Northwest Washington Construction Career Day introduces and inspires high school students from Whatcom, Skagit, and Island counties to explore careers in the construction industry.
DATE: Thursday, May 22, 2025
LOCATION: NW WA Fairgrounds in Lynden
AUDIENCE: High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors
COST: FREE & Lunch & t-shirt is provided
The construction industry employs more than 286,600 people in Washington State. Today’s construction industry offers the future workforce a vast array of career pathways that provide high wages and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Questions? Email Lance Calloway, AGC Northern District Manager: lcalloway@agcwa.com
Teachers
The registration deadline is FRIDAY, MAY 2!
Register now
Exhibition and Sponsorship
This event would not be possible without the support of local industry.
Be a part of this exciting event by volunteering, becoming an exhibitor, or sponsor.
Workstations featured:
Outdoor Heavy Equipment
Students have the opportunity to operate rigs, tools, and equipment under the guidance of operators and apprentices.
Indoor Hands-On Activities
Students can try their hand at activities such as laying mortar on brick, survey map reading, or operating a crane simulator. They will be introduced to local education programs, industry associations, apprenticeship training programs, etc. These organizations offer short sessions about their programs and support services.
