Hear High School Students at the NW Career and Technical Academy talk about the skills they are learning locally to become prepared to enter the workforce.

This video was part of the Career Connect Skagit Summit, which was hosted by the Economic Development Alliance of Skagit County (EDASC) in partnership with Skagit STEM Network, Career Connect Washington and NW Washington STEM Network.

This event explored the partnership between industry and education while looking for ways for businesses to address workforce shortages. The Summit was designed to share information about workforce needs and the education pipeline, build engagement among industry, and celebrate our impactful partnerships.