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First female student to win Georgia HVAC competition
Ariela Vega became the first girl to be crowned state champion in the HVAC competition held at the Georgia World Congress Center.
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A junior at the Cobb Innovation and Technology Academy has made history in a statewide skilled trades competition.
What we know:
Ariela Vega became the first girl to be crowned state champion in the HVAC competition held at the Georgia World Congress Center.
This year also marked the first time the school sent an all-girl team to compete. Vega said she hopes her achievement encourages more young women to pursue careers in the skilled trades.