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Bob Bell & Putnam Co. Schools Sam Brooks & Jackie Vester

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Bob Bell visits with the FutureReady Supervisor Sam Brooks and Jackie Vester, the Early Post Secondary Opportunities (EPSO) Specialist for Putnam County. Sam and Jackie give a look at their backgrounds, both about them in general and what they do with students in Putnam County, the ESports programs and how FutureReady works with them as more and more schools show interest, and some of the credits high school students are earning that can make them career ready for the jobs of the future. 

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