Last week a group of young ladies learned their place: in whichever industry they want, even male-dominated ones.
Girls in architecture, engineering and welding programs in Wylie ISD toured the Collin College construction site Thursday, Nov. 21 to see how what they’re learning in class applies to the job.
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By Morgan Howard • [email protected]
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