The first ever Construction Career Camp is happening in Yankton today at RTEC.
Over one hundred and twenty students from Yankton High School will be attending the camp to showcase the many construction career possibilities in our area.
RTEC President Monte Gulick says the camp will be split up into six different groups…
Across our area, the construction workforce is dwindling as skilled trade workers retire with no one to take their place. Gulick says this camp is a way to showcase to students that there are more options than just college after high school graduation…
Associated General Contractors of South Dakota is hosting this construction camp. They have hosted it in other parts of the state, with this being the first time hosting it in Yankton.