Apr 26, 2018   SOURCE: PR NewsWire

Media Advisory for April 30: Fraser Public Schools - SME Education Foundation and Michigan Manufacturers Association Announcement

Media Advisory for April 30: Fraser Public Schools - SME Education Foundation and Michigan Manufacturers Association Announcement

DEARBORN, Mich.

The SME Education Foundation, Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) and key local manufacturers will announce a joint, collaborative initiative through SME's Partnership Response In Manufacturing Education (PRIME®) program to develop, launch, support and expand STEM education and skills training through an advanced manufacturing education program at Fraser High School in Fraser, Michigan, beginning in the 2018-2019 academic year.

Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel and GM Vice President of Global Design Michael Simcoe will announce the initiative at Fraser High School on Monday morning, April 30.

    Date:                                   Monday 4/30/18

    Time:                          9:30 a.m.

    Location:                       Fraser High School,
                                    34270 Garfield Road,
                                    Fraser, MI 48026

The event will start at 9:30 a.m. in the Fraser High School media center. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. B-roll package will be available illustrating Fraser students engaged in career training; interview opportunities will be available with speakers, Fraser Public Schools administrators/educators and other state and local officials.

Guests will enter at the Main Office entrance; parking will be reserved and marked. Escorts will direct guests to the Media Center.

    Agenda


    9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.        Guests arrive and are escorted to Media
                                 Center

    9:30 a.m. - 9:40 a.m.        Superintendent Dr. David Richards -
                                 Welcome

    9:40 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.       Brian Glowiak, SME Education Foundation

    9:45 a.m. - 9:55 a.m.       Mike Johnston, MMA

    9:55 a.m. - 10:05 a.m.       Michael Simcoe, General Motors Vice
                                 President of Global Design

    10:05 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.     Mark Hackel, Macomb County Executive

    10:10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.     Mike Oakley, Owner of Oakley Industries

    10:15 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.      Bruce Noll, Michigan Talent and Economic
                                 Development

    10:20 a.m. - 10:25 a.m.     Tylah Fortson, Fraser schools graduate

    10:25 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.     Nick Rowan, Fraser schools graduate

    11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.     Media Q&A/Interviews

    11:30 a.m.                  Media Tour: Fraser School CTE Facility

Media Contacts:

Rick Crooks, SME
Office 313 425 3186
Mobile 313 268 0534
rcrooks@sme.org

John Cwikla, Macomb County
Office 586 463 3523
Mobile 586-291-1652
cwikla@macombgov.org

Brett Gerrish, MMA
Office 517 487 8533
gerrish@mimfg.org

Kristin Ledford, Fraser Public Schools
Office 586 439 7007
kristin.ledford@fraserk12.org

/PRNewswire-USNewswire -- April 26, 2018 /

SOURCE SME Education Foundation