Mid-America Technology Center students competed in more than 100 contests at the annual Oklahoma SkillsUSA Skills Championships and Leadership Conference held in Tulsa.
The following MATC students were called to the stage, where they received their medals for their outstanding performances in the competitions: Newcastle: Scarlett Fountain, Gold – Web Design and Development (team event), Multimedia Specialist; Matthew Henderson, Gold – Principles of Engineering Technology (team event), Pre-Engineering; and Aliyahna Dunn, Silver – Floral Design, Horticulture Technician.
Blanchard: Ayden Dobbels, Gold – Diesel Equipment Technology, Medium/Heavy Diesel Service Technician; Isaac Estepp, Gold – Principles of Engineering Technology (team event), Pre-Engineering; Karli Martin, Gold – Floral Design (postsecondary), Horticulture Technician; and Elijah Morrison, Bronze – Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice Officer.
Bridge Creek: Ryan Place, Silver – Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Residential HVAC.
MATC students competing at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, June 24 through June 28 in Atlanta, Georgia, are Isaiah Butler, Eli Conner, Ayden Dobbels, Isaac Estepp, Scarlett Fountain, Dusti Grossnicklaus, Matthew Henderson, and Kylie Macarthur.
SkillsUSA is a national student organization that encourages students to develop career and leadership skills. It is affiliated with Oklahoma CareerTech System trade and industry education programs.
