AASD Adult Education Program

🎓 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! 💜

WISE Women of Blair County and the Donna D. Gority Scholarship are now applications!

💰 One or more scholarships will be awarded, up to a total of $10,000.

Scholarships are available to Blair County women age 21 or older who have overcome adversity or discrimination and are pursuing post-secondary education.

📅 Application Deadline:
Friday, September 25, 2026, by 4 PM.

Every eligible application will automatically be considered for both the WISE Women Scholarship and the Donna D. Gority Scholarship.

📩 Completed applications may be submitted by email to [email protected] or mailed to:

WISE Women of Blair County
P.O. Box 134
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648

✨ Your past does not define your future. If continuing your education is part of your next chapter, we encourage you to apply.

Please help us spread the word by sharing this post with a woman who may benefit from this opportunity! 💜

Adult Welding Program Information Night • Thursday, August 27, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Looking to jumpstart a hands-on career in high demand? Join us for an interactive Information Night exploring the GACTC Adult Welding Program.

Whether you are looking to enter the trade, upskill for higher pay, or change career paths entirely, this event gives you direct access to the training tools and industry experts who can help you reach your goals.

• Walk through our state-of-the-art welding lab.
• Meet the instructors and get answers to questions about curriculum, certifications, and hands-on training hours.
• Speak with our team regarding tuition and financial aid opportunities.
• Learn about local industry demand and career placement pathways.

Held at the GACTC campus at 1500 Fourth Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602.

Adult Welding Program Information Night • Thursday, August 27, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Looking to jumpstart a hands-on career in high demand? Join us for an interactive Information Night exploring the GACTC Adult Continuing Education Welding Program.

Whether you are looking to enter the trade, upskill for higher pay, or change career paths entirely, this event gives you direct access to the training tools and industry experts who can help you reach your goals.

• Walk through our state-of-the-art welding lab.
• Meet the instructors and get answers to questions about curriculum, certifications, and hands-on training hours.
• Speak with our team regarding tuition and financial aid opportunities.
• Learn about local industry demand and career placement pathways.

Held at the GACTC campus at 1500 Fourth Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602.

Every year, our Job Fair brings together hundreds of job seekers and employers from across the region. Some people leave with a new connection, some with an interview, and some with a new career.

If you've been thinking about making a change—or you're just curious about what's available—this is a great place to start.

📅 Wednesday, August 26, 2026
🕤 Veterans Early Access: 9:30–10:00 AM
🕙 General Public: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
📍 Jaffa Shrine
2200 Broad Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601

✔️ Free to attend
✔️ 85+ employers hiring
✔️ On-the-spot interviews
✔️ Career resources and job fair workshops

Walk-ins are welcome, but you can save time by pre-registering here:
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Bring a few copies of your resume, come with questions, and take the first step toward your next opportunity. We look forward to seeing you there!

Clean schools and facilities play a vital role in the education of children and the AASD Buildings and Grounds staff is an amazing group of people. Join a team that understands the role they play in providing an environment that is conducive to learning.

Custodial and Laborer substitutes are needed! All full-time and part-time permanent positions are based upon the performance of our substitutes.

If you like shift work or maybe need to supplement an income with additional work that can be coordinated with another job, these positions may be for you.

Stop by the Recruitment event on FRIDAY, July 31 in the AAHS Main Lobby from 12:00 - 4:00 PM to apply or just get some more information.

We look forward to meeting you!