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Karen Ward Karen Ward

From the Kitchen to the Capital

For Taunton High School senior Logan Rebello, what began as a love for cooking at home has grown into a journey that reaches far beyond the kitchen. The culinary arts student from Berkley spends much of his school day in the bustling Tiger Den restaurant or serving customers on the Tiger Truck food truck. But his story is also about finding his voice, first as a state SkillsUSA parliamentarian and now as the national Region 1 vice president.

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Karen Ward Karen Ward

Coming Full Circle to SkillsUSA with Local and Global Manufacturing Experience

After discovering a passion for machining in high school, Manny Resendes turned a spark of curiosity into a 30-year global career in advanced manufacturing. Now back where it all started, he’s mentoring the next generation through SkillsUSA Massachusetts, helping students gain real-world experience—and a path to success in high-tech trades.

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Karen Ward Karen Ward

Triple the Talent

Meet Sosie, Zabel and Perry DerKosrofian: three names, three distinct passions and one powerful story of growth through SkillsUSA Massachusetts.

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Karen Ward Karen Ward

Framing the Future

Massachusetts needs more carpenters, plumbers, roofers and electricians to meet housing demand and keep our economy strong. SkillsUSA Massachusetts students are stepping up – learning by doing, earning credentials and filling in-demand jobs across the state.

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Karen Ward Karen Ward

Leadership Conference Nurtures Next Generation

The organization’s annual Leadership Conference in late November kicked off the culmination of his hard work and dedication to skills education, as he presided over the meeting as state president.

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