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Education committee unveils handbook and QR intake to connect students with local employers

Payson City Council · January 8, 2026
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Summary

The education committee presented a no‑budget, partner‑driven pamphlet and QR-code intake to connect Payson students with local businesses for internships and work experience; committee members include UVU outreach and local business partners.

Mark Kershaw (S9), chair of the education committee, described a no‑budget outreach effort that produced a pamphlet and QR-code intake form to connect Payson students with local employers for internships. He said partners include Mountain View Hospital, UVU outreach and local companies that can provide placements and skills pipelines.

Kershaw said the committee has toured local businesses to understand workforce needs (RV technicians, packaging and other local trades) and plans to continue outreach. He offered pamphlets and promotional wristbands for council members to review and asked council to help get the word out to businesses and educational partners.