Sandburg CAD students compete at Illinois State University

Sandburg High School students competed in the Semester 2 - 2016 School Year 39th annual State Drafting/CAD contest sponsored by the Illinois Drafting Educators Association at Illinois State University.

The competition included over 100 students from high schools across the state. Sandburg students had a great showing competing in two divisions.

Taking 2nd place in State in the Architectural 2D CAD division was Max Drada. Max had previously won 1st place at the Moraine Valley Regional to qualify for State. At the State competition, Architecture students were challenged to create a floor plan and elevation drawing of a house in a two-hour time frame. The drawings were judged on completion, accuracy, neatness, and creativity and were graded by ISU professors.

Dan Neubaum also qualified for State and competed in the Introductory CAD division. Dan qualified for State by taking 1st place at the Moraine Valley Regional. At the competition, Introductory CAD students were challenged to complete a 3-View technical drawing in a two-hour time frame.