The What’s So Cool About Manufacturing® Best of PA 2024 Contest featured videos from contests throughout the state. A national panel of judges selected the state’s top three videos, and the team with the most votes per day in its regional contest received the state Viewers Choice Award.
Contest Winners
Best of PA Nominees
Nominees are selected from regional What’s So Cool About Manufacturing® contests throughout Pennsylvania. A contest’s number of nominees is determined by its total number of entries.
Berks Schuylkill
Central Susquehanna
Lehigh Valley
North Central PA
Northern Tier PA
Philadelphia Region
Pittsburgh Central
Pittsburgh East
South Central PA
Southern Alleghenies
Best of PA Judges
Aaron Coseo
Vice President Engineering & Media Operations
WQLN PBS, Erie, PA
Gina Masciola
Executive Director of Education
WQED PBS, Pittsburgh, PA
Gwen Anderson
Education Outreach Coordinator
WQED PBS, Pittsburgh, PA
Brittany Stephens
Emmy Award-Winning Journalist
Mount Laurel, N.J.
Previous Best of PA Winners
| 2023 | Northeast Middle School, Bethlehem, PA |
| 2022 | Eyer Middle School, Macungie, PA |
| 2021 | Contest Not Held |
| 2020 | Saint Clair Area Middle School, Saint Clair, PA |
| 2019 | Neil Armstrong Middle School, Fairless Hills, PA |
| 2018 | Northeast Middle School, Bethlehem, PA |
Best of PA Platinum Sponsor
Best of PA Partners
Best of PA Planning Team
Best of PA Contest Manager
Karen Buck
Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC)
610.628.4626
