Tess Poitras (left) confers with Brock Theberge about welding as a career at the Sept. 15 North Country Career Expo in Lancaster. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
A student learns about cutting trees and boards using a portable sawmill at the North Country Career Expo in Lancaster on Sept. 15. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
Representing Capone Iron Corp. in Berlin is Hannah Turgeon, who speaks to a student about career opportunities with the company at the Sept. 15 North Country Career Expo. in Lancaster. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
Students from northern New Hampshire and Vermont gather at the White Mountains Community College stop during the Sept. 15 North Country Career Expo in Lancaster. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
Tess Poitras (left) confers with Brock Theberge about welding as a career at the Sept. 15 North Country Career Expo in Lancaster. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
A student learns about cutting trees and boards using a portable sawmill at the North Country Career Expo in Lancaster on Sept. 15. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
Representing Capone Iron Corp. in Berlin is Hannah Turgeon, who speaks to a student about career opportunities with the company at the Sept. 15 North Country Career Expo. in Lancaster. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
Students from northern New Hampshire and Vermont gather at the White Mountains Community College stop during the Sept. 15 North Country Career Expo in Lancaster. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
The Lancaster Fair Grounds served as the starting point for the North Country Career Expo on Sept. 15. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
Ray Berthiaume of the UNH Cooperative Extension program at the Sept. 15 North Country Career Expo in Lancaster. (PAUL ROBITAILLE PHOTO)
LANCASTER — Students from grades 7-12 attending area public high schools, religious or being homeschooled in northern New Hampshire and northeastern Vermont gathered to view displays and demonstrations depicting work opportunities and career possibilities in the North Country on Tuesday.
Most importantly, whether coming from as far south as Plymouth, as far north as Pittsburg or as far west as St. Johnsbury and Newport in Vermont, the teenagers could speak with business representatives and owners to learn more. The pupils learned more in person about health care, manufacturing, energy and forestry management.
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