Monday, April 8, 2024

Schuylkill County School Districts Participating in Annual "What's So Cool About Manufacturing?" Competition

 

Public voting opened on today, March 8th, 2024 for Berks Schuylkill 6th annual “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” Student Video Contest.


The polls opened on 12:01a.m. on Monday, April 8th and will close on Wednesday, April 10th, at 11:59p.m. on the website:  https://www.whatssocool.org/contests/berks-schuylkill/

The video that receives the most votes will be awarded with the “Viewer’s Choice Award.” There are 10 other categories for awards that will be presented to schools by a panel of judges including “Outstanding Career Pathway” and “Outstanding Team Spirit.”

Presented by Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC), the Student Video Contest: “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” (WSCM) gives students in Berks and Schuylkill Counties the opportunity to network with local manufacturers as well as gain new perspectives, record their experiences and present them in an educational and “cool” way through documentary video production. The program was created to generate excitement that draws students towards considering manufacturing career paths to create a 21st century workforce.

Participating from Schuylkill County are 
  • D.H.H. Lengel/Pottsville Area (Cardinal Systems)
  • Schuylkill Haven Area (Prysmian Group)
  • North Schuylkill (Masser Family of Companies)
  • Pine Grove Area (Michael Foods)
  • Shenandoah Valley (Clearly Clean Products)
  • Tamaqua Area (Hydro)
  • Mahanoy Area (EMD Electronics)
  • Minersville (Ashland Technologies)
  • Blue Mountain (Hexel)
  • Tri-Valley (Blaschak Anthracite)