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Shaping the Future: Insights from the Ohio BPA State Competition
There is nothing quite like the energy of a room full of ambitious students to remind the BridgED team why the work of career readiness is so vital. Recently, Neeta Agrawal, BridgED's Executive Director spent the day at the Ohio Business Professionals of America (BPA) state-level competition, serving as a judge for the AI in Education category. To say she walked away impressed would be an understatement. The Next Generation’s Take on AI Neeta had the privilege of hearing 1
Christy Bertolo
Feb 242 min read


BridgED Appoints Neeta Agrawal as Executive Director to Drive Expansion
Neeta Agrawal, Executive Director, BridgED COLUMBUS, OH – February 10, 2026 – BridgED, a leading consultancy that partners with K–12 school districts and employers to design and deliver real-world career exploration and workforce-aligned programming for students, is proud to announce the appointment of Neeta Agrawal as its first Executive Director. This milestone hire marks a pivotal moment for the company, which has spent the last four years building a proven model for stu
Christy Bertolo
Feb 102 min read


BridgED and ODBES Announce Third Consecutive Partnership Year
Columbus, OH – July 1, 2025 – BridgED ( www.BridgEDk12.com ) is proud to announce the extension of its successful partnership with Ohio...
Christy Bertolo
Jul 17, 20252 min read


Now Hiring: Independent Contractor: K-12 Partnership Consultant
BridgED ( www.BridgEDk12.com ) is on a mission to bridge the gap between K-12 education and future career opportunities. We empower...
Christy Bertolo
Jul 11, 20252 min read


BridgED and Big Walnut Local School District Announce Second Year of Partnership to Enhance Student Career Development
Sunbury, Ohio – July 2, 2025 – BridgED, a leading K12 career development organization, is thrilled to announce the renewal of its...
Christy Bertolo
Jul 9, 20252 min read


ESCCO and BridgED Awarded 2025 HSTI Grant
Recently, Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced that the 2025 High School Tech Internship program is now open for Ohio students to...
Christy Bertolo
Jan 10, 20251 min read
Informational Webinar: Ohio High School Tech Internship 2025 Program Guidelines
🚀 Calling All Employers, Students, and Parents! Discover how the Ohio High School Tech Internship Program can connect businesses with...
Christy Bertolo
Jan 6, 20251 min read
BridgED Company Partner Interest Form
Thank you for your interest in becoming a BridgED Company Partner. At BridgED we partner with k-12 districts to create career awareness,...
Christy Bertolo
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Ohio High School Tech Internship Program
⭐ BridgED and the Educational Service Center of Central Ohio teamed up to win the Ohio Governor's Office of Workforce Transformation High...
Christy Bertolo
Jun 18, 20241 min read


BridgED Partners with Big Walnut Local Schools to Enhance Career Awareness and Work-Based Learning Opportunities
Columbus, OH - June 3, 2024 - BridgED, a leading provider of innovative career programming solutions, is thrilled to announce its...
Christy Bertolo
Jun 13, 20242 min read


Ohio High School Tech Internship Webinar
High School Tech Internship Implementation and Information Session April 11, 2024 | 9 a.m. & 3:30 p.m. Register for this webinar:...
Christy Bertolo
Mar 21, 20241 min read


BridgED Partner Olentangy Schools Awarded $2.3 Million Towards Advanced Manufacturing Student Pathways
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2024 Contact: Amanda Beeman, Assistant Direction of Communications, (740) 657-5080 OLENTANGY SCHOOLS...
Christy Bertolo
Mar 5, 20242 min read


Career Awareness Panel at Ohio State School for the Blind
Thanks to American Electric Power, Goodwill Columbus, Forge Biologics, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, YMCA of Central...
Christy Bertolo
Jan 19, 20241 min read


Central Region Ohio High School Tech Internship Webinar 2/1/2024
Join the ESC and BridgED for a virtual information session on February 1st to explore the High School Tech Internship Program. Don't miss...
Christy Bertolo
Jan 13, 20241 min read


Building the Future Healthcare Workforce
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Radiology team visited Olentangy Local School District's Shanahan Middle School and...
Christy Bertolo
Dec 20, 20231 min read


Career Awareness with Olentangy Schools
Connecting BridgED corporate partners directly with the students at the Olentangy Local School District...this is what Thursday looks...
Christy Bertolo
Nov 10, 20231 min read


West Geauga State of the Workforce
Chris Svec and Christy Bertolo moderated BridgED's signature State of the Workforce (Northeast Ohio version) this week with the WEST...
Christy Bertolo
Nov 10, 20231 min read


West Geauga Schools and ESC of the Western Reserve host State of the Workforce
BridgED is excited to partner with West Geauga Schools and the ESC of the Western Reserve on their State of the Workforce event on...
Christy Bertolo
Nov 2, 20231 min read


Olentangy Middle School Teacher Externship
Olentangy middle school teachers from Berkshire and Shanahan spent the morning at Elford Construction, as part of an externship...
Christy Bertolo
Nov 2, 20231 min read


BRIDGED CREATES A TEACHER EXTERNSHIP DAY FOR DELAWARE HAYES HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS
Photo: Worthington Industries Photo: PPG Photo: Emergency Plumbing FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2023 Contact: Chris Svec,...
Christy Bertolo
Oct 27, 20233 min read
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