Published December 28. 2023 01:45PM
Twenty-three students from Carbon Career & Technical Institute recently traveled to Johnson College to compete in the SkillsUSA District competition.
Eighteen secured a medal in their area of competition. Winners are:
Gold medalists: Ella Sittler AST, action skills, Angelika Gines - AST, job interview; Varick Peiffer, architectural drafting; Anthony Muniz, technical drafting; Sophia Sarnowski, Job Demo A; Wyatt Smith, precision machine.
Silver medalists: Quiz Bowl Team, Draven Gery, William Trach, Owen Rakos, Jordan Drumbore, Dezarae Ahner; Julius Konafel, industrial motor control; Maxim Simbarskiy, extemporaneous speaking; Carlos Rodrigues Lopez, Job Demo Open, Jordon Defuso, HVAC; Sapphira Marcozz, employment application process.
Bronze medalist: Teamworks, Zachary Anthony, Blake Barberio, Xaiver Moore, Ben Beagle; Louis Sypeck, technical computer applications.
Students achieving a gold medal will move on to state competition, which will be held in Hershey.
Carbon Career & Technical Institute students won medals in the SkillsUSA District competition at Johnson College. Front row, from left, are: Dezarae Ahner, Jordyn Drumbore, Angelika Gines, Ella Sittler, Sapphira Marcozzi, Sophia Sarnowski, Anthony Muniz, Varick Peiffer and Max Simbarskiy. Back row, from left, are Carlos Lopez Rodriguez, Louis Sypeck, Jordon DeFuso, Julius Kornafel, Wyatt Smith, William Trach, Ryan Burkett, Draven Gery and Owen Rakos. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO