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The Awards Ceremony will begin at 6: 00 All results will be posted on our website within a few days. Please visit www. delawareskillusa. org

The 2016 Delaware Skills. USA Awards Ceremony Will Begin in a Few Minutes State Officers and ROTC Color Guard Please Report to the Stage Control Booth Personnel and Announcer Please Report to the Control Booth

Champions at Work Connecting You to Career Success Our dedicated Skills. USA Teachers/Advisors set the “Champions at Work” example for our student organization. The Quality of our Delaware Skills. USA Contests continues to improve due to the long-term vision and patient technical assistance of our outstanding teachers!

Delaware Skills. USA Quiet-Champions at Work Please take your seat.

2016 Delaware Skills. USA Awards Ceremony Ladies & Gentlemen We are about to begin the Ceremony. Please direct your attention to the stage.

Please join us in remembering former students who are currently members of our U. S. Armed Forces During a Moment of Silence

Please STAND and remain silent for the posting of the colors: Presented by the Sussex Tech Army JROTC Color Guard and our National Anthem sung by Kyle Atkinson-Steele also from Sussex Tech HS

2016 Delaware Skills. USA Awards Ceremony The Official Skills. USA OPENING CEREMONY Presented by your current State Officer Team Your Champions at Work

We are pleased to introduce your Current State Vice President Team Delcastle Juan Zamudio Hodgson Ciana Santiago Howard Natalia Mahecha POLYTECH Daniele Richards St. Georges Gyllian O’Neill Sussex Tech Emily Whaley

We are pleased to introduce your Current At-Large Officers President Edward Guajardo, Jr. (St. Georges) Secretary Diana Hernandez (Delcastle) Treasurer William Voges (Sussex Tech)

2016 Delaware Skills. USA Awards Ceremony Welcome Presented by your current State President Edward Guajardo, Jr.

2016 Delaware Skills. USA Awards Ceremony Important Announcements Before we begin awarding tonight’s medals, please watch the screen for some important information.

2016 Delaware Skills. USA Awards Ceremony Award Winners: Please move to the stage as safely & quickly as possible. Please remain on stage until all medals for your event have been distributed.

2016 Delaware Skills. USA Awards Ceremony Award Winners: Please exit the stage as safely & quickly as possible when “congratulations” is announced.

2016 Delaware Skills. USA Awards Ceremony Watch the screen for over $500, 000. 00 worth of Scholarships & Prizes. Awards not issued tonight will be distributed by the Student Activities Coordinator at your school.

Due to on-screen space limitations, dollar amounts shown for scholarships will be a total for all anticipated scholarships for each contest medal winner. Scholarships can only be used in a timely manner at the institution offering the scholarship for the amount offered by that institution. Delaware Skills. USA coordinates, but cannot guarantee Scholarships.

Suggestion for 2016 Delaware Skills. USA Medal Winners Wear your medals to school tomorrow and then …. . Wear your medals with your cap & gown at graduation!

State Advisor of the Year Presented by the Delaware State Officers Delaware Advisor of the Year Award from Howard High School of Technology Dr. Christine Shaub

Delaware Skills. USA STATE OFFICER TEAM 2016 -2017 Vice Presidents Selected by their Schools Vice President DELCASTLE TBD Vice President DOVER Jamie Porchenick Vice President HODGSON Hannah Guettero Vice President HOWARD Maria Flores Vice President POLYTECH Jamie Ryan Vice President ST. GEORGES Gyllian O’Neill Vice President SUSSEX TECH Maddison Alt

2016 -2017 State Officer Team At Large Officers President Ayo Ajao Secretary Kaylani Williams Treasurer Diana Hernandez Howard POLYTECH Delcastle

You have been elected by your fellow members to serve as the 2016 -2017 State Officer Team for the Delaware Skills. USA organization. Please recite with me: I promise to fulfill the duties of my office as an officer of Skills. USA to the best of my ability. Congratulations New State Officers!

And Now THE CONTEST AWARDS!

Chapter Business Procedure Gold Medals Silver Medals Bronze Medal Brandon Ashley, Kalea Rosario, Jade Hernandez, Kimani Jackson , Cherish Queen & Tevin Samuels Team from Howard Lillian Kaufman, Amaya Kingcade, Daejah Nelson, Cheyanne Larkins , Brook Santana & Bianca Torres Team from Howard Christopher Baxter, Brandon Graves, Jaiere Hickman, Christopher Pearl, Shakima Pegues & Naeem Ponzo-Meeks Team from Howard

Customer Service Gold Medal Sussex Tech Coreye Ross Silver Medal Sussex Tech Casey Leh Bronze Medal Howard Sharita Jordan

Community Service Gold Medal Silver Medal Hodgson Krysta Flanagan Zeonie Harris Riley Walters Hodgson Dayna Almeida Molly Burke Araceli Cruz

Employment Application Process Gold Medal Delcastle Sariha Shipley Silver Medal Delcastle Ty'Nisha Douglas Bronze Medal Delcastle Adrianna Bolling

Extemporaneous Speaking Gold Medal Howard Suleida Zayas Silver Medal POLYTECH Dawson Gehrke Bronze Medal POLYTECH Sean Letavish

Job Interview Gold Medal Howard Brook Santana Silver Medal Delcastle Adolphus Fletcher Bronze Medal Delcastle Noah Gonslaves

Prepared Speech Gold Medal POLYTECH Madeline Carlson Silver Medal Howard Ayo Ajao Bronze Medal POLYTECH Kaylani Williams

Promotional Bulletin Board Supported by Tech Prep Delaware Gold Medals Delcastle Tahid Ghee Kelvin Maldonado Silver Medals Hodgson Victoria Francia Felicia Shahan Howard Nyeisha Jackson Yailen Hendrickson Bronze Medals

Quiz Bowl Gold Medals Austin Albright, Syheed Booker, Sarah Geno, Noah Hetrick, Ryan Queson Team from Delcastle Silver Medals Bronze Medals Gabriel Gomez, Kyle Ernst, Dominic Porterfield, Matt West Team from Sussex Tech Jess Castro, Brock Ferracci, Lily Martin, August Newkirk, Scott Walls Team from Sussex Tech

3 D Visualization and Animation Gold Medals POLYTECH Josh Mc. Nulty Tom Lantzy Silver Medals Howard Yann Langue-Zambou Marcus Mc. Kenzie Bronze Medal POLYTECH Caleb Rawley Zachary Trabaudo

Action Skills Gold Medal Delcastle Nick Lauber Silver Medal Delcastle Deshawn Coston Bronze Medal Delcastle Collin Birch

Advertising Design Supported by Delaware Tech Terry Campus Gold Medal Delcastle Sasha Reddy Silver Medal Sussex Tech Brittany Ritter Sussex Tech Mackenzie Steele Bronze Medal

Entrepreneurship Gold Medal Mya Cofield, Jade Parker, Treasure Evans & Kameron Mc. Manus-Bivens Silver Medal Erin Chism, Chyna Phillips, Micah Knight & Bronze Medal Luis Cruz-Diaz, Chyna Phillips, Abigail Nava & Tamariliz Zayas-Fonseca Team from Howard Jada Jackson Team from Howard .

Architectural Drafting Gold Medal Delcastle Silver Medal Delcastle Damon Collins Hodgson Connor Flach Bronze Medal Jalen Bond

Audio/Radio Production Gold Medal POLYTECH Caroline Richard Torie Seagraves Silver Medal Sussex Tech Madison Hoffman Lauren Mahetta Bronze Medal Delcastle Piper Edge Matthew Lashbrook

Automated Manufacturing Supported by Del. Cam Gold Medal Hodgson Jake Zych, Nicholas Wertman & James Fitzgerald

Automotive Refinishing Technology Contest Supported by Kayfield Automotive Paints Automotive Training Center Scholarships Ohio Technical College Scholarships Universal Technical Institute Gold Medal Snap-On Tool Set $30, 500 in Scholarships Delcastle Jairo Magana Silver Medal Snap-On Tool Set $18, 500 in Scholarships Bronze Medal Snap-On Tool Set $9, 000 in Scholarships POLYTECH Dustin Pleasanton POLYTECH Brandon Watkins

Automotive Service Tech Supported by Willis Chevrolet Automotive Training Center Scholarships Ohio Technical College Scholarships Universal Technical Institute Scholarships University of Northwestern Ohio Scholarships Gold Medal $ 50, 000 in Scholarships Snap-On Tool Set Sussex Tech James Ferneyhough Delcastle Patrick Mitsdarfer Sussex Tech Dylan Reed Silver Medal $29, 500 in Scholarships Snap-On Tool Set Bronze Medal $14, 000 in Scholarships Snap-On Tool Set

