Over 70 High School Students Graduate Manufacturers’ Association Pre-Apprenticeship Program
Recognition is part of National Youth Pre-Apprenticeship Week! (York, PA) – The Manufacturers’ Association concluded its 7th program year recently for their high school Pre-Apprenticeship program with a graduation ceremony hosted at Penn State York’s campus during National Youth Apprenticeship Week. The Association’s Pre-Apprenticeship program introduces high school students to advanced manufacturing occupations in seven different trades and provides opportunities to pursue high wage in demand careers.
Banks Are Trying Out New Ideas to Connect with Female Customers
Like most banks and credit unions, Traditions Bank has been looking for ways to drum up deposits. But the $808 million-asset bank in York, Pa., also had another goal: It wanted to boost its scholarship fund for girls graduating high school. So, Traditions launched what it calls the Her Traditions Scholarship CD, a 10-month savings product that earns an annual percentage yield above 4%. The bank makes a monthly donation to the scholarship fund in an amount equal to 0.01% of what’s deposited. Within the