K-12 Programs

At Northeast South Dakota AHEC, we’re dedicated to inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals by offering engaging, hands-on learning experiences for K-12 students and educators. Our programs introduce students to a variety of healthcare careers—including Emergency Medical Services (EMS)—and help educators integrate healthcare concepts into their classrooms.

Your Pathway to a Healthcare Career Starts Here!

EMS Career Exploration & Stop the Bleed Training

Step into the world of Emergency Medical Services (EMS)! Learn from EMTs and paramedics, explore EMS careers, and gain life-saving skills with Stop the Bleed training—a hands-on session teaching how to control bleeding in emergencies.

Scrubs Camp & Camp Med

Hands-on healthcare career exploration for middle and high school students! Get up close with real medical professionals, try out healthcare skills, & discover careers in nursing, EMS, medical lab sciences, and more.

Perfect for students curious about the medical field!

 

Project NEXT: Telehealth Student Practicum

Dive into the future of healthcare! Explore how telehealth and health technology are transforming patient care, connect with professionals in virtual settings, and gain hands-on experience in remote healthcare solutions.

Perfect for high school and undergraduate students!

Upcoming K-12 Events

February 2026