Workforce Development

Preparing Today for the Workforce of Tomorrow

Dr. Heather Donaldson Chief Academic Officer Madison City Schools Since Madison City Schools (MCS) became a district in 1998, we have had...

Credentialing the Workforce of the Future

Dr. Heather Donaldson Chief Academic Officer Madison City Schools Over the years, Madison City Schools (MCS) has expanded the Career...

So You Want Be An Engineer??

As the Career Coach in Madison City Schools, I often get asked, “So what do you do?” I feel this is a loaded question because I wear many...

You can't be what you can't see...

I heard this phrase once, “You can’t be, what you can’t see…” and it has resonated with me ever since taking on the position as Career...

How to save a life...

James Clemens High School, HOSA-Future Health Professionals, formerly known as Health Occupations Students of America, partook in their...

Green Power Racing Tours Polaris

“After touring the Polaris facility, I was overwhelmed by the advanced technologies and procedures used in their manufacturing plants,”...

Being Bilingual in the Workplace

There are many ways to snag that perfect job, you can ace the interview, write a rockin’ resume, make connections, and more! However, one...

Madison City & Manufacturing

If we were to define manufacturing we find that manufacturing is, "to make something on a large scale using machinery." Currently, we are...

Not just digging ditches...

What comes to your mind when you think, "construction?" Is it folks on the side of the road with a cigarette hanging out of their mouth...