news-tag: Greensboro, NC

SKA Celebrates at Year End Event

The annual company-wide year end party was so much fun as we met at BoxCar Arcade in downtown Greensboro. Employees received an appreciation gift and awards were given to those celebrating work anniversaries, including one for 40 years (See press release for complete list)! Ania Reich received a huge applause in appreciation for her service […]

Fall Festival brought cooler temps and lots of winners

The Fall Festival was great fun with lots of winners and good sportsmanship. Winners included two cornhole champs, chili awards for Most Unique, Best Chili, and Hottest Chili and one bake off winner with a Black Tie Mousse Cake. As usual, the competition heated up both in chili recipes and on the cornhole boards, with […]

SKA partners with Boy Scout Troop 107 for greenway clean up

SKA Consulting Engineers partnered with Boy Scout Troop 107 to clean up the Bicentennial Greenway from Leonard Recreation Center to West Market Street on Saturday, September 22.  Fourteen Boy Scouts, one sibling and five adults enjoyed the trail, while also making it a little cleaner for others to enjoy along the way. SKA Information Systems/Facilities […]

Recent Donations to Charity are the Cat’s Meow

At three recent conferences in the last two months, conference attendees had the opportunity to win $100 for a charity of their choice. Dave Tepke, PE, and Nick Tribble joined with other members of the CAI-SC for a fun roundtable and bowling event. Julie  Maranville, Regime and Assoc. Manager of Ravenel Associates, chose the Charleston Animal Society to […]

Greenway Clean Up – first clean up for 2018

Eight volunteers joined together to make the Bicentennial Greenway a little more green on Thursday, May 24. In 2015, SKA committed to cleaning two miles of the greenway three times per year as part of an Earth Day commitment. As is tradition, at the end of the day volunteers enjoyed a frosty to celebrate a […]

Team SKA complete a second year at Rugged Maniac

SKA’s own Stephen Robinson and Chris Bathgate joined with hundreds of other “rugged maniacs” on May 19 at the Rockingham Dragway. They maneuvered through 25 obstacles (such as Off the Rails, Gauntlet, etc.) throughout a 5k run and an additional challenge… mother nature’s rain.

The right place. The right time.

While on the Wake Forest University campus last week to get some project photography, the perfect opportunity arose to get a personal tour of the new Sports Performance Center with some of the amazing folks who are helping to make the new center a reality! SKA is proud to be a part of this new, […]

APWA NC Chapter Conference in Kitty Hawk a great success

SKA representatives enjoyed three days of packed content and exciting seminars at the APWA’s NC Chapter 2018 Facilities and Grounds annual conference. Our own Dave Tepke, PE, NACE, CS/PCS, joined with Danny Briggs, EI, CDT, City of Greensboro Dept. of Water Resources to share about the Mitchell Water Treatment Plant Phase 1 Structural Remediation project. In 2012, […]