ThedaCare High School Boot Camp is an opportunity for current high school students going into their junior, senior year, or recent high school graduates to generate an awareness and interest in the different health care careers. This opportunity will engage participants interested in health careers by learning and interacting with health care professionals from ThedaCare.
Participants will learn how health care teams work together to provide the best patient care for our patients/community and will have opportunities to meet and speak with health staff from different departments to learn what a day in healthcare might mean.
- Nursing
- Rehab/Therapy
- Finance
- Emergency Room
- Clinic Setting
- Dietary
- Housekeeping
- Lab
- Respiratory Lab
- Peri-Op
- Imaging
Event Details
Date: Thursday, July 27, 2023
Time: 7:45am – 3:30pm
Location: ThedaCare Medical Center-Berlin
Deadline to apply: June 27, 2023. Please apply early if possible. A maximum of 20 students will be selected for each session.
Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Time: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Location: ThedaCare Medical Center-New London
Deadline to apply: July 17, 2023. Please apply early if possible. A maximum of 20 students will be selected for each session.
Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Time: 8:30am – 3:30pm
Location: ThedaCare Medical Center-Waupaca
Deadline to apply: July 31, 2023. Please apply early if possible. A maximum of 20 students will be selected for each session.
Special Note
All participants in the High School Bootcamp programs are required to have a COVID-19 vaccine to attend.
Program Schedule
- Light breakfast
- Welcome message from ThedaCare leader
- 3-4 learning sessions/tour of chosen department
- Networking lunch with other students and staff
- Certificate of completion
Learning Objectives
- Connect with health care professionals
- Gain exposure to health career opportunities
- Learn academic paths for health careers
Participant Requirements
- Must be a current high school student going into their junior, senior year or a recent high school graduate
- Completed application (below) / release form*
- Health requirements
* If chosen for the event, release form and health requirements will be provided via e-mail
High School Bootcamp Application
Questions? For the ThedaCare Berlin Boot Camp contact: tammy.bending@thedacare.org. For the ThedaCare New London Boot Camp contact: Mimi.Gardner@thedacare.org. For the ThedaCare Waupaca Boot Camp contact: Sydney.Schroeder@thedacare.org
