Apr 30, 2025

'Cool Careers' is back this May with new episodes on Smoky Hills PBS

Posted Apr 30, 2025 2:44 PM
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Smoky Hills PBS

BUNKER HILL – Smoky Hills PBS is excited to announce two new episodes coming in May. 

Join real Kansas kids as they explore exciting, high-demand jobs across the state.  It’s fun, it’s educational, and it’s all about building big futures - right here in Kansas.  The first new episode will premiere May 4.

In "Cool Careers," a crew of real Kansas kids will explore various high-demand careers across the state. The series is designed to showcase the day-to-day responsibilities of professionals in different fields and inspire kids to consider pursuing similar paths in the future.

Targeted for families and kids in grades 4 to 8, "Cool Careers" aims to open young minds to the possibilities that exist within their own communities, helping them understand the skills and education needed to launch a rewarding career.

EPISODES

SUNDAYS at 10:30 A.M.

Professions that Put People First, Too

If you love working with people, consider these amazing jobs with the added benefit of helping others.  This episode explores high-demand Kansas jobs in education and health care.  
Premiere Date:  May 4 10:30 a.m. 
Rebroadcast: May 18 10:30 a.m.

Plan, Design and Fix it!

Those who love designing, building or fixing things will love this episode that dives into the high-demand Kansas careers of an advanced manufacturing technician, land surveyor and civil engineer.
Premiere Date:  May 11 10:30 a.m.
Rebroadcast: May 25 10:30 a.m.