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Be Pro Be Proud Georgia visits Newton County Schools
The Be Pro Be Proud Mobile Workshop, a 40-foot rig that showcases numerous technical professions through gamified simulators, visited Newton High School, Newton College & Career Academy, and Alcovy High School in October. The Mobile Workshop allo...
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Be Pro Be Proud Georgia Visit
Newton County, GA: The Be Pro Be Proud Mobile Workshop, a 40-foot rig that showcases numerous technical professions through gamified simulators, will be at Newton High School on October 18-19, Newton College & Career Academy on October 20, and Alcovy...
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'Be Proud Mobile Workshop' comes to three middle Georgia locations
MACON, Ga. -- The Be Pro Be Proud Mobile Workshop has started and will be held over the next three weeks at three separate locations in middle Georgia.The event works to connect students at local school districts with career options.“The need for sk...
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Learning About Well Paying Jobs that Do Not Require College Degrees
Students in Richmond County are getting a look at myriad jobs that pay well without getting a four-year college degree.A 40-foot trailer called the Be Pro Be Proud Georgia Mobile Workshop was set up on the campus of the Technical Career Magnet School on O...
Read More‘Be Pro Be Proud’ mobile workshop stops in Middle Georgia
MACON, Georgia(41NBC/WMGT) - Middle Georgia students are getting the opportunity to learn about skilled trade jobs this week through simulators.The Be Pro Be Proud mobile workshop is making stops in Middle Georgia to teach students about trade jobs availa...
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Be Pro Be Proud Georgia Gets Grant
Be Pro Be Proud Georgia; a comprehensive initiative that connects students around the state to high-demand, high-paying careers; recently announced it is the recipient of a $600,000 grant from the Marcus Foundation.Launched in July 2020, Be Pro Be Proud G...
Read MoreBe Pro Be Proud mobile workshop in Calhoun
Our Chamber and Economic Development organizations are constantly trying to solve workforce development challenges.Now is the perfect time for us to look for new and innovative ways to inform students of career opportunities. A public-private partnership...
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Walton County high school students experience Be Pro Be Proud Workforce Workshop
(Monroe, Ga.) Through a partnership with the Northeast Georgia Regional Commission and Walton Works, over 1000 high school students across Walton County participated in theBe Pro Be Proud Georgia workforce workshop, gaining skills while exploring differen...
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