The Blair County Chamber of Commerce’s BASICS Committee has forged a solid partnership between the businesses and education communities throughout the years and of BASICS greatest successes is the Blair County Career Shadowing Week!!! This specially arranged experience introduces students to the workplace and to career opportunities available in Blair County. The program enables students to: Visit Particular Worksites – Link with Designated Employees – Obtain Information Related to the Students’ Career Interests.
To learn more about the Blair County Chamber of Commerce or its BASICS Committee contact Jennifer Fleck at jfleck@blairchamber.com
STUDENT RESOURCES AND FILES:
Application Phase:
- Program Information and Dates (PDF)
- Student Application (PDF)
- Parental/Guardian Consent (PDF)
- Student Guidelines (PDF)
Shadowing Phase:
- Host/Employer Release Forms (if applicable)
- Interview Questions (PDF)
Post Shadowing Phase:
EMPLOYER/HOST INFORMATION:
- Program Information and Dates (PDF)
- Host Business Responsibilities (PDF)
- Verification Form (PDF)
- Employer Evaluation Form (ONLINE SURVEY)
SCHOOL DISTRICT CONTACTS:
Altoona Area School District
Drew Yingling
814.946.8278
dyingling@aasdcat.com
Hollidaysburg Area School District
Jay Baker
814.695.4416
jay.baker@hasdtigers.com
Bellwood-Antis School District
Dani McNelis
814.742.2275
dmcnelis@blwd.k12.pa.us
Spring Cove School District
Devon Browell
814.793.2111
dbrowell@springcovesd.org
Claysburg-Kimmel School District
Matt Bilchak
814.239.5141
mbilchak@cksdbulldogs.com
Tyrone Area School District
Jessica Koeck
814.684.4240
jhkoeck@tyrone.k12.pa.us
Hollidaysburg Area School District
Linda Hilling
814.695.4416
linda.hilling@tigerwires.com
Williamsburg Community School District
Carrie Loose
814.832.2125
cloose@williamsburg.k12.pa.us
PROGRAM ADMINISTRATORS:
Jamie Stumph
Committee Co-Chair
814-201-5871
jamie.stumph@theadvantages.com
Jaime Bianconi
Committee Co-Chair
814-296-2342
jbianconi@reliancebank.com
Jennifer Fleck
Blair County Chamber of Commerce
814-943-8151
jfleck@blairchamber.com
