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Sandburg HS SkillsUSA State Champions
Real-world, hands on problem solving tasks based on industry standards and certifications
SkillsUSA students competed in the 53rd annual Leadership and Skills Conference in Springfield this past weekend. Sandburg students competed in the following eleven areas: Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing), Adobe Photoshop Design, Architectural CAD, Cabinetmaking, Early Childhood Education, Electronics Technology, Fashion Design, Information Technology Service, Interior Room Design, Preschool Interactive Bulletin Board, and Technical CAD.
Students had previously qualified for the State Competition by taking a qualifying exam. In Springfield, students competed in their areas by completing real-world, hands on problem solving tasks based on industry standards and certifications. Sandburg students had a tremendous showing taking home three gold medals, two silver medals, three bronze medals and four other top 5 finishes!
State Champions
Cole Bateman and Alex Nowik - Gold Medal in Additive Manufacturing
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Faith Klier - Gold Medal in Fashion Design
Reyanna Hajyousif - Gold Medal in Interior Room Design
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2nd Place
Natalia Rychtarczyk - Silver Medal in Adobe Photoshop Design
Lashai Michel - Silver Medal in Fashion Design
3rd Place
Noor Chaudhry and Sami Samara - Bronze Medal in Additive Manufacturing
Jaylyn Scott - Bronze Medal in Fashion Design
Natalie Pawlikowski - Bronze Medal in Interior Room Design
4th Place
Cole Bateman - Technical CAD
Ewelina Jurkowski - Adobe Photoshop Design
Nadia Lagunas - Early Childhood Education
5th Place
Eric Kerkstra - Adobe Photoshop Design
