Seacoast students compete for scholarships to college welding programs
GREENLAND — Cars, planes, bridges, pipelines and highways are all in part created and supported by welding. Without welders, the world would fall apart. An effort to support the career field is taking shape on the Seacoast and across the state – combining high school students and community colleges with a big assist from Novel Iron Works, a structural steel fabricating company. The first New Hampshire Regional Welding Competition between local high schools in partnership with community colleges was held Friday at the family-owned and run Novel Iron Works. Students from Exeter’s Sea...