leading the movement to bring a new generation of pride, progress, & professionals to north america’s skilled workforce.
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Tours Since Launch
Jul 23
Cherokee Office of Economic Development
Woodstock
Aug 12
Cherokee County Commissioners
Canton
Aug 13
Georgia Gas Propane Association
Adairsville
Aug 19
Cherokee Focus
Woodstock
Sep 15
Chattahoochee Technical College Canton Campus
Canton
Sep 16
Chattahoochee Tech Woodstock Campus
Woodstock
Sep 17
Chatt Tech Appalachian Campus
Jasper
Sep 20
CORE Community School
Woodstock
Sep 21
Georgia Trade School
Acworth
Oct 1
Good Morning Cherokee
Canton
Oct 13 - 16
River Ridge High School
Woodstock
Oct 19 - 23
Etowah High School
Woodstock
Oct 26 - 28
Woodstock High School
Woodstock
Nov 2 - 6
Sequoyah High School
Holly Springs
Nov 9 - 12
Cherokee High School
Canton
Nov 16 - 20
Creekview High School
Canton
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Berkmar High School
Lilburn
Dec 2 - 3
West Hall High School
Marietta
Dec 8
Mountain Educational Charter Academy
Woodstock
Dec 9 - 10
North Hall High School
Gainesville
Dec 14 - 15
Lanier College and Career Academy
Gainesville
Jan 6
Goshen Valley
Waleska
Jan 14
Gilmer High School
Ellijay
Jan 21 - 22
Ringgold High School
Ringgold
Jan 26
White County High School
Cleveland
Jan 27 - 29
Creekland Middle School
Canton
Feb 1 - 2
Freedom Middle School
Canton
Feb 3 - 5
Teasley Middle School
Canton
Feb 9 - 11
Mill Creek Middle School
Woodstock
Feb 17 - 19
Forsyth Central High School
Cumming
Feb 22
Cherokee High School Makeup Day
Canton
Feb 23 - 24
Woodstock Middle School
Woodstock
Feb 25
Woodstock High School
Woodstock
Mar 1 - 3
Marietta High School
Marietta
Mar 4 - 5
Marietta Middle School
Marietta
Mar 8 - 9
North College and Career Academy
Villa Rica
Mar 10 - 12
Haralson High School
Tallapoosa
Mar 15 - 16
Monroe Area High School
Monroe
Mar 18 - 19
Social Circle High School
Social Circle
Mar 22 - 23
Walnut Grove High School
Loganville
Mar 24 - 26
Loganville High School
Loganville
Mar 29 - 30
North Cobb High School
Kennesaw
Apr 5 - 6
Metter High School
Metter
Apr 7 - 8
John W. Hubert Middle School
Savannah
Apr 12
West Laurens High School
Dexter
Apr 13
East Laurens High/Middle
East Dublin
Apr 14
Dublin High/Middle
Dublin
Apr 15
Jones County High School
Gray
Apr 20 - 21
Calhoun High School
Calhoun
Apr 22 - 23
South Forsyth High School
Forsyth
Apr 26 - 27
South Atlanta High School
Atlanta
Apr 30
Allatoona High School
Acworth
May 4 - 5
Social Circle High School
Social Circle
May 6
Roswell High School
Roswell
May 19 - 21
Dean Rusk Middle School
Canton
Aug 16 - 18
Woodstock High School
Woodstock
Aug 19 - 20
Woodstock Middle School
Woodstock
Aug 23 - 24
Etowah High School
Woodstock
Aug 26 - 27
E.T. Booth Middle School
Woodstock
Aug 30 - Sep 1
River Ridge High School
Woodstock
Sep 2
Mill Creek Middle School
Woodstock
Sep 7 - 10
Cherokee High School
Canton
Sep 21 - 24
Tour for Schools of Middle Georgia
Macon
Sep 27 - 29
Sequoyah High School
Canton
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Dean Rusk Middle School
Canton
Oct 4 - 5
Creekview High School
Canton
Oct 7 - 8
Creekland Middle School
Canton
Oct 12 - 13
Teasley Middle School
Canton
Oct 14 - 15
Freedom Middle School
Canton
Oct 18 - 19
Newton High School
Covington
Oct 20
Newton College & Career Academy
Covington
Oct 21 - 22
Alcovy High School
Covington
Oct 25 - 29
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School
Augusta
Nov 1
Polk County College and Career Academy
Cedartown
Nov 2
