
State Conference
This Year's Theme: Career Ready Starts Here

Kayleen McCabe meeting some new faces while exploring Skills USA Alaska.



Kayleen McCabe meeting some new faces while exploring Skills USA Alaska.




State Conference Dates
Cancelled
Together, your Alaska State Officers plan a conference of leadership, competitions and fun. Contact your local advisers or State Coordinator for more information.
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For the 2020 Alaska Skills and Leadership Conference, students and advisers will be staying at the Hampton Inn and Garden Inn at midtown. Competitions will be held at King Tech and UAA.
Come get recognized for your Skills!
State Coordinator
Need more information about SkillsUSA at the Alaska CTSO conference? Email Ray Jensen at alaskaskillsusa@gmail.com or contact him by phone at (907)355-4558
Conference Details
THANK YOU STUDENTS AND ADVISORS for yet another amazing conference. The 2019 SkillsUSA state conference was memorable and we hope that each and every student grew as a leader as well as a professional while attending this conference.
Become a State Officer
If you are interested in becoming more involved, run for one of the state officer positions during the State Conference in the spring. For more information, Click Here or contact the State Director at alaskaskillsusa@gmail.com
Register
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Information about this years state conference will be sent to your email as well as posted here. Stay Tuned!
Tips For Being A Successful SkillsUSA Member
2019 State Conference Highlights
2019 State Winners
Criminal Justice
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Carson Jones
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Braden Shackelford
Culinary Arts
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Liam Lally
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Rachel Koppes
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Taylor Pintner
Diesel Equipment Technology
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Caleb Tabios
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Justin Hill
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Josh Craft
Diesel Hydraulics
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Eli Smith
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Ryland Sunberg
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McKinley Larson
Digital Cinema Production
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Jeff Kauffman
Kody Campbell -
Nevaeh (Luka) Toliver
Rachel Tayman -
Maile (Belinda) Kanokula
Daisy Carter
Entrepreneurship
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Cameryn Servin
Taylor Marple
Kacels Halfacre
Monica Bustillos
Extemporaneous Speaking
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Joshua Breunig
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Taylor Marple
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Derek Lewis
Job Interview
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Josh Breunig
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Abigail Jensen
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Derek Lewis
Job Skill Demonstration A
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Zion Bennett
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Ethan Messick
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Hunter York
Job Skill Demonstration Open
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Mitchell Diltz
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Daniel Olmsted
J Paul Nix -
Ryan Thomas
Photography
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Ana Keyser
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Bella Moser
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Janni Erskine (also Best of Show)
Power Equipment Technology
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Benjamin Hagar
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Healy Wells
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Nik Nygard
Prepared Speech
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Kacela Halfacre
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Lincoln Farris
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Darek Lewis
Architectural Drafting
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Camden Dellar
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Max Pyles
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Janny Eng
Automotive Service Technology
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Russell Miller
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Rit Hodges
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Thomas Oatman
Aviation Maintenance Technology
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Kyle Wolner
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Aras Sirvelis
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Spencer Singleton
Aviation Maintenance Tech
(Post Secondary)
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Kaasan Braendel
Broadcast News
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Avery Bell
Haley Hangslo
Jeff Palmer
Katherine Gittlein -
Josh Breunig
Terrell Germain
Nathan Hess
Cheemou Thao -
Xander Gamble
Cameron Gold
Jennifer Peterson
Joshua Stapera
Cabinetmaking
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Simon Corriere
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Emily Bitler
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Natalia Schneider
Carpentry
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Chelsea Plagge
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Zain Dalton
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Areina
Chapter Display
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Mitchell Dlitz
Ann Lord
Marett Mollnow -
Monica Bustillos
Cheemou Thao
Kacela Halfacre -
Damian Hartman
Eli Smith
Kaylee Ehmann
Cosmetology
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Raeann Tikiun
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Sydney Siekintveld
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Kaia Blount
Crime Scene Investigation
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Mary Hall
Austin Chase
Alfred Bauer -
Bradly Compton
Erik Christoffers
Erin Bernard -
Eli Smith
McKinna Smith
Kaylee Ehmann
Promotional Bulletin Board
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Tyler Germain
Taylor Marple
Cameryn Servin -
Kacela Halfacre
Monica Bustillos
Cheemou Thao -
Kaylee Ehmann
Eli Smith
McKinna Smith
Quiz Bowl
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Vydell Baker
Zian Dalton
Derek Lewis
Margie Brown -
Daniel Olmsted
Janna Krieger
Autumn Chumley
Adison Beck -
Nathan Hess
Kobe Smithson
Cheemou Thao
Terrell Germain
Camden Dellar
Related Technical Math
3. Gavin Block
State Pin Design
2. Robert Underwood (state trading pin design)
Technical Drafting
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Gavin Block
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Jack Haunold
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Alexander Bayle
Technical Drafting 1st Year
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Paige Ripley
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Abigail Jensen
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Ryan Thomas
Welding
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Mitchell Diltz
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Maxim Wanser
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Noah Krozel
Welding Sculpture
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Katarina Jordan (also Best in Show)
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Kathryn Wilkerson
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Savanna Coronado
Profession Development/ Statesman Test
Gold - Janny Eng
Katherine Parnell
Abigail Jensen
Silver - Maxim Pyles
Bronze - William Gamble
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Student of the Year
Abigail Jensen
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Advisor of the Year
Teena Calkin
2018 State Winners
Action Skills
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Maguire Merriman
