Posted Date: 05/24/2024
Mid-America Technology Center students competed at the annual Oklahoma SkillsUSA Skills Championships and Leadership Conference held in Tulsa. These students joined others from across Oklahoma to compete in more than 100 contests.
The following MATC students were called to the stage, where they received their medals for their outstanding performances in the competitions.
Blanchard: Ayden Dobbels, Gold – Diesel Equipment Technology, Medium/Heavy Diesel Service Technician
Isaac Estepp, Gold – Principles of Engineering Technology (team event), Pre-Engineering
Karli Martin, Gold – Floral Design (postsecondary), Horticulture Technician
Elijah Morrison, Bronze – Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice Officer
Bridge Creek: Ryan Place, Silver – Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Residential HVAC
Dibble: Day-Jamon Wilson, Gold – Standard Riding Mower, Building & Property Maintenance
Timmy Mote, Silver – Small Engine Parts ID, Building & Property Maintenance
Foster: Dusti Grossnicklaus, Gold – Extemporaneous Speaking (postsecondary), Horticulture Technician
Lexington: Kristana Higgins, Bronze – Floral Design, Horticulture Technician
Lindsay: Eli Conner, Gold – Principles of Engineering Technology (team event), Pre-Engineering
Little Axe: Chayton Briscoe, Silver – Horticulture, Horticulture Technician
Jeydon Hollars, Bronze – CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist
Maysville: Kyah Saldana, Gold – Horticulture, Horticulture Technician
Newcastle: Scarlett Fountain, Gold – Web Design and Development (team event), Multimedia Specialist
Matthew Henderson, Gold – Principles of Engineering Technology (team event), Pre-Engineering
Aliyahna Dunn, Silver – Floral Design, Horticulture Technician
Noble: Matthew Alexander Achemire, Bronze – Audio-Radio Production (team event), Multimedia Specialist
Adryan Henderson, Bronze – Audio-Radio Production (team event), Multimedia Specialist
Norman: Isaiah Butler, Gold – Job Interview, Cyber Security
Isaiah Butler, Bronze – Cyber Security (team event), Cyber Security
Pauls Valley: Leo Carter, Silver – Welding (postsecondary), Combination Welder
Purcell: Kylie Macarthur, Gold – Web Design and Development (team event), Multimedia Specialist
Seth Waitman, Silver – Standard Riding Mower (postsecondary), Building & Property Maintenance
Stratford: Victor Hawkins, Bronze – Standard Riding Mower, Building & Property Maintenance
Washington: Alissa Perry, Gold – Floral Design, Horticulture Technician
Wayne: Rick Jensen, Silver – Tool ID, Building & Property Maintenance
Wynnewood: Gabriel Herring, Bronze – Cyber Security (team event), Cyber Security
MATC students competing at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, June 24th through June 28th in Atlanta, Georgia, are Isaiah Butler, Eli Conner, Ayden Dobbels, Isaac Estepp, Scarlett Fountain, Dusti Grossnicklaus, Matthew Henderson, and Kylie Macarthur.
SkillsUSA is a national student organization that encourages students to develop career and leadership skills. The organization is affiliated with Oklahoma CareerTech System trade and industry education programs offered in high schools and technology centers state-wide.
If you are currently looking for exciting classes for high school and adult students, quality business and industry training, or a new career, Mid-America Technology Center invites you to call us for more information at 527.215.2060 or visit us online at www.matech.edu.