Woo hoo! Group two is in the air! Atlanta or bust! ✈️
It's here! SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference week!!! 🇺🇸 After a flight delay and some rebooking, our first group is ready to takeoff, with the rest of our group departing soon. 🛫 Stay tuned this week to keep up with all of the action! 💡📒🔧💻🚰🎥🚘
Today's Skills Spotlight is Caleb Kahl. Caleb competed in Heavy Equipment Operations and won a Silver Medal. He's definitely got some major excavator skills! Congrats Caleb!
On Tuesday, June 18th, the Greater Bangor Apartment Owners and Managers Association - GBAOMA awarded six UTC graduates with toolships. Each of the students received tools specific to their industry that will help them start out in their trade. Each student is currently employed in their respective technical fields, and many of them will be obtaining higher education at EMCC this fall. Thank you to GBAOMA for supporting our students as they set out to fill invaluable positions within the Electrical, Plumbing/Heating, and Carpentry fields.
Today's Skills Spotlight is Nathaneal Jordan. Nathaneal won Silver in the Electrical Knowledge Test competition. Taking a test is always nerve wracking but imagine doing it with a medal on the line. Congrats Nathan!
Today's Skills Spotlight is Caisley Foster. She comes from our Business program and competed in Employment Application Process. Talk about a useful real world experience!
" It makes me not worry so much about going into an interview or meeting with someone in general, especially when I don't know the person. The preparation for it helped me know how to answer questions that I struggled with in the beginning, but now help me feel confident enough that I can answer anything!
Today's Skills Spotlight is Bohdi Ellis. He took home the Gold in Heavy Equipment Operations. Imagine having to move an egg with a excavator! That's one of the tasks he excelled at. Congrats Bohdi.
Today's Skills Spotlight is Emma Sirois from our Health Occupations class. Emma took home a Silver medal in one of the Job Skill Demonstration competitions. Congrats Emma!
Today's Skills Spotlight is yet another Gold Medal winner! Congrats to Matt Brawn who is in our Electrical program and took home the Gold in Electrical Construction Wiring. He'll be headed to nationals in Atlanta next week!
Today's Skills Spotlight is Logan Esty. Logan won a Bronze in Courtesy Corp and is from our Construction Engineering program. This group is vital to making sure the day of competition runs smoothly. Thank you Logan!
Today's Skills Spotlight is Nick Boyd from our Electrical Program. He won Bronze in Electrical Construction Wiring. Congrats Nick!
🎉🌟 Congratulations to our '23-'24 Community Service Award recipients! These dependable students assist their instructor and peers by contributing positively to the classroom environment and/or their community. 🤝🏫🌍
🌟 Congratulations to our '23-'24 Most Improved Student Award recipients! These students have excelled through their remarkable progress in academics 📚📈, increased participation 👥👍, and heightened self-confidence 💪. They also embrace challenges as opportunities for growth. 🏅
🎉👏🏆 Congratulations to our '23-'24 Outstanding Student Award recipients! These students exemplify high academic performance and possess a strong work ethic, self-discipline, and a growth mindset. 📚💪🌱
Today's Skills Spotlight is Abigail Munson. She competed in Criminal Justice and is from our CJ program. She took home a Gold Medal and said the experience really prepared her for the real world. "I feel this experience has helped me in the future by boosting my confidence. I also feel it was a great way to apply information that I have learned to real world instances, through the scenarios I had to complete during my competition."
Today's Skills Spotlight is Max Gatchell from our Diesel Equipment program. He brought home a Bronze medal in his competition. Congrats Max!
Today's Skills Spotlight is Kelvin Truong. He is from our Plumbing and Heating program, and competed in plumbing winning a Bronze medal. Congrats Kelvin!
Today's Skills Spotlight is Benjamin Butterfield from our Business program. Much like his counterpart Kevin (he won gold in Prepared Speech) Ben won Gold in Extemporaneous speaking. It appears our business students are good at talking...a lot! Congratulations Ben!
Today's Skills Spotlight is Ashton Harriman from our Welding program. He was able to get a Silver medal on the podium in his respective field. Congratulations on your achievement Ashton!
Today's Skills Spotlight in Curtis Brown! He is in our small engine program and competed in Power Equipment at Skills, winning a Gold. Congratulations Curtis!
