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Explore Trades
Grades 6-8
4 Tuesdays starting 10/07/25

October 28, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT

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Exploring Trades

Explore Trades

6th – 8th Grades
4 Week, Hands-On After School Program

Explore the world of forging! Students will participate in hands-on activities and learn about careers in the forging industry.

Introductory blacksmithing activities that emphasize safety, basic skills, and simple projects will be covered.

What is Forging? Forging is a manufacturing process where metal is pressed, pounded or squeezed under great pressure into high strength parts.

Students will learn about these applications and why forging is such an integral part of modern manufacturing.

Dates: Four Tuesdays:
10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28
Focus: Forging/Metal Working
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 pm
Location: Hendricks CareerTek (Week 1-3), Scot Forge’s Clinton Facility (Week 4)
Grades: 6-8
Spots Available: 8
Registration opens: Sep 8,  7am

The student registration process will be conducted through a lottery system.

Requirements: 8 Students MAX. Closed Toe Shoes Long Sleeves and Pants

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