{"id":495,"date":"2022-05-24T15:40:59","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T15:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/pittsburgh\/?p=495"},"modified":"2022-05-24T15:46:58","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T15:46:58","slug":"recap-skillsusa-welding-competition-pa-district-level-apr-27th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/pittsburgh\/2022\/05\/24\/recap-skillsusa-welding-competition-pa-district-level-apr-27th\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: SkillsUSA Welding competition PA District Level &#8211; Apr 27th"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"495\" class=\"elementor elementor-495\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f6b6933 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f6b6933\" data-element_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-3b2f206\" data-id=\"3b2f206\" data-element_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-17b2cbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17b2cbb\" data-element_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>April 27, 2022 &#8211; Northern Westmoreland CTC; New Kensington, PA<\/p><div style=\"max-width: 800px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><p>Grace Wilferd is an 11th grade welding student at Northern Westmoreland CTC in New Kensington, PA. Grace competed at SkillsUSA in the Job Demonstration A category giving a technical presentation with a guided bend tester on becoming a certified welder. She won Gold at the State Championship in April and will now be headed to the Nationals for SkillsUSA! Prior to winning the gold, she finished in first at the District level competition held in Western PA in January.Grace holds multiple welding certifications, but she really enjoys the art and technical aspects welding has to offer. Everyone knows that having the skillsets to be able to consistently produce code quality welds is the bread and butter of our industry. But there is so much more our field encompasses. Grace is a shining example regarding the myriad of career paths that serve to assure the strength and future of our great industry!<\/p><p>Awesome job Grace, best of luck at Nationals!<\/p><\/div><center><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/awssection.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/2022\/05\/FOTF_Main_31_783319_Grace_SkillsUSA_NWCTC_1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-497\" src=\"https:\/\/awssection.com\/pittsburgh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/2022\/05\/FOTF_Main_31_783319_Grace_SkillsUSA_NWCTC_1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"AWS Pittsburgh Section\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a> <em>Picture from Left: George Kirk instructor, Grace Wilferd student<\/em><\/center>\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<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 27, 2022 &#8211; Northern Westmoreland CTC; New Kensington, PA Grace Wilferd is an 11th grade welding student at Northern Westmoreland CTC in New Kensington, PA. 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