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THE CENTRE COUNTY GAZETTE
Robert Seaman Aft g g 2011 with a BS in mathematics, Robert was unable to find employment and enrolled in the Adult 900-hour Structural Welding program at the Central PA Institute of Science and Technology(CPI.) He graduated in 2012 after successfully completing the American Welding Society certification at CPI’s AWS Accredited Testing Facility and winning first place in the SkillsUSA District Welding competition for adults. Robert was recently hired as a Maintenance Technician by Graymont in Pleasant Gap. In his new position, Robert will be combining the skills that he learned at CPI with his academic background to successfully meet the job requirements of his employer.
MARCH 14-20, 2013
Front and Centre ADDING IT UP: Bellefonte Area Middle School recently played host to “Math Night,� where families had an opportunity to brush up on their skills in a fun way. Page 9 IN SYNC: The 19th annual Lip Sync Concert, scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday at Bellefonte Elementary School, will benefit the FaithCentre Food Bank. Page 10
GOLDEN BOY: Bald Eagle Area’s Jake Taylor returned from Hershey after winning gold in the 182-pound weight class in the PIAA Championships. Page 21 GOING GREEN: The State Theatre will be the site of a St. Patrick’s Day celebration on Sunday. An Irish Music and Arts Celebration will feature the band Callanish. Page 25
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“I went to college to get an education. I attended CPI to get a career! Technical schools are on overlooked educational option that people need to reconsider.�
- Robert Seaman
Adult Welding Program, 2012
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