Josh holds a B.S. in Business and Marketing Education from UW-Stout and his M.S. in Educational Leadership from Cardinal Stritch University. He spent 14 years as a classroom teacher, and the last seven years as the director of the Dane County School Consortium.

Hi, my name is Cord Smith and I am the IT apprentice at DCSC. I plan on going to college for computer science next year.

Hello, my name is Jack Marino! I am a highschool senior attending Evansville Highschool. I plan on going to college for electrical engineering. Some of my hobbies include gardening, green energy projects, and soccer.

Sherry was born and raised in Green Bay, WI and is a loyal Green Bay Packer fan. She thought as a five year-old that maybe one day she would be a Green Bay Packer Cheerleader! That certainly happens on Sundays at home, but definitely not in a crowded stadium! In her spare time Sherry is a Lead Usher at the Stoughton Opera House where she enjoys an array of fun music and showing the Opera House and it's history to patrons from all over the state!

Christi is our Apprenticeship Coordinator at DCSC. Before joining us, she was an Interior Designer and Family and Consumer Science teacher for 24 years. She enjoys sewing, reading, going on long walks and spending time with her adult children and grandson.

Dave is a certified global career development facilitator and educator. Before working for DCSC, he taught job skills and language arts. He lives in Madison with his wife and enjoys swimming, painting, and running tabletop games.

Hello! I am Emmi Everson, a Senior at McFarland High School, and I am one of the Dane County School Consortium's Marketing Youth Apprentices for the 2024-2025 school year. I love being on the lake with my dogs and traveling. I plan on attending university to study a business related field.

Karina grew up mainly in Europe and enjoys exploring different cultures! Karina has her B.S. Degree in Vocational Rehabilitation from UW-Stout and has worked with a variety of populations in the workforce development field to include students, immigrants, veterans, incarcerated youth and adults with developmental disabilities. She enjoys traveling, concerts, hiking, kayaking, reading thrillers, and spending time with her two young daughters, husband, and
dog, Koko!

Hi! My name is Mady, and I am a senior at McFarland High School. I am one of the Marketing Youth Apprentices. I plan on getting my real estate license this fall, and will go to college to pursue Marketing and Hospitality! I love spending time with my puppy and dancing.