Texas Border Business
PHARR – In celebration of Manufacturing Day 2018, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) in partnership with the Pharr Economic Development Corporation, South Texas Manufacturing Association (STMA) and South Texas College (STC) will host an event to expose students to the life and business of manufacturing in South Texas. The event will be held at 9:00 am to 10:00 am on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, at the Pharr Research & Development Center.
During the event, PSJA ISD sophomores and juniors will get an overview of the STC Dual Enrollment Program with information about the college’s Advanced Manufacturing Technology program.
In addition to hearing from the keynote speaker Matt Ruszczak, the Executive Director of the Rio South Texas Economic Council, students will also get to learn from four current PSJA students pursuing Associate Degrees in Manufacturing during a panel.
As part of Manufacturing Day, students will also have the opportunity to be part of several Industry Tours. Sites they will be visiting include: Bravo Concealment, Humanetics, GE Aviation, Windsor Mold, and the South Texas College Technology Campus, to name a few.
WHAT: PSJA ISD to host annual Manufacturing Day celebration
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, at 9:00 AM
WHERE: Pharr Research & Development Center (850 W. Dicker Rd., Pharr, TX 78577)