Murray County High School
Chatsworth
Nov 3
North Murray High School
Chatsworth
Nov 4
Fannin County High School
Blue Ridge
Nov 5
Gilmer High School
Ellijay
Nov 9
Mountain Ed Charter Academy
Woodstock
Nov 10
Mountain Ed Charter Jasper
Jasper
Nov 12
Marietta High School
Marietta
Nov 15 - 16
Cobb Innovation and Charter Academy
Marietta
Nov 17 - 18
Woodstock High School
Woodstock
Nov 29
Dade County High School
Trenton
Nov 30
Ridgeland High School at GA NW Tech
Rock Spring
Dec 1
Gordon Lee High School on site at GA NW TECH
Rock Spring
Dec 2
Walker High on site at GA NW Tech
Trenton
Dec 7 - 8
Creekview High School
Canton
Dec 9
Creekland Middle School
Canton
Jan 5 - 6
Red Top Mountain Middle School
Emerson
Jan 10 - 12
Empower College & Career Center
Jefferson
Jan 13
Social Circle High School - second visit
Social Circle
Jan 14
Eastside High School
Covington
Jan 18 - 19
Cass High School
White
Jan 20
Paulding College & Career Academy
Dallas
Jan 24
Union County High School
Blairsville
Jan 26 - 27
Dawson County College & Career Academy
Dawsonville
Jan 28
Banks County High School
Homer
Jan 31 - Feb 1
McCleskey Middle School
Marietta
Feb 2
Discovery High School
Lawrenceville
Feb 7 - 8
KIPP STRIVE Academy
Atlanta
Feb 9 - 10
KIPP Vision Academy
Atlanta
Feb 14 - 15
McEachern High School
Powder Springs
Feb 16 - 17
Kennesaw Mountain High School
Kennesaw
Feb 18
Pearson Middle School
Marietta
Feb 22
Cass Middle Shool
Cartersville
Feb 24 - 25
Adairsville High School
Adairsville
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Trion High School
Trion
Mar 2 - 3
Chattooga Academy
Summerville
Mar 7 - 8
Douglas County College & Career Institute
Douglasville
Mar 10 - 11
North Cobb High School
Kennesaw
Mar 14 - 15
Johnson High School
Gainesville
Mar 17 - 18
Chestatee High School
Gainesville
Mar 22
Denmark High School
Alpharetta
Mar 24
Monroe Area High School
Monroe
Mar 28 - Apr 1
Baldwin High School
Milledgeville
Apr 19 - 22
Houston County School@ McGill MarketPlace
Perry
Apr 25 - 27
Gainesville High School
Gainesville
May 2 - 3
Lee County High School
Leesburg
May 4 - 5
Georgia Power
Albany
May 9
Chapel Hill High School
Douglasville
May 10
Chattahoochee Technical College
Woodstock
May 11
The Wilson Academy
Conyers
May 13
Rockdale Career Academy
Conyers
May 16 - 17
Lumpkin County High School
Dahlonega
May 18
Franklin County High School
Carnesville
May 19 - 20
Stephens County High School
Toccoa
Jun 14
Construction and Skilled Trade Industry Council Meeting
Atlanta
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Milestones
Addressing The Skills Gap
Be Pro Be Proud is proud of the partners, volunteers, and future skilled trade workers who are making an impact on the skills gap.
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March 24, 2022
20,000 Students Impacted
Be Pro Be Proud GA reached its first milestone of educating 20,000 students about jobs in skilled trades.
November 10, 2021
5,000 Students Join the Movement
Be Pro Be Proud GA exceeds its milestone of 5,000 students signing up to receive information from employers and training providers related to their skills sets.
May 10, 2021
First Annual Signing Day
Be Pro Be Proud GA hosts its first annual Skilled Professions Signing Day to honor students entering in-demand careers.
July 29, 2020
GEORGIA ADDRESSING SKILLS GAP
The Cherokee Office of Economic Development (COED) announced the launch of Be Pro Be Proud Georgia – an initiative to bring a new generation of pride, progress, and professionals to Cherokee, metro Atlanta, and Georgia’s skilled workforce.
