Local Students Are Winners At State SkillsUSA Competition

May 15, 2012

Several North Escambia area students were winners at the recent SkillsUSA state competition at the Pensacola Civic Center.

Florida SkillsUSA competitors faced off to showcase their technical trade talents and leadership abilities inconjunction with the Worlds of Possibilities Career Expo.

The Worlds of Possibilities Career Expo is showcasing businesses and vendors in technical and vocational career fields by engaging more than 3,000 local seventh- and eighth-grade students, and more than 2,000 high school and college students from throughout the state of Florida.

TECH PREP SHOWCASE EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

Team B – Tate High School Gold Medal Winners

(100% Pensacola State College scholarship awarded for each Gold winner)

Team B (Gold Medal):

  • Courtney Graves
  • Morgan Fillingim
  • Miranda Franklin

Team A – Tate High School Bronze Medal Winners

(25% Pensacola State College scholarship awarded for each Bronze winner)

Team A (Bronze Medal):

  • Morgan Bathurst
  • Mandi Praytor
  • Ainsley Xenos

Preschool Teaching Assistant:

  • Elizabeth McMann, Tate High School, Bronze Medal Winner

George Stone Technical Center students and teachers:

Marine Service Technology Winners

  • Silver – Drew Resmondo
  • Bronze – Jason Pack

Mens Haircutting

  • Silver – Hoang Nguyen

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

  • Gold – Daniel Wallace
  • Silver – Bryant Horne

Computer Maintenance Technology

  • Gold – James Bauder

Pictured top: Students from Ernest Ward Middle School were among those that attended the recent SkillsUSA event at the Pensacola Civic Center. Submitted photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under FEATURE TOP STORY, Features, News