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Grant Nordin, left, and Caleb Hansen both graduated from Cloquet High School in May and recently started as maintenance interns at the Cloquet Sappi Mill. Thanks to a state grant, the two will go to college for free to train to work in Sappi's maintenance department when they graduate.
Recent Cloquet high school grads Grant Nordin and Caleb Hansen are already on track to go to college for free and land jobs in the maintenance department at the Cloquet Sappi mill once they complete their coursework. The jobs would likely pay between $32 and $35 an hour to start - not bad, for a two-year degree.
Hansen and Nordin are the first two Cloquet students to take advantage of Sappi's new Minnesota Dual Training grant for advanced manufacturing from the state's Office of Higher Education, which is geared toward providing education and work-related experience. As interns, recipients wil...
