Employee Honors

Published on January 23, 2019

• Congratulations to Kelly Royston and the Practical Nursing Technology program! The graduating
  class of 2018 had a 100 percent pass rate on their licensure exams.
• Ken Niekamp and the Drafting and Design Engineering Technology program received accreditation
  through the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) and maintained certification as an
  ADDA testing site.
•  National SkillsUSA – Twelve State Tech students participated at the National SkillsUSA
  competition in Louisville, KY in June 2018. Electronics Engineering Technology student Spencer
  Brocksmith received a gold medal, Precision Machining Technology student Trace Nelson received
  a silver medal, and bronze medals were received by Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
  Technology student Blaine Feeler and Powersports Technology student Haley Hughes. State Tech
  SkillsUSA Advisor Cynthia Cox traveled with the students to the national competition.
  https://www.skillsusa.org/competitions/skillsusa-championships/
• Tom Schwartze, Eric Radmacher and the Welding Technology program have partnered with
  Mobility Worldwide to make carts designed to provide mobility for those in greatest need and with
  the least resources in poor or underdeveloped countries. Welding Technology students have welded
  over 500 hand cranked vehicles to date for this project.
  https://mobilityworldwide.org/affiliates/missouri-columbia/