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84 Lumber and NFL Great Jerome Bettis Recognize High School Seniors Committing to Skilled Trades during SkillsUSA National Signing Day
10 Students Surprised with Full Ride Technical School Scholarships from 84 Lumber
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BRIDGEVILLE, Pa., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ In celebration of the next generation of trade workers, 84 Lumber hosted 10 high school seniors for a SkillsUSA National Signing Day event in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania yesterday. In a style similar to National Signing Day events for high-school athletes, the students committed to careers in the skilled trades and signed letters of intent for a job offer, apprenticeship or advanced technical training. Following the signing, 84 Lumber President Maggie Hardy Knox surprised all 10 students with scholarships, totaling $50,000, towards the trade school of their choosing.
The Home Depot Foundation Grants $30,000 in Scholarships to SkillsUSA Students
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ATLANTA, May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Home Depot
®, the world s largest home improvement retailer, today recognized the hundreds of high school seniors and college/postsecondary students entering the skilled trades by participating in SkillsUSA s
National Signing Day 2021 as the Southeast sponsor. As part of the celebration, and the company s trades training program
, Path to Pro, The Home Depot Foundation provided scholarships to six students entering the skilled trades. We re thrilled to help these students achieve their dreams as they enter the building and construction trades, said Shannon Gerber, Executive Director, The Home Depot Foundation. The opportunity to partner with SkillsUSA and Klein Tools to provide support to the next generation of tradespeople is incredibly rewarding.
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LEESBURG, Va. (PRWEB) May 04, 2021 SkillsUSA celebrated SkillsUSA National Signing Day today, working with industry partners to highlight the value of skilled trades careers. The nationwide events recognized career and technical students for their dedication to career readiness and their commitment to their future career plans. Hundreds of SkillsUSA schools in 27 states and Puerto Rico participated in the 2021 event most virtually, but some in-person honoring students across the country. This year s partners for SkillsUSA Signing Day were The Home Depot, Klein Tools, 84 Lumber and NC3. Today s SkillsUSA National Signing Day saluted students who expressed their commitment to a fulfilling and rewarding career in the skilled trades, says SkillsUSA Executive Director Chelle Travis. Because of our vast partner support, National Signing Day is generating even more awareness that the skilled trades offer rewarding career paths. SkillsUSA is working to help close the skill
NFL Great Jerome Bettis and 84 Lumber Team Up to Participate in SkillsUSA National Signing Day on May 4, 2021
Annual event to celebrate high school seniors who have chosen to pursue a career as a professional in the skilled trades
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EIGHTY FOUR, Pa., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ 84 Lumber and SkillsUSA are excited to announce that one of the greatest running backs in NFL history, Jerome Bettis, has joined their team to participate in the SkillsUSA National Signing Day 2021 to celebrate thousands of high school seniors who are dedicated to pursuing a career in the skilled trades. On May 4, 2021, the SkillsUSA National Signing day program will recognize an estimated 10,000 students across the country for their dedication to pursuing a career in residential construction, building trades and renovations, HVAC and plumbing and many others.