In this VR career exploration experience at Frank Miller Lumber, students have the unique opportunity to engage in a virtual interview with a professional blade sharpener. Through this immersive session, they learn about the day-to-day responsibilities, the skills required for maintaining precision in blade sharpening, and the importance of safety in the workplace. The professional shares personal insights and experiences, offering a realistic view of the challenges and rewards of working in a lumber yard. This experience not only educates but also inspires students by providing a deeper understanding of this specialized trade within the lumber industry.
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Maintenance at Sugar Creek
In the VR career exploration experience at Sugar Creek Food Processing Plant, students have the opportunity to engage in a virtual dialogue with a seasoned food processing professional. Through this immersive interview, they gain insights into the daily...

Frank Miller Lumber CEO
In this VR career exploration experience at Frank Miller Lumber, students have the unique opportunity to engage in a virtual interview with a seasoned lumber professional. They will gain insights into the day-to-day operations of a lumber yard, understand the skills...

Berlin Wall And Cold War
Visit the Reichstag Building in Berlin, Germany as you learn about its current purpose, as well as its history with the Nazi party and Adolf Hitler in the 1930s.Stand at the site of the Berlin Wall to hear about its origin.Hear about the origin of “Checkpoint Charlie”...

Production Supervisor at Sugar Creek
In the VR career exploration experience for a Production Supervisor at Sugar Creek Food Processing Plant, students will have the opportunity to engage in a realistic interview with a seasoned professional. They will learn about the daily responsibilities, challenges,...

Imaging Specialist
In the VR career exploration experience for a CT Scan Technician at Reid Health, students have the opportunity to engage in a virtual interview with a seasoned professional in the field. Through this immersive experience, they learn about the day-to-day...

Hoover Dam And Las Vegas
-Learn about how and why the Hoover Dam was constructed.n-Understand the impact of the Hoover Dam to surrounding states (CA, CO, NV, AZ, UT, WY).n-See how hydroelectricity powers the Las Vegas strip, among other regional areas.n-Learn about Bugsy Siegel & Tony the...

Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, & Tulsa
-Learn about the legacy of Rosa Parks and her contribution to the 1950s American Civil Rights Movement-Understand Martin Luther King Jr.’s role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.-Stand in front of the Dexter Avenue Baptist church where Martin Luther King Jr. was the...

Sanitation at Sugar Creek
In the VR career exploration experience at Sugar Creek's food processing plant, students have the opportunity to engage in a virtual interview with a sanitation professional. This immersive session provides a realistic insight into the daily responsibilities and...

Lumber Yard Logistics Coordinator
In this VR career exploration experience for a Logistics Coordinator at Frank Miller Lumber, students will have the opportunity to engage in a realistic interview with a seasoned professional in the field. They will learn about the day-to-day responsibilities involved...