SkillsUSA
SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry representatives working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. SkillsUSA helps each student to excel. SkillsUSA is a national organization serving teachers and high school and college students who are preparing for careers in technical, skilled and service occupations, including health occupations and for further education. SkillsUSA was formerly known as VICA (the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America).
http://www.skillsusa.org/about/overview/
SkillsUSA State Competition
In March many of our students competed against other students from all over the state. Three students received gold medals, three received silver, and six received bronze. We are so incredibly proud of all of our competitors, as they all represented HCTC in the best way!
Automotive Service Technology
Maxx Tanguay (Silver)
Nichoals Madison (Bronze)
Advisor: Mr. Austin (Automotive Technology)
Commercial Baking
Malynda Hughes (Bronze)
Advisor: Chef Pirkola (Culinary Arts)
Computer Maintenance Technology
Carter Merrill (Gold)
Advisor: Mr. Harris (Computer Technology)
Cosmetology
Cassie Morris (Bronze)
Advisor: Ms. Ring & Ms. Jennison (Cosmetology)
Electrical Construction Wiring
Nicholas Caverly (Gold)
Andrew Bowers (Bronze)
Advisor: Mr. Poland (Electrical Technology)
Industrial Motor Control
Matthew Nolette (Gold)
Thomas Dodge (Silver)
Zachary Wentworth (Bronze)
Advisor: Mr. Poland (Electrical Technology)
Internetworking
Avery Munoz (Silver)
Advisor: Mr. Harris (Computer Technology)
Telecommunication Cabling
Mason Kalway (Bronze)
Advisor: Mr. Poland (Electrical Technology)