by PIC News | Aug 12, 2024 | News
The technology scene for educators has morphed extensively over the past decade, leading to changes in educational approaches and new innovations in teaching. From a teachers’ perspective, up to the events of 2020 and the subsequent lockdowns, there had been two...
by PIC News | Aug 12, 2024 | Articles
Parents and families are essential partners in promoting good attendance because they, ultimately, have the bottom-line responsibility for making sure their children get to school every day. When children are young, they are especially dependent upon adults or older...
by PIC News | Aug 7, 2024 | News
HEMPFIELD TWP. – The Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette Inc., a nonprofit organization that operates employment, education and training programs, recently welcomed Nancy Austin as the vice president of business relations. Austin was previously director...
by PIC News | Jul 25, 2024 | Articles
#ONEDAY Critical Needs Alert is on Aug. 6, 2024. This online giving event raises funds for nonprofit organizations in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties providing basic needs services to our region. Visit PittsburghGives.org to search a database of participating...
by PIC News | Jul 24, 2024 | Articles
Fayette County high school students had the opportunity to participate in a Cybersecurity Summer Camp, where they were able to learn basic cybersecurity skills and experience building secure computer networks by using the CyberPatriot curriculum. This camp allowed...
by PIC News | Jul 18, 2024 | News
Today’s employers are increasingly focused on finding employees who possess a blend of technical and soft skills. In a rapidly evolving job market driven by technology and globalization, companies seek individuals who can adapt quickly to new technologies and...
by PIC News | Jul 16, 2024 | Articles
The Private Industry Council organized a STEAM Camp this summer as an extension of the Out-of-School Time After-School Program for Grades 3-5 in Monessen, PA. The Camp went from mid-June through mid-July and students practiced skills related to Science, Technology,...
by PIC News | Jul 2, 2024 | News
The Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette, Inc. (PIC) hosted its 5th Annual Drone Showcase at its main office at 219 Donohoe Road, Greensburg, PA, on June 26th. 18 of 25 participants from this year’s program were able to demonstrate their skills that were...
by PIC News | Jun 14, 2024 | Articles
In today’s digital age, cyber threats like phishing and smishing are prevalent, targeting individuals and organizations alike. Phishing involves deceptive emails that appear to be from legitimate sources, while smishing uses similar tactics via SMS. Recognizing...
by PIC News | Jun 10, 2024 | News
The end of the school year is filled with days that are meant to bring extra joy and excitement for the children. Teachers often start a countdown to celebrate the end of the year with their students. The children start talking about who their new teacher might be and...
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