From Practice to Purpose: A Mock Interview That Became Real

When Zade Webber sat down across from Jamie Schaeffer during his senior year at Blue Mountain High School, he had no idea the moment would help change the course of his life. It was mock interview day in Mrs. Cook’s YES class—a signature experience of the Your...

Preparing for What’s Next: YES Program Honors Student Success

The Northeast PA Manufacturers & Employers Council celebrated a year of growth and achievement in its Your Employability Skills (YES) Program, recognizing hundreds of high school students during the annual YES Recognition Breakfast. Held at St. Nicholas Hall, the...

Shenandoah Valley Holds First YES Mock Interview Event

  Shenandoah Valley High School recently hosted its first Mock Interview Event as part of the YES (Your Employability Skills) Program. A total of 33 students participated in 20-minute interviews designed to reflect the structure and expectations of a real job...

Introducing MAEA’s Momentum

We’re excited to introduce Momentum, a new digital publication from the Northeast PA Manufacturers & Employers Association (MAEA), designed to keep our members informed on key industry trends and emerging challenges. Each issue will focus on a critical topic...