Aviation Maintenance Technology Gold Medal Delcastle Anthony Ascroft Delcastle Bailey Matthews Delcastle Kevin Ryan Snap-On Tool Set Silver Medal Snap-on Tool Set Bronze Medal Snap-On Tool Set

Broadcast News Gold Medal Kyle Atkinson, Branagh James Billy Voges & Jordan Marine Silver Medal Maddison Alt, Sarah Ashmore Abigail Porter & Emily Whaley Bronze Medal Brett Alper, Cleo Bell, Kyra Black & Aurorah A. Gayle Team from Sussex Tech Team from POLYTECH

Building Maintenance Delcastle Hunter Brown Silver Medal Delcastle Joshua Lowe Bronze Medal Delcastle D'Amonne Colon Gold Medal

Cabinetmaking Gold Medal Silver Medal Bronze Medal St. Georges Dan Baker Sussex Tech Matthew Parsons St. Georges Riley Hall

Career Pathways Showcase Arts and Communication Sponsored by Tech Prep Delaware Bronze Medal Matt Braunecker, Jakeem Chamblee & Glenn Clayville Team from Delcastle

Career Pathways Showcase Human Services Sponsored by Tech Prep Delaware Gold Medals Ayooluwayimika Ajap, Brandon Ashley & Maria Flores Team from Howard Silver Medals Mc. Kenzie Ankrom, Karnae Jackson & Emily Gundry Bronze Medal Amy Craft, Marisol Deleon & Lily Klepac Team from Sussex Tech

Carpentry Supported by Beracah Homes De. Walt Tool Prizes Gold Medal De. Walt Cordless Drill Kit Silver Medal De. Walt Hammer Drill Kit Bronze Medal De. Walt Compact Impact Kit Hodgson Esteban Mendoza Sussex Tech Sam Saxon Hodgson Cameron Foster

Collision Repair Tech Contest Supported by Kayfield Automotive Paints Keen Gas, Miller Electric, & Snap-On Gold Medal $ 30, 000 in Scholarships Snap-On Tool Set Keen Gas Co. /Miller Prizes Silver Medal $ 19, 500 in Scholarships Snap-On Tool Set Bronze Medal $ 9, 000 in Scholarships Snap-On Tool Set Automotive Training Center Scholarships Ohio Technical College Scholarships Universal Technical Institute Scholarships Delcastle Ulises Tovar-Rangel POLYTECH Kalvin Bahel Sussex Tech Miguel Berrios

Commercial Baking Gold Medal Supported by Delaware Tech Stanton Campus New England Culinary Institute Scholarships Culinary Institute of America Scholarships Delcastle Carmen Rangel-Cisneros Hodgson Sandra Pedraza Delcastle Sherita Lowman $ 18, 000 in Scholarships Silver Medal $14, 000 in Scholarships Bronze Medal $ 10, 000 in Scholarships

Computer Programming Gold Medal POLYTECH Ashish D'Souza Silver Medal POLYTECH Joseph Quinonez Bronze Medal Howard Todor Stoilov

Cosmetology Supported by Burmax Co. Inc. Gold Medal Hodgson Cecilia Massey Silver Medal Delcastle Alondra Lara-Zavala Bronze Medal Hodgson Desiray Guevera

Criminal Justice Supported by the Delaware State Police Johnson & Wales University Scholarships Gold Medal POLYTECH Jamie Ryan POLYTECH Henry Stephan POLYTECH Ashley Matthews $1, 000 Scholarship Silver Medal $ 750 Scholarship Bronze Medal $ 500 Scholarship

Crime Scene Investigation Supported by the Delaware State Police Gold Medals Jaelise Ballestas, Savannah Kelley, Daniele Richards Silver Medals Jonay Desire, Dawn Strickland, Joanne Yeary Bronze Medals Kaamilah Diabate, Kayla Futrell, Zhaiona Owens Team from POLYTECH Team from Sussex Tech Team from Howard

Culinary Arts Supported By Delaware Tech Stanton Campus Johnson & Wales University Scholarships Culinary Institute of America Scholarships New England Culinary Institute Scholarships Gold Medal Hodgson Esmeralda Gallegos Silver Medal Howard Paola Olivares-Garcia Bronze Medal Hodgson $ 19, 000 in Scholarships $ 14, 750 in Scholarships $ 10, 500 in Scholarships Vallee Rice

