Northcentral Technical College to Host Parent Night September 30

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WAUSAU, Wis. (August 31, 2026) — Northcentral Technical College (NTC) invites parents and students in grades 9 through 11 to Parent Night @ NTC on Wednesday, September 30 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the NTC Wausau campus. This event is designed to help families discover opportunities that can enhance the high school experience and support career exploration.

During the event, attendees will learn how NTC supports high school students through:

Pre-college programs
Dual Credit opportunities
Youth Apprenticeship
Career exploration

Free pizza will be provided for all attendees.

Registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. To learn more and register, visit: www.ntc.edu/calendar/2026/09/30/parent-night-ntc.

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