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GHS Career Tech Team
honored as 2017 National SkillsUSA Champions
COLUMBUS - State Senators Matt Huffman (R-Lima) and Bill Beagle (R-Tipp
City) today recognized the Greenville Career Technology Center auto
tech team for winning the 2017 National SkillsUSA Competition in
Louisville, Kentucky earlier this summer.
"I am pleased to recognize students from the Greenville Technology
Center today for their determination and talents in this years national
SkillsUSA competition," said Huffman. "They have represented our
community and their school well. It is critically important for us to
showcase these kinds of accomplishments, in doing so, we highlight the
value of these skills which meet Ohio's 21st century workforce needs."
“Our ability to prepare Ohio's next generation of skilled workers, to
fill in-demand jobs, ranks among the most pressing challenges facing
our state,” said Beagle. “Programs like SkillsUSA are making a
difference, strengthening these students' ability to compete in Ohio’s
growing economy."
More than 6,000 career and technical education students competed in 100
different trade, technical and leadership fields. Students work against
the clock and each other, proving their expertise in occupations such
as electronics, computer-aided drafting, precision machining, medical
assisting and culinary arts.
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