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October 20, 2011

Career Day builds interest in construction

  • This year, more than 900 local students operated equipment, built brick walls and learned about jobs in the construction industry.
  • By LUCY BODILLY
    Special to the Journal

    Photo courtesy AGC of Washington [enlarge]
    Students test their backhoe skills by placing a construction cone within circles drawn on the grass.

    More than 900 local students experienced a titillating taste of construction earlier this month at the fourth annual Construction Career Day at Magnuson Park in Seattle. The students came from as far north as Marysville and as far south as Auburn.


     
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