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Event highlights students’ CTE skills

High schools from across the Upper Peninsula gathered at Northern Michigan University’s Jacobetti Complex last week for the 2018 U.P. Career and Technical Education Skills Challenge. The daylong event hosted four competitions, testing students’ skills in construction, computer-aided drafting, automotive service technology and welding. Republic-Michigamme High School students Andrew Olender, left, and Alicia Ball cut a wooden board for use in building a shed during the U.P. Construction Skills Challenge. (Journal photo by Rachel Oakley)
High schools from across the Upper Peninsula gathered at Northern Michigan University’s Jacobetti Complex last week for the 2018 U.P. Career and Technical Education Skills Challenge. The daylong event hosted four competitions, testing students’ skills in construction, computer-aided drafting, automotive service technology and welding. Kingsford High School student Ben Anderson checks a vehicle’s fluids during the U.P. Automotive Service Technology Skills Challenge. (Journal photo by Rachel Oakley)

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