BAC Pilots

Need: Member schools of the Lorain County BAC are seeking assistance as they connect with BAC Businesses as they connect students to businesses.

Objective: Initiate pilot programs in response to specific requests from schools and businesses, and record their success to help replicate them to additional schools.

Interview Challenge

COMPLETED OCTOBER 24TH, 2023

The Lorain City Schools in partnering with the Lorain County BAC, and the Lorain County Manufacturing Sector Partnership offered an "Hands-On, Minds-Open" interview challenge for high school students. During this challenge, the students worked in small teams and evaluated interviews conducted by the interviewer. Two adults played the interviewees. Students had access to the questions and the rubric the interviewer used, and prizes were awarded to the winning teams who picked the candidate the interviewer selected! The event was also broadcast Lorain High School classrooms via Zoom to increase student engagement.