In a digital age, a new hands-on course is teaching Tri-State students how to build with their bare hands

In a digital age, a new hands-on course is teaching Tri-State students how to build with their bare hands

In a room full of hammers, nails and machinery, a group of about 20 students is learning what it takes to build structures. Going up on the roof, laying down some shingles, that was the most exciting part," said Mason High School senior Edoardo Dimiziani.Dimiziani is a member of the inaugural Skilled Trades Workshop class, located inside the MADE HUB for Manufacturing on Reading Road in Mason. The team of students from Mason and Kings High Schoo…

Students get hands-on experience with possible career in manufacturing

NORTH LIMA, Ohio (WKBN) - A local manufacturing company opened its doors to high school students on Thursday to show them a possible career choice. The event was at KTSDI in North Lima, which designs off-highway vehicles. Thirty ninth and tenth graders from the Mahoning County Career & Technical Center were invited -- not just for a tour, but for a chance to actually work with the equipment. They rotated through stations like car maintenance, le…

Students Get Firsthand Look at Manufacturing Trades

NORTH LIMA, Ohio – Lorenzo Paez-Wells said he didn’t know what to expect when he was invited to participate at KTSDI LLC’s STEM Day on Thursday. Yet the experience introduced him to a broad range of skill sets that he found both interesting and fun. “I was a little nervous,” Paez-Wells said after he completed […] The post Students Get Firsthand Look at Manufacturing Trades appeared first on Business Journal Daily | The Youngstown Publishing Comp…