Adams County CEO News

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This morning the Class of 2026 presented their official class business proposal to the Adams County CEO Board. After thoughtful discussion, guidance, and approval from the board, we ...

This morning the Class of 2026 presented their official class business proposal to the Adams County CEO Board. After thoughtful discussion, guidance, and approval from the board, we ...

0 Video 2 Images November-07-2025View Article
The class toured Knapheide today with Chris Russell and got an inside look at one of Quincy’s most innovative and respected companies. From the manufacturing floor to their newest ...

The class toured Knapheide today with Chris Russell and got an inside look at one of Quincy’s most innovative and respected companies. From the manufacturing floor to their newest ...

0 Video 5 Images November-06-2025View Article
🎉 Big Congratulations to Adams County CEO Alumna Andrea Schaffnit! 🎉 We’re so proud to celebrate Andrea, who recently received her FFA American Degree — the highest honor an FFA ...

🎉 Big Congratulations to Adams County CEO Alumna Andrea Schaffnit! 🎉 We’re so proud to celebrate Andrea, who recently received her FFA American Degree — the highest honor an FFA ...

0 Video 1 Image November-06-2025View Article
One of the most fun and impactful days on our calendar is Mentor Day, which happens on the first Wednesday of each month. Today we had 15 mentors and several ambassadors in the room ...

One of the most fun and impactful days on our calendar is Mentor Day, which happens on the first Wednesday of each month. Today we had 15 mentors and several ambassadors in the room ...

0 Video 1 Image November-05-2025View Article
🚀 Hey, current or past Adams County CEO Students! Exciting news — the Great River Economic Development Foundation has launched the ScaleUp and Secure Program to help local ...

🚀 Hey, current or past Adams County CEO Students! Exciting news — the Great River Economic Development Foundation has launched the ScaleUp and Secure Program to help local ...

0 Video 1 Image November-04-2025View Article
If you were mayor, what would you change about Quincy? That’s exactly the question Mayor Linda Moore asked our class today during our visit to City Hall and the City Council Chambers. ...

If you were mayor, what would you change about Quincy? That’s exactly the question Mayor Linda Moore asked our class today during our visit to City Hall and the City Council Chambers. ...

0 Video 4 Images November-04-2025View Article
✨ Saturday Spotlight! ✨ It is time to meet the Adams County CEO Class of 2026! 🌟 Hi! My name is Anna Dietrich, and I’m currently a senior at Liberty High School. I work as an ...

✨ Saturday Spotlight! ✨ It is time to meet the Adams County CEO Class of 2026! 🌟 Hi! My name is Anna Dietrich, and I’m currently a senior at Liberty High School. I work as an ...

0 Video 1 Image November-01-2025View Article
✨ Saturday Spotlight! ✨ It is time to meet the Adams County CEO Class of 2026! 🌟 My name is Alyssa Farlow. I am a senior at Quincy Senior High School. I enjoy a wide variety of ...

✨ Saturday Spotlight! ✨ It is time to meet the Adams County CEO Class of 2026! 🌟 My name is Alyssa Farlow. I am a senior at Quincy Senior High School. I enjoy a wide variety of ...

0 Video 1 Image November-01-2025View Article
As we begin building our class business and dive deeper into the Adams County CEO experience, understanding how to communicate, build trust, and create value becomes more important ...

As we begin building our class business and dive deeper into the Adams County CEO experience, understanding how to communicate, build trust, and create value becomes more important ...

0 Video 5 Images October-30-2025View Article
Innovation, craftsmanship, and culture — that’s what the class experienced today at Craig Industries, the home of US Cooler. Josh Craig walked us through the full manufacturing ...

Innovation, craftsmanship, and culture — that’s what the class experienced today at Craig Industries, the home of US Cooler. Josh Craig walked us through the full manufacturing ...

0 Video 4 Images October-29-2025View Article
Today the class took a step back in time with Bret Austin, who led a tunnel tour of one of Quincy’s earliest and most influential industries, Dick Brothers Brewery. Students explored ...

Today the class took a step back in time with Bret Austin, who led a tunnel tour of one of Quincy’s earliest and most influential industries, Dick Brothers Brewery. Students explored ...

0 Video 4 Images October-28-2025View Article
Over the past few weeks, our students have been hard at work determining what their Class Business will be for this year. It all started with a Compression Planning Session ...

Over the past few weeks, our students have been hard at work determining what their Class Business will be for this year. It all started with a Compression Planning Session ...

0 Video 5 Images October-27-2025View Article