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RCS students compete in NYS SkillsUSA competition

Pecora and Agans take 2nd and 3rd place in the state

(May 3, 2011) Six RCS High School students enrolled in Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical School programs competed in the New York State SkillsUSA Competition April 13-15 in Syracuse. Emily Pecora, a senior in the Floral Design program, scored second place in the state in Floral Design. Josh Agans, a senior in the Building Trades program, brought home third place in the state in Cabinetmaking.

Also competing were Bridget Hotaling, a Food Services student, in the Actions Skills event; Mike Jeffries, a Food Services student, in the Food Prep Assistant event; Kathleen Lynch, a Nurse Assistant student, in the First Aid event and Rebecca Shook, a Food Services student, in the Employment Application Process event.

Congratulations to all for your accomplishments and for representing RCS at the state level!