Six Students To Receive PCT/YES Scholarships For 2020-21
The Northeast PA Manufacturers & Employers Council and Pennsylvania College of Technology announced the first recipients of the YES Certificate Program Scholarship for the 2020-21 academic year. Six students from six school districts have earned the award. All...
Partnership Extends Scholarship Support To YES Program Graduates
The Northeast PA Manufacturers & Employers Council and Pennsylvania College of Technology today announced a partnership and a scholarship opportunity for YES (Your Employability Skills) Northeast Program graduates.
Over 1,300 Students Attend 11th Annual Career Fair
It was another great year for our annual Schuylkill County Career Fair, as we had 65 vendors educate over 1,300 students from 14 school districts about the careers that are available right here in Northeastern Pennsylvania. This year marked our 11th year holding the...
Council Coordinates Speakers For NS Career Week
Recently, the Council coordinated speakers for North Schuylkill Elementary's Career Week. Over 450 students from grades 2-4 heard from local business professionals about the exciting career opportunities in their own backyards. Thank you to Jenny Holmes from Wegmans...
YES Alumni Succeeding with Style
We love it when things come full circle and we meet our YES graduates in the workplace. The circumstances of meeting Brandi weren't ideal, especially for Courtney, but the story has a happy ending. Be sure to view in HD!
Council Becomes 16th Partner Agency of Schuylkill United Way
We are proud to announce that we are now the 16th partner agency of the Schuylkill United Way. Through our partnership, the Council will be able to increase community awareness around the county. We will in turn be able to offer the YES Program to more students in...
Council Partners with United Way of Wyoming Valley
The Council is proud to announce a partnership with the United Way of Wyoming Valley that will bring YES to Greater Nanticoke Area High School, West Side CTC, Wilkes-Barre Area, and Wilkes-Barre Area CTC. If your company would like to become a participant in the...
Council Honors 2018 YES Graduates at Recognition Breakfast
The Council would like to extend a big congratulations to all of our 2018 YES Northeast Certificate Program graduates. This year was our largest to date with 847 total students enrolled in the program, with 340 earning their certification. For a full list of graduates...
1,300 Students Educated at 2018 Schuylkill County Career Fair
A special thank you to all of our participants from the 2018 Schuylkill County Career Fair! This year over 1,300 students from 14 districts attended. While there, they had the opportunity to visit over 60 vendors from various industries including: career services,...
Registration Open for 10th Annual Schuylkill County Career Fair
Date: Thursday, April 5, 2018 Time: 9am – 12pm (vendor lunch & networking immediately following event) Location: Martz Hall, Pottsville Area School District Registration Fee: $130.00 · This is your opportunity to educate YOUR future Schuylkill County workforce...
