Two Lanier Technical College students brought home bronze medals from the 2016 SkillsUSA National Championships, held over the weekend in Louisville, Ky.
Abigail Rodriguez, a Gainesville resident and cosmetology student at the school's Oakwood campus, placed third in the cosmetology competition.
Karen Ballew, a student at the Barrow campus, brought home a bronze medal in the nurse assisting competition.
Ballew is also president of the Georgia Student Government Association (GSGA), and Lanier Tech's 2015 GOAL (Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership) winner.
According a news release, Daniel Delgado also competed in the event in the systems technology category.
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