College students line as much as audition for Abilities Jam Season 2 at SkillsUSA Nationwide Management Convention in Atlanta.
SKILLS JAM is a brand new teen docuseries that follows 5 highschool groups on the street to the SkillsUSA Nationwide Championships as they put their expertise and expertise to the check.
New teen docuseries Abilities Jam, involves SkillsUSA Nationwide Championships in Atlanta.
New Teen Docuseries Offered by Expert Careers Coalition and Produced by IGN Leisure Celebrates America’s Finest Aspiring Makers, Fixers and Creatives
— John Montgomery, EP, SKILLS JAM, Ex Dir, Expert Careers Coalition (SCC)
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — SKILLS JAM (www.skillsjam.com), a brand new docuseries chronicling the journey of 5 highschool groups vying for a championship win on the annual SkillsUSA Nationwide Management & Abilities Convention, will wrap manufacturing this summer time because it readies to premiere this fall, whereas auditions for season two formally kicked off. (Hyperlink to pictures and b-roll.)
“SKILLS JAM tells the story of children with mad expertise and unstoppable drive as they compete for the title of nationwide champion of their craft,” mentioned John Montgomery, Govt Producer, SKILLS JAM and Govt Director, Expert Careers Coalition (SCC), presenters of the collection. “By their tales, we’re celebrating the G.O.A.T.s of their discipline; elevating expert careers as a rewarding path to success; and galvanizing tens of millions of children to contemplate a skills-based profession observe.”
SKILLS JAM follows every crew on the street to nationals and past as they put their expertise and expertise to the check. The SKILLS JAM Season 1 solid contains:
– Drew Barron and Rafael “Raf” Wenslaff, of Nice Valley Excessive Faculty, Chico, CA, are two aspiring filmmakers, aiming for a nationwide title in video manufacturing and a future profession in Hollywood. They’re able to dive headfirst into the business and “swim with the sharks.”
– Savannah Carter, Madison McClary, Kelize Valex-Galan, and Kendall Kellum are the primary all-girl carpentry, masonry, plumbing, roofing, and electrical crew in SkillsUSA historical past. Hailing from Jacksonville Excessive Faculty, Jacksonville, NC and competing within the Teamworks division, they’re a drive to be reckoned with.
– Jennifer Martinez and Erick Chavira, are creators of an infinite runner recreation that celebrates their Mexican heritage. These whiz-kid players from Westminster Excessive Faculty, Westminster, CO have persevered via language obstacles and private tragedy to compete within the class of Interactive Utility and Video Recreation Improvement.
– Likelihood Kaufman, Gerson Hernandez, Devon Tandy, and Eduardo Corona of Montecito Excessive Faculty, Ramona, CA, are competing within the Teamworks class as they attempt for the promise of a brighter future turning adversity into accomplishments with a concentrate on excellence and exhausting work.
– Jose Rodriguez and James Bramble of Lakeview Management Academy, Victorville, CA, a dynamic duo celebrating their first-time competing on the nationwide championships. This self-taught gamer and robotics professional carry smarts, coronary heart, and expertise to the Interactive Utility and Video Recreation Improvement competitors.
Filming for season one continues this summer time with every crew uncovered to a real-life, on-the-job expertise. Launching this fall, the collection might be delivered on digitally pushed distribution channels in codecs starting from short-form on Tik Tok to full 22-minute episodes prepared for broadcast.
“IGN Leisure, one of the trusted leisure media manufacturers on the earth, is honored to affix SCC because the manufacturing associate for SKILLS JAM,” mentioned Karl Stewart, SVP, Strategic Partnerships and Innovation, IGN. “For over 26 years we’ve been creating content material and tales throughout video, social, editorial and internet, partaking with over 286M+ eyeballs a month throughout 35 platforms. Now, we’ve got a possibility to take the expertise and belief we’ve constructed as much as assist inform, what we consider, is likely one of the most vital tales of a technology.”
Along with filming the season one groups as they competed within the nationals, producers started casting for season two, holding open auditions through the convention. Greater than 100 college students stepped into the SKILLS JAM audition pod to share their tales and submit their video selfie. For particulars on SKILLS JAM Season 2 auditions observe the present on Instagram (@SkillsJam) and Tik Tok (@TheSkillsJam).
Skilled professionals within the expert trades are in excessive demand because the sector faces a workforce scarcity of 6.5 million professionals over the approaching decade. By partaking content material that showcases their friends, SCC helps to shut the abilities hole by elevating consciousness of the countless potentialities and lifelong success a talented trades profession can provide.
About SKILLS JAM SKILLS JAM is a strong, episodic docuseries for teenagers. Season one follows dozens of excessive schoolers as they put together for and compete within the SkillsUSA Championships in Atlanta, a contest launched in 1979 that showcases the nation’s finest profession and technical schooling college students offering a nationwide stage for them to compete. SKILLS JAM presents an all-access go to every solid member’s journey as they compete to show who’s the most effective of the most effective. Offered by Expert Careers Coalition and produced by IGN Leisure, a division of Ziff Davis, SKILLS JAM spotlights younger individuals who have chosen a skills-based profession path as an alternate path to success with unimaginable expertise, ardour, and objective. For data go to www.skillsjam.com.
About IGN Leisure IGN Leisure is likely one of the main Web media firms targeted on video video games and leisure. A part of Ziff Davis, Inc., IGN reaches greater than 286 million month-to-month customers world wide and is adopted by greater than 55MM social and YouTube followers. With a particularly engaged viewers, watching over 400MM minutes of content material month-to-month, IGN additionally publishes day by day content material on 35 platforms together with TikTok, Twitter, Fb, Instagram and Snapchat Uncover. Established in 1996, IGN is headquartered in Los Angeles, with workplaces in San Francisco, New York, Sydney and London. IGN content material is localized in 25 languages and 112 nations and hosted on web sites and native functions on cellular, linked TV, and Xbox and PlayStation platforms.
About Expert Careers Coalition Expert Careers Coalition (SCC) is on a mission to carry the youth of as we speak to the expert careers of tomorrow. A dramatic paradigm shift is happening in each employment and schooling, and with industries and organizations working in silos, SCC is driving the connectivity wanted between mother and father, youth, educators, companies, and types to construct a dynamic ecosystem that harnesses the expertise wanted to shut the ever-widening expertise hole. To empower college students and educators to navigate the expert trades panorama, Expert Careers Coalition is producing partaking content material and helpful sources. SCC is reshaping the way forward for expert trades because it evokes extra younger folks to pursue a brand new alternate path to lifelong success. For data or to get entangled go to www.skilledcareers.i
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