Please join State Tech in congratulating all our 2019 SkillsUSA Missouri Conference participants! State Technical college had 36 students competing in 32 different contests. We earned a total of 50 medals: 30 – First Place, 15 – Second Place, and 5 – Third Place. We have 23 students eligible to compete at the SkillsUSA National Conference in June. We have four students who placed 1st in two national eligible contests (they will have to choose which contest they want to compete in at Nationals).
Please see the students and their accomplishments below:
Samuel Asher – placed 2nd in CNC Milling Specialist
Barrett Barker – placed 1st in Automated Manufacturing Technology, placed 1st in Quiz Bowl, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Ashley Baxter – placed 1st in Welding Sculpture, she is eligible to compete at Nationals
Thomas Beck – placed 1st in Electronics Tech Info, 1st in Electronics Technology, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Daniel Blake – placed 1st in Internetworking, placed 1st in Quiz Bowl, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Christopher Brandt – placed 1st in Power Equipment Technology, placed 1st in Power Equipment Tech Info, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Trenton Bryan – placed 1st in CNC Technician, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Jozef Buchanan – placed 1st in Related Technical Math, placed 2nd in Architecture: Residential Drafting & Design Tech Info, 3rd in Architectural Drafting, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Brantley Carr – placed 2nd in CNC Turning Specialist, placed 2nd in Precision Machining Tech Info
Isaac Deeken – placed 1st in Collision Repair Technology, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Zachariah Downs – placed 6th in Auto Service Tech Info, placed 10th in Automotive Service Technology
Steven Drake – placed 2nd in Information Technology Services
Drake Dugas – placed 1st in Welding Technical Information
Blaine Feeler – placed 1st in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, placed 2nd in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Tech Info, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Joseph Filla – placed 1st in Collision Repair Tech Info
Jason Flagg – placed 2nd in CNC Technician
John Fowler – placed 1st in Automated Manufacturing Technology, placed 1st in Precision Machining Tech Info, placed 1st in Quiz Bowl, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Zachariah Gibson – placed 1st in CNC Turning Specialist, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Cameron Hale – placed 1st in Sheet Metal, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Seth Harmon – placed 1st in Quiz Bowl, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Savanah Hart – placed 6th in Architectural Drafting
Haley Hughes – placed 2nd in Automated Manufacturing Technology
Jonathan Kippes – placed 2nd in Collision Repair Technology
Jesse Knisely – placed 1st in Automated Manufacturing Technology, placed 1st in Quiz Bowl, placed 3rd in Precision Machining Tech Info, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Garrett Knox – placed 3rd in Sheet Metal
John Lupsa – placed 1st in Telecommunications Cabling, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Donald “Trace” Nelson – placed 1st in CNC Milling Specialist, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Christopher Perry – placed 1st in Motorcycle Service Technology, placed 1st in Motorcycle Service Tech Info, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Bradley Pohl – placed 2nd in Automated Manufacturing Technology
Aaron Randolph – placed 1st in Job Interview, placed 4th in Diesel Equipment Technology, he is eligible to compete at Nationals
Sydney Rothbard – placed 1st in Diesel Equipment Technology, 3rd in Diesel Equipment Tech Info, she is eligible to compete at Nationals
Chris Schwaller – placed 2nd in Technical Drafting, placed 2nd in Intro to Drafting Tech info
Trevor Seals – placed 1st in Auto Service Tech Info, placed 2nd in Automotive Service Technology
Alexandria Sodari – placed 2nd in Automated Manufacturing Technology
Megan Voelkerding – placed 3rd in Technical Drafting, placed 5th in Architecture: Residential Drafting & Design Tech Info
Taylor Wansing – placed 2nd in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Tech Info, placed 4th in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
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