Architectural Drafting
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Camden Dellar
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Kiae Shin
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Katherine Parnell
Automotive Service Technology
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Ben Brooks
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Stormy Maitland
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Isaak Bell
Aviation Maintenance Technology
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Ian McBride
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Katerina Coe
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Don Blevins
Broadcast News
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Isaak Bell
Avery Bell
Tre MacKay
Dillon Matson
Cabinetmaking
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Simon Swanson
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Wesley Fraken
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Talon Shaishnikoff
Carpentry
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Ian Harper
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Mitchell Kane
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Cole Socha
Chapter Display
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Marett Mallnow
Kayla Moore -
Brian Germain
Orion Malby
Brett Sanchez
Commercial Baking
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Audrey Densmore
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Bailey Garrett
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Grace Nichols
Cosmetology
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Casundra Primm
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Skylar Lind
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Caylee Clark
Crime Scene Investigation
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Mary Hall
Quyanna Nelson
Cheyenne Seckel -
Brad Bordner
Kailani Coleman
Grady McCoy -
Zian Dalton
Derek Lewis
Quinn Lucas
Criminal Justice
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Carson Jones
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Bryan Williams
Culinary Arts
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Chelsea Plagge
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Samantha Martin
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Jonathen Bice
Diesel Hydraulics
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Brian Germain
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Brett Sanchez
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Eli Smith
Digital Cinema Production
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Maile (Belinda) Kanohokula
Cedric Powers' -
Myranda Schiff
Sarah Vreeman -
Slade Hallett
Ryan Tester
Electronics Technology
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Bre'elle Lorenzo
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James Garrison
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Marco-Antonio Durran
Employment Application Process
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Maguire Merriman
Extemporaneous Speaking
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Derek Lewis
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John Ekelman
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Vydell Baker
Job Interview
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Derek Lewis
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Ryan Casey
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Jennifer Hays
Job Skill Demonstration A
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Zion Bennett
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Tyler Germain
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Josiah Albanese
Job Skill Demonstration Open
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Samantha Martin
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Camden Dellar
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John Ekelman
Photography
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Ana Keyser (also Best of Show)
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Tyler Wahlberg
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Ellie Syth
Power Equipment Technology
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Kyle Anderson
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Benjamin Hagar
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Marett Mollnow
Prepared Speech
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Derek Lewis
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Quinn Lucas
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Zian Dalton
Promotional Bulletin Board
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Ann Lord
Alexis Roycroft-Ayonayon
Quiz Bowl
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Vydell Baker
Zian Dalton
Derek Lewis
Quinn Lucas
Maguire Merriman -
Benji Cox
Brian Germain
Katrina McClure
Brett Sanchez -
Harrison Attla
Ben Brooks
Ryan Casey
Myranda Schiff
Sarah Vreeman
Related Technical Math
2. Carlos Caballero
2. Daniel Peters
3. Chelsea Plagge
State Pin Design
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Sarah Vreeman
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Myranda Schiff
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Natalie Clement
State Trading Pin Design - Gavin Michou
Technical Drafting
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Jared Wilson
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John Ekelman
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Tim Raska
Technical Drafting 1st Year
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Carlos Caballero
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Tyler Germain
Welding
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John Mark Wenger
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Patrick Wilson
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Josiah Albanese
Welding Sculpture
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Gavin Belka (also Best of Show)
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Emma Blanche-Caron
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Sean Blaine
2017 State Winners
Criminal Justice
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Ryan Odsather
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Cooper Williams
Culinary Arts
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Matthew Cronquist
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Katelynn Laub
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Brianna Bushnell
Diesel Hydraulics
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Terrell Germain
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Brett Sanchez
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Drake Halfcare
Digital Cinema Production
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Michael Johnson
Ryan Tester -
Ethan Gogue
Nathan Shuttleworth -
Zoltan Erdelyi
Isaac Posey
Electrical Construction Wiring
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Marcos Genao Medina
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Trevor Farrar
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Phillip Morozov
Employment Application Process
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Maguire Merriman
Extemporaneous Speaking
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Skye Dagenhart
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Kameron Brazell
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Vydell Baker
Job Interview
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Tim Bohac
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Jocella Rabang
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Troy Whiteside
Job Skill Demonstration A
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Kade Robins
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Mackenzie Lawer
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Colby Lord
Job Skill Demonstration Open
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Trevor Farrar
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Ann Lord
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Elijah Griffin
