Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/25/2015 - 10:10am
Geographical Information System (GIS) specialist Joel Crawford, of the McLeod County Highway Department’s GIS divison, visited Glencoe-Silver Lake High School’s ninth-grade science classes on Nov. 18 to give demonstrations on the system. Smith said GIS encompasses every department, from social studies to English. He said it’s important to teach because many people don’t know about it or know there are jobs in the sector.