Wednesday, April 6, 2022

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

 Public voting opened on today, March 6th, 2022 for Berks Schuylkill 4th annual “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” Student Video Contest.


The polls opened on 12:01a.m. on Wednesday, April 6th and will close on Friday, April 8th, 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 
  • Blue Mountain (Highwood USA)
  • Mahanoy Area (Sterman Masser, Inc.)
  • Minersville (Clearly Clean)
  • North Schuylkill (Michael Foods, Inc.)
  • Pine Grove (Royal Truck & Equipment)
  • Pottsville Area (D.H.H. Lengel) (Ashland Technologies, Inc.)
  • Schuylkill Haven (Cardinal Systems, Inc.)
  • Shenandoah Valley (Fabcon Precast)
  • Tamaqua Area (Hydro)
  • Tri-Valley (Solar Innovations Architectural Glazing Systems)
  • Williams Valley (Tredegar Performance Films)
Follow the link below and click "Vote" next to your favorite video.