Willowbrook hosts SkillsUSA State sendoff

On April 23, Willowbrook hosted a State sendoff celebration for five students who will compete in the Illinois SkillsUSA State Leadership Conference and Championships, which takes place from April 23 to 26 at Prairie Capital Convention Center in Springfield.

Those students are senior Ryan Flaherty, junior James Moore, junior Alexander Brier, senior Brian Kraabel and senior Jacob Seymore.

According to www.skillsusa.org, SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure a skilled workforce. SkillsUSA helps each student excel through providing educational programs, events and competitions that support CTE in the classroom.