Diesel Equipment Tech Automotive Training Center Scholarships Ohio Technical College Scholarships Universal Technical Institute Scholarships University of Northwestern Ohio Scholarships Gold Medal $ 45, 000 in Scholarships Snap-On Gifts Silver Medal $ 24, 500 in Scholarships Snap-On Gifts Bronze Medal $14, 000 in Scholarships Snap-On Gifts Sussex Tech Cole Cook Sussex Tech Zachary Pulcinella Sussex Tech Aaron Howard

Early Childhood Education Supported by Delaware State University Gold Medal Hodgson Mariela Lomeli Silver Medal Hodgson Jocelyn Gonzalez Bronze Medal St. Georges Amanda Kane

Electrical Construction Supported by the IBEW Local 313 Miss Utility Gold Medal St. Georges Silver Medal Delcastle Bronze Medal Sussex Tech Andrew Huhn Nicholas Hewes Brandon Conley

Electronics Technology Gold Medal POLYTECH Zachary Gafford Silver Medal Delcastle Elijah Lopez POLYTECH Derek A. Beachy Bronze Medal

Framing Gold Medal Delcastle De'Shawn Coston Silver Medal Delcastle Baron Smith Bronze Medal Delcastle Daniel Berbick

Graphic Communications Gold Medal Delcastle Justin Tucker Silver Medal Delcastle Diana Hernandez Bronze Medal Delcastle Trinty Griffin

Heating, Ventilation, A/C, & Refrigeration Contest Supported by PHCC Calfo & Haight, Inc. University of Northwestern Ohio Scholarships Gold Medal St. Georges Tyler Lord St. Georges Jacob Musser Sussex Tech Lester Bennett $ 10, 000 in Scholarships Silver Medal $ 6, 000 in Scholarships Bronze Medal $5, 000 in Scholarships

Industrial Motor Control Supported by the IBEW Local 313 Gold Medal Hodgson Silver Medal Delcastle Bronze Medal St. Georges Kevin Castro Alexander Fintak Enrique Tiscareno

Information Technology Services Gold Medal POLYTECH Bryce Jeffries Silver Medal Howard Lukas Vacula Bronze Medal Howard Cyrus Sariaslani

Internetworking - LAN Gold Medal Howard Eric Nahe Silver Medal Howard Markel Crumpler Bronze Medal POLYTECH Nathan Jackson

Motorcycle Services Techology Gold Medal Snap-On Tools Howard Alonzo Roberts Silver Medal Howard Brendan Patrick Snap-On Tools Bronze Medal Snap-On Tools Howard Matthew Slattery

Job Skill Demonstration A Supported by Tech Prep Delaware Gold Medal Howard Natalia Baron Silver Medal St. Georges Alexis Meixell Bronze Medal POLYTECH Lauren Donovan

Job Skill Demonstration Open Supported by Tech Prep Delaware Gold Medal POLYTECH Silver Medal Delcastle Destiny Jacobs Bronze Medal Howard Brandon Ashley Joshua King

Masonry Gold Medal Silver Medal Bronze Medal Hodgson Allen Fonseca Hodgson Andrew Allen Hodgson Joseph Wright

Nail Care Sponsored by Burmax Company Inc. Gold Medal Hodgson Huong Le Silver Medal Delcastle Cindy Luna Bronze Medal Delcastle Swan Buckalew

Photography Supported by Delaware Tech Terry Campus Gold Medal Delcastle Michael Metcalf Silver Medal Sussex Tech Nora Ballotta Bronze Medal POLYTECH Jane Allen

Pin Design Gold Medal Sussex Tech Shania Fuhrman Silver Medal Delcastle Adolphus Fletcher Bronze Medal St. Georges Gyllian O'Neill

Plumbing Contest Supported by Plumbing-Heating-Cooling-Contactors Association Calfo & Haight, Inc. Gold Medal Hodgson Jarod Orlando Silver Medal Delcastle Issac Zamora Bronze Medal Hodgson Zach Taylor

