Seventeen Anne Arundel County Public Schools Career and Technology Education students won their respective categories, nine more finished second, and six others placed third at the 49th Annual SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference recently held on April 1 and 2, 2022.
The following AACPS students won gold medals in their respective categories:
- Falcon Wilmot, CAT-North, Automotive Refinishing Technology
- Megan Workley, CAT-North, Collision Damage Appraisal
- Alyssa Wieland, Severna Park HS, Community Action Project
- Chris Ryan, Severna Park HS, Community Action Project
- Paris Hester, CAT-South, Dental Assisting
- Dominic DeMaio, CAT-South, Electrical Construction Wiring
- Joseph Viands, CAT-South, Internetworking
- Hayden Carskadon, CAT-South, Job Skill Demonstration A
- Khyla Boodoo, Severna Park HS, Opening and Closing Ceremonies
- Mylia Phipps, Severna Park HS, Opening and Closing Ceremonies
- Reilly Miller, Severna Park HS, Opening and Closing Ceremonies
- Chioma Mortanya, Severna Park HS, Opening and Closing Ceremonies
- Ty Miller, Severna Park HS, Opening and Closing Ceremonies
- Sydney Henson, Severna Park HS, Opening and Closing Ceremonies
- Alyssa Coriano, Severna Park HS, Opening and Closing Ceremonies
- Emma Wetherall, CAT-North, Restaurant Service
- Leah Sawyer, CAT-North, Welding Sculpture
The following AACPS students earned silver medals in their respective categories:
- Jacob Penn, CAT-South, Automotive Service Technology
- Carter Pry, CAT-South, Cyber Security
- David Esposito, CAT-South, Cyber Security
- Kaley Sparta, CAT-South, Dental Assisting
- Ezra Payne, CAT-North, Diesel Equipment Technology
- Claire Wilson, CAT-North, Graphic Communications
- Christopher Maldini, CAT-North, Industrial Motor Control
- Maggie Galindo, CAT-North, Technical Computer Applications
- Nash Seitz, CAT-North, Welding
The following AACPS students received bronze medals in their respective categories:
- Samuel Cox, CAT-North, Automotive Refinishing Technology
- Connor O’Keefe, CAT-North, Commercial Baking
- Jessica Khuman, CAT-South, Dental Assisting,
- José Garcia-Gusman, CAT-North, Diesel Equipment Technology
- Ethan Ray, Severna Park HS, Employment Application Process
- Arlaun Barkley, CAT-North, Technical Drafting
Gold medal winners will move on to compete at the 57th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference, set for June 20-24 in Atlanta, Ga.