Build My Future Skilled Trades Expo Engages Students

Staff Report / LasCruceslocal.org

Today, the Las Cruces Home Builders Association held the fifth annual Build My Future Skilled Trades Expo at the Field of Dreams in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The event attracted hundreds of middle and high school students from Las Cruces Public Schools (LCPS), who were eager to learn about opportunities in the skilled trades industry.

Local contractors and industry partners participated in the event, providing information and hands-on learning experiences related to various jobs in the construction field. The expo aimed to engage students and educate them about potential career paths in skilled trades.



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