Power Equipment Technology Ohio Technical College Scholarships Univeral Technical Institute Scholarships Supported by Snap-on Industrial Gold Medal Snap-On Tool $20, 000 in Scholarships Silver Medal Snap-On Tool $12, 500 in Scholarships Bronze Medal Snap-On Tool $8, 000 in Scholarships Howard Dakota Davidson Howard Louis Schinchirimini Howard Brian Wensel

Related Technical Math Gold Medal Silver Medal Bronze Medal POLYTECH Derek Beachy POLYTECH Zachary Gafford Hodgson Stephan Terry

Restaurant Service Supported by Delaware Tech Stanton Campus Culinary Institute of America Scholarships New England Culinary Institute Scholarships Gold Medal Howard Tyzaiah Lee Delcastle Nicholas Fisher St. Georges Allen Rhodes $ 18, 000 in Scholarships Silver Medal $14, 000 in Scholarships Bronze Medal $ 10, 000 in Scholarships

Robotics & Automation Technology Gold Medal Silver Medal Bronze Medal Sussex Tech Mikala Herlihy Eliezer Shahid Sussex Tech Gage Anemone Spencer Czerwinski Sussex Tech Graham Spellman Eric Winter

Screen Printing Technology Gold Medal Delcastle Brittany Jennings Silver Medal Delcastle Heather Du. Ross Bronze Medal Delcastle Jai James

Sheet Metal Contest Supported by Plumbing-Heating-Cooling-Contactors Association Calfo & Haight, Inc Gold Medal Delcastle Kenny Oliver Silver Medal Delcastle Sara Beuller Bronze Medal Delcastle Andrew White

Delaware T-Shirt Design Gold Medal Sussex Tech Lauren Thornberg Lauren’s design will be printed on shirts distributed to all student attending the national conference

Team. Works Sponsored by EDi. S Company Gold Medals Hunter Kasprenski , Seth Keen, Eric Morris , & Nasir Wayman Construction Silver Medals Hunter Jolley, Trey Phillips Jace Wilson & Austin Wood Trades Students from St. Georges Construction Trades Students from St. Georges

Technical Computer Applications Gold Medal Sussex Tech Sam Furman Silver Medal Sussex Tech William Neely Bronze Medal Sussex Tech Kyle Ernst

Technical Drafting Gold Medal Delcastle Brian Cannon Silver Medal Delcastle Alejandro Rangel Hodgson Liam Jordan Bronze Medal

Telecommunications Cabling Gold Medal Delcastle Miguel Zavala Silver Medal Delcastle Jonathan Henderson Bronze Medal POLYTECH Zendelle Badiang

Gold Television (Video) Production Medals. Delcastle Angelo Vansant Ashley Wolski Silver Medals POLYTECH Robin Cox Brooke Marble Bronze Medals POLYTECH Samantha Gratteri Emily Mattson

Web Design Gold Medals Sussex Tech Nicholas Jones Brendan Liffers Silver Medals St. Georges Brandon Halter Jordyn Willis Bronze Medals Sussex Tech Alican Ceylan Owens Randy

Welding Prizes from Keen Gas Co. , Lincoln Electric, & Miller Electric Mfg. Ohio Technical College Scholarships. Gold Medal Keen Gas, Lincoln & Miller Prizes POLYTECH Justin Land Delcastle Franklin Carter Delcastle Eric Naples $10, 000 in Scholarships Silver Medal Keen Gas and Lincoln Electric Prizes $7500 in Scholarships Bronze Medal Keen Gas Co. and Lincoln Electric Prizes $5000 in Scholarships

Welding Fabrication Prizes from Keen Compressed Gas Lincoln Electric Miller Electric Gold Medal Franklin Carter, Ismael Vallejo, & Josiah Hector Ortiz Team from Delcastle

Welding Sculpture Prizes from Keen Compressed Gas, Lincoln Electric & Miller Electric Mfg. Gold Medal Delcastle John Gebhart Silver Medal Delcastle Ryan Shaver Bronze Medal Delcastle John Foote

Congratulations to all Delaware Champions At Work and to all State Medal Winners and please remember, ALL of the students who competed in Delaware Skills. USA State Contests ARE WINNERS!

This concludes the 2016 Delaware Skills. USA State Awards Ceremony Thank-you for your participation. Please Drive Carefully.

Congratulations to all Delaware Skills. USA Competitors You did a GREAT job representing your school at this year’s State Contests! (Final Slide)