Photography
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Elijah Lamont-Elison
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Chase Warren
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Lauren Holzinger
Best of Show: Brooke Smith
Power Equipment Technology
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John Pomreke
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Carl Chamblee
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Dakota Frye
Prepared Speech
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Skye Dagenhart
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Quinn Lucas
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Isaiah Christy
Action Skills
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Maguire Merriman
Architectural Drafting
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Kiae Shia
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Tina Cruz
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Sandra Dorado
Automotive Service Technology
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Joseph McAnally
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Keegan Chapin
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Lindsey Cizek
Aviation Maintenance Technology
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Joseph Sewell
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Bret Jedicki
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Matthew Johnson
Broadcast News
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Tre MacKay
Isaak Bell
Nick Gross
Hayden Steiner -
Karl Croswhite
Samuel Curlin
Dalton Doyle
Devlyn Huska
Cabinetmaking
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Tim Bohac
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Caitlin Bales
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Wyatt Hoy
Carpentry
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Tylor Brown
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Cole Socha
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Trey Henning
Chapter Display
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Lily Birch
Ann Lord
Colby Lord -
Rebecca Branin
Elizabeth Heyano
Katrina McClure
Commercial Baking
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Lauren Holzinger
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Gabe Virgin
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Kayla Berg
Crime Scene Investigation
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Queen Ah Ching
Robert Lecours
Edyn Perino -
Zian Dalton
Derek Lewis
Bryan Parmentier -
Amelia Arnes
Dallas Boatwright
Jordan Flowers
Quiz Bowl
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Vydell Baker
Porter Evans
Ashley Jones
Derek Lewis
Quinn Lucas -
Andrew Agosti
Kameron Brazell
Brianna Bushnell
Luis Noriega
Mara Youngen-Brown -
Josiah Albenese
Tim Bass
Isaiah Christy
Jana Jenkins
Kade Robins
Related Technical Math
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Andrew DeArmond
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Lily Birch
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Isaiah Christy
Technical Drafting
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Andrew DeArmond
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Brayden Reeves
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Austin Edwards
Technical Drafting 1st Year
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Gavin Block
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Florian Kehl
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John Ekelman
Welding
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Tim Bass
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Colby Lord
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Lars Mobley
Welding Sculpture
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Lars Mobley
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Josiah Albenese
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Lily Birch
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Professional Development Program
Gold: Ashley Jones
Silver: Gave Virgin
Lauren Holzinger
Quinn Lucas
Porter Evans
Bronze: Kayleigh Shryack
Derek Lewis
Vydell Baker
2016 State Winners
Action Skills
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Amelia Arnes
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Maguire Merriman
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Ian McCormick
Architectural Drafting
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Austin Gilland
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Jherome Ladera
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Joshua Morin
Automotive Service Technology
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Keegan Chapin
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Jacob Smith
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Hunter Bigley
Aviation Maintenance Technology
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John Bernardy
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Joseph Sewell
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Bret Jedlicki
Cabinetmaking
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Trey Henning
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Caitlin Bales
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Tim Bohac
Carpentry
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Gregory Smith
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Mecall Anger
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David Stouff
Crime Scene Investigation
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Kelsey Allison
Naomi Flewwellin
Savannah Walters -
Jesse Piper
Ranger Reemelin -
Afton Carlson
Derek Lewis
Criminal Justice
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Gunnar Flotre
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Lyanna Craig
Quiz Bowl
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Afton Carlson
Ashely Jones
Derek Lewis
Michael Lewis
Maguire Merriman -
Drake Halfacre
Elizabeth Heyano
Gerg Martinez
Daniel Settle
Jonah Settle -
Nicholas Good
Brett Hallahan
Corey Heller
Dawson Meder
Israel Meyer
Electrical Construction Wiring
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Donovan Johnson
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Jared Reed
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Joshua Butler
Chapter Display
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Lily Birch - Ann Lord
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Natalia Wanser
Photography
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Daerique Enriquez
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Caitlin Bales (also won Best In Show)
2. Nolan Bunting
3. Lauren Holzinger
Digital Cinema Production
1. Brynn Morse -- Zoey Palmer
2. Paul Daupan -- Joseph Lewis
3. Nathan Sandidge -- William Sandidge
Extemporaneous Speaking
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Nolan Bunting
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Margaret McGlothen
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Rachael Richardson
Commercial Baking
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Jordyn Baker
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Zoe Lovitt
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Kayleigh Shryack
Cosmetology
1. Rebeka Hatcher
2. Maggie Tanner
3. Aurora Bartlett
Culinary Arts
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Serena Nguyen
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Matthew Cronquist
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Brianna Bushnell
Job Interview
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Mara Youngren-Brown
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Skye Dagenhart
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Sienna Best
Job Skill Demonstration A
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Kade Robbins
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Brett Hallahan
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Nicholas Good
Related Technical Math
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Andrew DeArmond
Technical Drafting
