“Putting others before oneself is one of the most unnatural human functions. This innate obstacle did not deter LCCTC’S Peer Leaders from devoting their day to participating in the United Way’s Day of Caring community service event.”
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It is in these fields and arenas where workplace-soft skills are developed and put into play — skills like communication and understanding of teamwork and diversity (and many more) are practiced, demonstrated, and lived every day both within the shop room, at work, and on the fields.
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We encourage you to check out “Oh the places [our graduates] will go!”
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Did you hear the great news? Our very own Corporal Hoyland has been selected as Pennsylvania’s Sergeant Mike Hays School Resource Officer of the Year for 2022!
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One of our very own Opening and Closing Team members had the opportunity to personally thank SkillsUSA industry partners for the opportunity to attend with the NLSC Harbor Freight Scholarship.
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There are no pictures that communicate the defeat of a long delay resulting in a missed train. No photographic evidence is needed to capture the moments of pure exhaustion found in slumped shoulders, half-opened eyes, and deep sighs of defeat. No picture could fully capture the sound of shuffling feet or demonstrate the additional weight that a carry-on bag — even one with rollers — accumulates when a kiddo or an advisor is just ready . . . to . . . get . . . home — even if the previous week spent away from home was filled with wonder and magic.
Yet — there they were — stuck in Washington DC at the very same station where, just a week earlier, held so much hope and anticipation for the week ahead.
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When we woke up, we had nothing planned — nothing but a checkout by 11. The rest of the afternoon was ours to spend as we pleased. After all — the week had been filled with a lot of fun and medal or not, we all considered it a success.
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"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows, in the end, the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat." ~ Theodore Roosevelt
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On Friday, June 24 as the National Leadership & Skills Conference wraps up, SkillsUSA students will apply their skills to serve the Atlanta community by participating in the “Build Skills – Do Good – Complete the Cycle” community service project.
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