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Community - Jul 1, 2022

Governor visits New London

Gov. Tony Evers came to New London June 29 and announced two state grants to encourage local job growth. The Waupaca County Economic Development Corp. will receive $3.2 million for 24-hour workforce transportation services in Waupaca and Outagamie counties. Goodwill Industries of North Central Wisconsin was awarded $6.5 million to enlist 200 trainers who will help people who have experienced trauma to prepare for careers. Both programs seek to help solve the ongoing labor shortage in Wisconsin.

Robert Cloud | waupacanow.com

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Culture - Feb 28, 2022

Waupaca Foundry Helps Celebrate 75 Years Of The Foundry Education Foundation

In 2022, the Foundry Education Foundation less formally known as FEF celebrates its 75th year. The program started in 1947, two years after WWII ended, due to the high demand for skilled workers in the metalcasting industry.

Lydia Engelbreth | Waupaca Foundry

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Culture - Jan 31, 2022

Students Offered Internships by Waupaca Foundry During COVID-19

Undergraduates Struggling to Fulfill College Requirements Provided Opportunity in the Manufacturing Industry

Ally Melby | Waupaca Foundry

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Community - Nov 15, 2021

Thinking Different in Education for Tomorrow’s Jobs

There has long been a stigma of choosing to attend a trade school over a four-year college. But as the price of tuition for universities has soared, the demand for workers has become more precedent, and the want of students to obtain a degree that is more niche to their future employment opportunities has increased, the value of trade schools in today’s economy is invaluable.

Ally Melby | Waupaca Foundry

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Community - Oct 20, 2021

Peshtigo High School has vocational learning partnerships with more than 30 businesses | News | ehextra.com

Peshtigo High School's vocational studies program prepares students for employment. Business partners who work with the Peshtigo High School Vocational Program numbers more than 30. Some of those businesses include Badger Paper Mill, PHC Inc., Caterpillar, Lemke Heating and Cooling, Evergreen Tool Co. Inc. and Waupaca Foundry.

EH Extra

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Waupaca Foundry

Culture - Aug 27, 2020

Internship yields a full-time position

Eli Kallio is returning for his 5th year at Waupaca Foundry. He began as a co-op student in the pattern shop in 2016. After high school, he immediately pursued an internship within the Tooling Department in spring 2017 and continued for four years.

Mackenzie Morey | Waupaca Foundry

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Waupaca Foundry

Community - Aug 28, 2018

Summer Externships | Wisconsin CESA 8 CATE Program | Waupaca Foundry

A part of the CESA 8 Career Academy Teacher Externship (CATE) Program, Cathy Smiley was mentored by Waupaca Foundry for her summer externship. Read her story.

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