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Thomas Barbin
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Liam Floyd
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Brandon Sutherland
Technical Drafting 1st Year
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Brayden Reeves
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Jonah Settle
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Ann Lord
Job Skill Demonstration Open
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Tallon Armstrong
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Daniel Joubert
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Jared Reed
Power Equipment Technology
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Brett Hallahan
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Jana Jenkins
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Elie Blanche-Caron
Prepared Speech
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Michael Lewis
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Nolan Bunting
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Afton Carlson
Early Childhood Education
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Margaret McGlothen
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Savanah Kreider
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Hannah O'Dell
Employment Application Process
1. Maguire Merriman
Firefighting
1. John Wolcott
2. Olivia Grant
3. Josh Wallace
Restaurant Service
1. Andrew Agosti
2. Ashley Jones
3. Mara Youngren-Brown
Team Works
1. Clarence Edwin
Paul Farrell
Jason Mobley
Jacob Rees
2. Adam Earls
Christopher Phetchanpheng
Johnny Sounthone-Thinoi
Elisha Wright
TV / Video Production
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Drake Halfacre
Gregory Martinez
Welding
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Hayden Chase
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Nicholas Good
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Stephen Gergilevich
Welding Sculpture
1. Drake Halfacre
2. Carter Sant
3. Jon Wolfe
State Pin Design
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Lauren Holzinger
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Lindsey Cizek
2015 State Winners
Architectural Drafting
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Daniel Settle
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Whitley Mattern
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Samuel Johnson
Automotive Service Technology
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Denali Maggard
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Ty Wyatt
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Jacob Smith
Aviation Maintenance Technology
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John Bernardy
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Jared Stouff
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Justin Nelson
Cabinetmaking
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Wyatt Hoy
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Trey Henning
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Wesley Thatcher
Carpentry
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Gregory Smith
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Peyton Wright
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Cole McCracken
Crime Scene Investigation
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Alyssa Ralston
Shaiana Avery
Isabella McLean -
Josephine April
Alyssa Ralston
Isabella McLean -
Megan Herrick
Sabrina Hilbrink
Criminal Justice
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Catherine McKoy
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Hans Friese
Quiz Bowl
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Courtney Mulkins
Whitney Mattern
Austin Shaw
Emma German
Samuel Johnson -
Curtis Foster
Cy Eller
Mitchell Daigle
Lily Birch
Gavin Birch -
Michael Lewis
Colton Yancy
Megan Herrick
Afton Carlson
Sabrina Hilbrink
Electrical Construction Wiring
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Preston Bolton
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Clarence Edwin
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Tony Frye
Chapter Display
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Olivia Bishop
Photography
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Christina Hoy
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James Sherbahn (also won Best In Show)
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Steven Wingrove
Diesel Equiupment Technology
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Tyrel Henkel
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Dustin Morvant
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Joe Harrison
Extemporaneous Speaking
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Margaret McGlothen
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Daniel Coon
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Skye Dagenhart
Commercial Baking
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Leah Morton
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Mia McKenzie
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Emma Mae Gierke
Culinary Arts
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Haydn Sept
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Piyares Thongkerd
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Jennikia Conway
Job Interview
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Emma German
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Tristan Boyd
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Shania Turnball
Job Skill Demonstration A
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Colby Lord
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Benjamin Dillow
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Austin Shaw
Related Technical Math
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Emma German
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Gavin Birch
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Michael Lewis
Technical Drafting
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Emma German
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Thomas Barbin
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Brennen Tuning
Technical Drafting 1st Year
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Jarrett Hart
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Brianna Graham
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Alex Streitmatter
Job Skill Demonstration Open
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Jarrett Hart and Courtney Mulkins
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Lily Birch
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Jana Jenkins
Power Equipment Technology
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Jana Jenkins
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Cy Eller
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Lilly Birch
Prepared Speech
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Laura Bergey
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Trey Henning
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Michael Lewis
Early Childhood Education
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Savanah Kreider
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Anna Coup
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Hannah O'Dell
Promotional Bulletin Board
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Stephan Forman
Cooper Smith
Colby Lord -
Benjamin Dillow
Tristan Boyd
Josh Finch -
Lindsey Cizek
Shania Turnbull
TV / Video Production
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James Cloyd
Emma Daniels -
Drake Halfacre
Gregory Martinez -
Ty Wyatt
Sam Green
Welding
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Benjamin Dillow
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Joshua Richter
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Colton Bontrager
State Pin Design
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Lindsey Cizek
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Emma Daniels
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Thomas Barbin