Tag: high school students
High school students get first-hand look at the trades at second...
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor-in Chief
St. Charles, MO – Thousands of students from 70 high schools in St. Louis, Eastern Missouri and Southern Illinois attended the...
Area youth, community members invited to attend 2nd Annual Build My...
The second annual Build My Future® STL – a construction career and industry showcase that includes hands-on exhibits and virtual reality simulations centered on the...
Metro-East Explorers get a taste of the trades
By ROBERT KELLY
Correspondent
Belleville, IL – The noise of hammers striking nails and electric saws buzzing through wood filled several trade apprentice classrooms in the...
Explorer Scouts spend a week learning about construction jobs
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Caseyville, IL – More than 20 Metro-East high school students got a week-long taste of what it’s like to work in...
St. Louis County Election Board accepting applications for Student Election Judge...
The St. Louis County Board of Election Commissioners is accepting applications for high school students who are interested in the Election Board’s Student Election...
Metro-East trades creating library of videos on union trades careers for...
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Belleville, IL – It seems like a lifetime ago that building trades unions and a regional development group in the Metro-East...
High schoolers learn the benefits of a union trades career
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
There was a time – a long time – when it seemed like learning trade skills was not going to be offered...
Madison County high school students to receive construction skills training from...
Second program for Laborers aimed at introducing high school students to construction careers
By ROBERT KELLY
Madison County, IL — This fall, 15 students from high...
IBEW Local 1 promoting electrical construction careers to local high schools...
IBEW/NECA Electrical Industry Training Center boasts a 90-percent graduation rate, students earn while they learn
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Correspondent
IBEW Local 1 is offering local high school...
The show must go on, and it needs trained workers
Stagehands Local 6, United Scenic Artists Local 829 team with Muny to give area students real experience preparing for a show
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Area high...