{"id":134,"date":"2020-05-02T21:16:09","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T21:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonestar.mycareerfocus.org\/spring-2020-volume-1-issue-1\/metallica-performs-encore-for-student-success\/"},"modified":"2020-05-02T21:20:27","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T21:20:27","slug":"metallica-performs-encore-for-student-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonestar.mycareerfocus.org\/spring-2020-volume-5-issue-5\/metallica-performs-encore-for-student-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Metallica performs encore for student success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">Legendary rock band Metallica has once again awarded Lone Star College funds to help students find exciting new careers in dental assisting, floorhand roustabout and phlebotomy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">\u201cWe are tremendously appreciative of Metallica\u2019s continued support,\u201d said Linda Leto Head, LSC senior associate vice chancellor, External and Employer Relations. \u201cThis grant will provide job skill training that is very much in demand.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">\u201cOur 2019 Metallica Scholars have exceeded expectations and inspired us in more ways than we could have possibly imagined,\u201d said Metallica\u2019s Lars Ulrich in a statement. \u201cWe\u2019re really excited to be able to expand the initiative in its second year, assisting more students in achieving their dreams and transforming their lives in 2020.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">This is the second year in a row LSC was selected by the band\u2019s All Within My Hands\u00a0Foundation which is dedicated to creating sustainable communities by supporting workforce education, the fight against hunger and other critical local services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\">\u201cThanks to these funds, I\u2019ll be able to be working within three months,\u201d said Edward McBryde, LSC Floorhand Roustabout graduate. \u201cI grew up listening to their music and am grateful for this opportunity.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Droid Sans';\"> The LSC Foundation is matching the $50,000 grant, making a total of $100,000 available to qualified students. 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