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Graphics Student Heads to World Competition

Graphics Student Heads to World Competition

Brittany Whitestone, a two-time SkillsUSA champion, will compete in August in the print media technology category. Brittany Whitestone is a...
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WorldSkills USA Adds Two to Compete in Kazan, Russia

WorldSkills USA Adds Two to Compete in Kazan, Russia

Competitors will represent the United States in Cyber Security at 2019 WorldSkills competition Leesburg, Va. — SkillsUSA today revealed two...
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Monty Tech Grad to Hit Russia for WorldSkills

Monty Tech Grad to Hit Russia for WorldSkills

There are many incredibly talented auto body students in the Commonwealth, but few have the determination and desire necessary to earn them a trip...
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Four Automotive Students Headed to Russia for WorldSkills Competition

Four Automotive Students Headed to Russia for WorldSkills Competition

SkillsUSA announced that 20 young competitors, including four automotive students, will represent the U.S. at WorldSkills, the largest international showcase...
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Q&A With Brittany Whitestone, Two-Time SkillsUSA National Champion

Q&A With Brittany Whitestone, Two-Time SkillsUSA National Champion

If you would have asked Brittany Whitestone, a junior at the California University of Pennsylvania, if she knew she was...
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Employers, Work Force Agency Talk About Needs

Employers, Work Force Agency Talk About Needs

LOCK HAVEN — Registered nurses and nursing assistants. Truck drivers. Maintenance and repair technicians. Electronic technicians or “mechatronics.” Construction workers....
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Meet This Year’s SkillsUSA National Champion

Meet This Year’s SkillsUSA National Champion

Brittany Whitestone, a junior at California University of Pennsylvania, is this year's national champion of SkillsUSA, an organization that creates...
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GNTC Alum Ryan Fincher Is 1 Of 6 Finalists For An International Welding Competition

GNTC Alum Ryan Fincher Is 1 Of 6 Finalists For An International Welding Competition

Georgia Northwestern Technical College alumnus Ryan Fincher of Cedartown is one of six finalists selected for the American Welding Society...
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WorldSkills USA Will Go for Gold in Kazan, Russia  at Global Trade Skills Competition

WorldSkills USA Will Go for Gold in Kazan, Russia at Global Trade Skills Competition

Competitors will represent the United States against the greatest young talents in the world Leesburg, Va. — SkillsUSA today revealed...
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Fox Recipe Box: Julia’s 4-Ingredient Fall Pasta

Fox Recipe Box: Julia’s 4-Ingredient Fall Pasta

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- She is a rising star on the American culinary scene and aspiring chef Julia Spondike stopped by...
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Careerline Tech students win national diesel tech honors

Careerline Tech students win national diesel tech honors

LOUISVILLE — Careerline Tech Center diesel and heavy mechanics program student Nate Graveling placed first in the nation in diesel...
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To Russia with pastries; Dartmouth man will participate in 2019 world baking competition

To Russia with pastries; Dartmouth man will participate in 2019 world baking competition

DARTMOUTH — Next year around this time, Daylan Torres will be preparing for a trip to Russia for the WorldSkills...
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WorldSkills Flag Circling Globe Stops in Atlanta

WorldSkills Flag Circling Globe Stops in Atlanta

SkillsUSA represented the United States as the WorldSkills flag, which is traveling around the world in advance of the next...
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Former SkillsUSA Competitor Selected to the WorldSkills Champions Trust

Former SkillsUSA Competitor Selected to the WorldSkills Champions Trust

Kieron Kohlmann Represents the United States and the WorldSkills Americas Leesburg, Va. — Kieron Kohlmann, a former SkillsUSA Championships and...
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In the World Championships of Vocational Skills, Contestants Go for the Gold

In the World Championships of Vocational Skills, Contestants Go for the Gold

SkillsUSA competitor Jordan Baker was featured in The Wall Street Journal on Oct. 30 in an article, “The Thrill of...
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SkillsUSA WorldTeam Earns Four Medallions of Excellence at International Competition for Young Skilled Workers

SkillsUSA WorldTeam Earns Four Medallions of Excellence at International Competition for Young Skilled Workers

Highlights Importance of a Competitive, Highly Skilled Workforce Leesburg, Va. — The SkillsUSA WorldTeam received four Medallions of Excellence in...
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