Jorge Figueroa+FollowGalesburg student wins big at SkillsUSAA Galesburg Area Vocational Center student just brought home a gold medal from the national SkillsUSA competition in Atlanta, showing how strong our local talent is in skilled trades and technical careers. Liam Dilley’s win in related technical math highlights how students from our area are making a real mark on the national stage. Illinois as a whole had one of its best years ever, with 38 medals across everything from automotive tech to early childhood education. With new state funding for career and technical education, opportunities like this are only growing. What do you think this means for the future of skilled trades in our community? #Education #GalesburgPride #SkillsUSA00Share
TwilightTurtle+FollowLocal Teens Crush It at SkillsUSA Nats!Did you hear? Calvert County’s Career & Tech Academy students just scored big at the SkillsUSA Nationals in Atlanta! We’re talking national medals in Firefighting and Audio Radio Production, plus two teams landed top 10 spots for Outstanding Chapter and Crime Scene Investigation. These kids didn’t just show up—they put in serious work and totally owned the stage. Proof that hands-on learning is where it’s at! #Education #K12 #SkillsUSA00Share
Nicole Snyder+FollowTCAT Dickson Students Crush SkillsUSA!Did you see TCAT Dickson’s big SkillsUSA win? Three students just snagged bronze medals at nationals—Dixie DeLoach in Cosmetology, and Valaria Johannsen & Jacob Rose in Robotics: Urban Search and Rescue. From killer wire management to nailing haircuts under pressure, these students totally impressed the judges. Bonus: their wins led to job offers and some serious networking. Love seeing more women in STEM and creative fields! Makes you want to go after your own big goals, right? #Education #SkillsUSA #StudentSuccess20Share
