Hillyard preparing students to fill job voids as baby boomers retire
As baby boomers approach retirement age, local schools and the Chamber of Commerce are working to nurture and retain young talent in St. Joseph.
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As baby boomers approach retirement age, local schools and the Chamber of Commerce are working to nurture and retain young talent in St. Joseph.
The SJSD Surprise Patrol members visited five schools, where they let six staff members know they were finalists for SJSD Teacher of the Year or SJSD Support Person of the
The showcase will take place on Tuesday, August 30 from 5 to 7 P.M. at Hillyard Technical Center. Students, parents and community members are welcome.
"Whoever came up with the idea and put the plan together is genius," said Steve Snapp of Ford Anderson Automotive. "Everyone is looking and to actually have someone who is
Hillyard Technical Center/Photo courtesy of the St. Joseph School District By BRENT MARTINSt. Joseph PostYouth seeking a career in the trades have more opportunity now than ever, according to the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce.Workforce Development Director Kristie Arthur says times have changed in education and in the labor sector."For years there was a push for everyone needs to go to college," Arther says. "I believe that has changed, not only in schools with a lot of initiatives, but also at home. I think people are realizing that you can make a very nice living in a trade a...