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Career day features sound engineer, pet groomer, funeral director and more

March 13, 2018

Helping people through the difficult times when a family member or even a beloved pet dies gives funeral director satisfaction. So he explained to students at the J.S Jenks Academy of Math and Sciences on career day.

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In dog grooming demonstration with "Iggy", Sharon Lapera of Oh So Pretty Pet Spa in Glenside, Pa fielded questions such as ones about the challenging nature of one particular customer with attitude - the chihuahua.

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And concert sound engineer Barbara Adams wowed students when she told them she once worked with Kanye West (before he became famous). She talked about what her job is like - lots of heavy lifting and much more. And to illustrate the science of sound and hearing she disassembled a speaker. Students excitedly bunched around to see the diaphragm pulse to Michael Jackson's "Beat It."

Watch live concert sound engineer's presentation about what the job is like, the science of sound and hearing, and working with musicians, famous and upcoming.

Watch composite video of dog groomer, funeral director and sound engineer presenting at Jenks Academy on career day.

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