FEF's Metalcasting in the Classroom program helps connect students in grades 7-12 to opportunities in the high-demand field of metalcasting. It offers teachers a core curriculum, a hands-on "mini foundry experience" kit, grant funding, and-with your help-access to real industry professionals who can support their student's future careers.
Mini Foundry Experience
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Safety
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Mini Foundry Experience Activity Training Videos
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Instructional Handbook - Coming Soon
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How to Build Your Own Mini Foundry Kit - Coming Soon
Get Involved: Become an FEF Ambassador
Local industry involvement is critical to the success of our high school outreach programs. There are a variety of ways that you can help:
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Connect FEF to interested schools near you
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Be a resource to a teacher and lead the mini foundry experience
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Share your metalcasting story in the classroom
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Organize company or virtual tours
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Fund mini foundry kits or other activities
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Help connect interested students to career opportunities
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Filling the Metalcasting Talent Pipeline
High School Outreach:
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3500+ students served
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88+ schools in 14 states
More About FEF
Learn more about how FEF is closing the talent gap and filling the talent pipeline.