
Area business leaders recently joined educators at the Skills Trade Advisory Council meeting to provide valuable insights into the skills needed for today’s workforce. Partners representing a variety of industries toured classrooms focused on Building Construction Technology, Automotive, and Technical Design. The focus of the visit was to bridge the gap between education and industry, ensuring students graduate with the practical skills employers demand. Business partners emphasized the importance of not only technical proficiency but also crucial soft skills. Recurring themes included the need for punctuality, responsible phone usage, a strong willingness to learn, a keen awareness of safety protocols, … Read More