Aroostook County teen among top-ranked welders in the country
Jesse Taggett, 17, competes in the welding division of the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Taggett, a student at Caribou Technology Center, placed 3rd in the welding competition. Credit: Courtesy of Rick Taggett
A Woodland teen is the first Aroostook County student to rank among the best young welders at the nation’s largest trades competition. Jesse Taggett, 17, placed third in the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference welding division last week.
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