Skillsusa Personal Experience

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One thing that I have been involved with is SkillsUSA through Francis Tuttle Technology center. SkillsUSA is an organization that teaches students on how to become a leader. I am a student ambassador for my cosmetology student body. My duties as a student ambassador include helping future students decide whether or not cosmetology is what they want to be certified in. I help out by asking their questions and giving them my personal opinion on the class and share some of my personal experiences. Currently I am in the symphonic orchestra with Putnam City North High School. In orchestra I have learned how to work with a large group on improving our skills a

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