{"id":872,"date":"2025-02-04T17:59:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T17:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/nashville\/?p=872"},"modified":"2025-02-24T18:07:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T18:07:14","slug":"recap-february-2025-section-meeting-skillsusa-competition-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/nashville\/2025\/02\/04\/recap-february-2025-section-meeting-skillsusa-competition-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: February 2025 Section Meeting \/ SkillsUSA Competition Support"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"872\" class=\"elementor elementor-872\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ccb9035 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ccb9035\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7529f68\" data-id=\"7529f68\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78bc0ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"78bc0ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Date of Event:<\/strong> 02\/04\/2025<\/p><p><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Tri-County Vocational School, 2575 N Springs Rd, Red Boiling Springs, TN 37150<\/p><p><strong>Number of Attendees:<\/strong> 36<\/p><p><strong>Presenter\/Notable Guest(s):\u00a0<\/strong>David Porter, CWI, AWS Educator and Student Educational Opportunities within the AWS, as well as AWS Leadership Symposium Opportunities.<\/p><p><strong>Event Summary:\u00a0<\/strong>The Nashville Section was on hand for the February 4 SkillsUSA welding and welding fabrication competition at Tennessee Technology Center in Red Boiling Springs, TN. Nashville Section member and CWI David Porter was among the competition judges. <br \/>A meeting was held during the competition for educators present and student competitors who had finished their event. The focus of the discussion was learning opportunities found through AWS membership, as well as scholarship and grant opportunities for students, educators, and educational institutions. <br \/>After the awards ceremony, the Nashville Section awarded all competitors safety equipment and hand tools to help them work safely and effectively as they pursue their careers in welding.<br \/>The Nashville Section would like to thank the Tennessee Technology Center in Red Boiling Springs for allowing us to be part of the event.<br \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8790ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e8790ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/02\/Event-Photo.jpeg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Event Photo\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Ijg3NyIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zZWN0aW9ucy5hd3Mub3JnXC9uYXNodmlsbGVcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcL3NpdGVzXC8xNDhcLzIwMjVcLzAyXC9FdmVudC1QaG90by5qcGVnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/02\/Event-Photo-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-877\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/02\/Event-Photo-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/02\/Event-Photo-300x300.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Event Photo - Nashville Section Welding Educators and Competitors at Red Boiling Springs<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56e4921 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56e4921\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2fa3fa0\" data-id=\"2fa3fa0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fa76d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8fa76d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/02\/Meeting-Roster-less-Some-Students-that-did-not-sign-roster.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Meeting Roster less Some Students that did not sign roster\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Ijg4MSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zZWN0aW9ucy5hd3Mub3JnXC9uYXNodmlsbGVcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcL3NpdGVzXC8xNDhcLzIwMjVcLzAyXC9NZWV0aW5nLVJvc3Rlci1sZXNzLVNvbWUtU3R1ZGVudHMtdGhhdC1kaWQtbm90LXNpZ24tcm9zdGVyLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/02\/Meeting-Roster-less-Some-Students-that-did-not-sign-roster-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-881\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/02\/Meeting-Roster-less-Some-Students-that-did-not-sign-roster-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2025\/02\/Meeting-Roster-less-Some-Students-that-did-not-sign-roster-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Attendance, some students didn't sign in. 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