experts, colleges, and counselors who can help guide your next steps. To register visit www.icansucceed.org/ontrack

 

Sophomores – On Track: Build Your Foundation

Wednesday, September 18 at 5:30 PM (Virtual)

Sophomore year is the perfect time to build a strong foundation for your future. Join this virtual session to learn about career exploration tools, academic planning, and how the choices you make now can open doors later. Experts and educators will share tips on how to make the most of your high school experience. To register visit www.icansucceed.org/ontrack

 

Freshmen – On Track: Start Smart

Thursday, September 19 at 5:30 PM (Virtual)

Kick off high school with purpose! This virtual event will help you understand how to set goals, explore interests, and create a plan for success. Learn how your classes, activities, and choices today impact your future. Planning experts and school counselors will provide insight on how to start smart and stay on track. To register visit www.icansucceed.org/ontrack