The Penta Career Center is an excellent example of proper planning and execution that will hopefully inspire some of its students as they pursue careers in vocations and skilled trades.
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Entries from August 2008
State of the art vocational high school opens in Toledo
August 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: The Future of Trades · Uncategorized
Rhode Island guidance counselors get schooled in trades needs
August 10th, 2008 · No Comments
At a special day for Rhode Island high school guidance counselors, representatives of various careers were allowed to school the counselors in how to get kids excited about various career tracks including skilled trades and trade school.
Marine trades in particular relished the opportunity. Karl Nordstrom, representing New England Boatworks, and Wendy Mackie, serving as executive [...]
Tags: Career Advice · Skilled Trades · Skilled Trades Shortage · The Future of Trades · Trade Schools
Skilled trades woman “believed in lighting others’ candles”
August 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Phyllis Galimore was a great role model for women in construction and she will be missed.
Read about Phyllis’s life and passing.
Tags: Canada · Women in Trades