The Atchison County Development Corporation hosted a Job Shadow Day for juniors attending the three Atchison County high schools. A total of 42 juniors received hands-on experience at 27 county businesses on March 28, 2025. At Rock Port Oil and Tire, LLC, Jeremy Davis, right, showed Ryder Herron, Noah McCoy, and Tayden Cook the ins and outs of tire replacement. They helped mount tires on their own school bus and Mrs. Hughes’ van. (Submitted photos)

Harley Mitchell job shadowed with Melissa White at White Tee’s in Tarkio. She made this custom tumbler as well as helped weed vinyl for a small business order.

Tate Johnson and Ella Meyerkorth job shadowed in the physical therapy department at Community Hospital-Fairfax in Fairfax, Missouri.