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More than 80 Sussex Technical High School students brought home medals from the State SkillsUSA Awards Ceremony held in Dover April 8. The medals included 35 gold, 37 silver and 15 bronze places.
The Ravens also swept all three places in the Electronics Applications and Robotics and Automation Tech categories. Besides several of the winners receiving valuable scholarships, all Sussex Tech first-place winners are now eligible to compete at the National SkillsUSA competition this summer in Kansas.
Sussex Tech students who received state medals include the following individuals:
• Automotive Refinishing Technology: Gold J.T. Tana, Lewes, Snap-On tool set and $5,000 scholarship; Bronze Stephen Galvacky, Lewes, Snap-On tool set and $2,000 scholarship.
• Automotive Service Tech: Silver Tyler Dickson, Bridgeville, Snap-On tool set and $14,500 in scholarships.
• Post-Secondary Automotive Service Tech: Gold Joe Lewis, Delaware Tech-Owens; Silver Joe Newell, Delaware Tech -Owens; Bronze Paul Eck, Delaware Tech -Owens.
• Broadcast News: Gold team of Anna Yelverton, Seaford; Kelsey Daisey, Millsboro; Courtenay Rickards, Ocean View; and Caitlin Stone, Bridgeville, $5,000 scholarship each; Silver team of Brittany Cooper, Laurel; Megan Campbell, Laurel; Kristen Conner, Seaford; and Sarah Smith, Seaford, $5,000 scholarship each.
• Cabinetmaking: Gold Josh Dickson, Bridgeville, $2,000 scholarship and DeWalt power tool; Silver Axel Moore, Millsboro, $1,500 scholarship and DeWalt power tool.
• Carpentry: Silver David Flaharty, Millsboro, $4,500 in scholarships and DeWalt power tool.
• Collision Repair Tech: Silver Stephen Galvacky, Lewes, $14,500 in scholarships, Snap-On tool set and Kayfield gift certificate; Bronze J.T. Tana, Lewes, $9,500 in scholarships, Snap-On tool set and Kayfield gift certificate.
• Community Service: Gold team of Rachel Southmayd, Ocean View; Sara Baker, Millsboro; and Taylor Pridgeon, Fenwick Island.
• Criminal Justice: Silver Terrell Hutchins, Seaford.
• Crime Scene Investigation: Silver team of Justin Kahoe, Millsboro; Tommy Brennan, Millsboro; and Mike Cordrey, Millsboro.
• Diesel Equipment Tech: Gold Ben Anderson, Laurel, $23,000 in scholarships and Snap-On tool set; Silver Robert Chandler, Laurel, $14,500 in scholarships and Snap-On tool set.
• Electronics Applications: Gold Chris Mitchell, Millsboro, $4,500 in scholarships; Silver Devon Meidinger, Millsboro, $3,000 in scholarships; Bronze Chris Pridgeon, Fenwick Island, $1,000 scholarship.
• Job Skill Demo-A: Silver Paul Sisson, Georgetown, $4,500 in scholarships.
• Job Skill Demo-Open: Silver Debbie Ryder, Milton, $4,500 in scholarships.
• Marine Service Tech: Gold Ryelan Pavlik, Lewes, $7,000 in scholarships and Snap-On tool set; Silver Kyle Casey, Seaford, $4,500 in scholarships and Snap-On tool set.
• Nail Care: Gold Sharvelle Feddiman, Selbyville, Burmax awards and 1st State Academy award.
• Photography: Gold Amanda Zirn, Millsboro, $7,000 in scholarships; Bronze Rachel Haas, Millsboro, $6,000 in scholarships.
• Preschool Teaching Assistant: Bronze Sharline Derosier, Seaford.
• Robotics and Automation Tech: Gold team of Justin Hopkins, Milton; and Lee Vanaman, Georgetown, $1,000 scholarship each; Silver team of Jon Santon, Georgetown; and Keith Walls, Georgetown, $750 scholarship each; Bronze Wyatt Spellman, Milton, $500 scholarship.
• Television, Video Production: Gold team of Carly Marconi, Milford; and Amanda Fletcher, Georgetown, $7,000 in scholarships each.
• Video Product Development Demo: Gold team of Josh Lynch, Millsboro; and Will Hartman, Ocean View.
• Web Design Demo: Silver team of Madeline McCann, Lewes; and Mary Riale, Harbeson, $5,000 in scholarships each; Bronze team of Sebastian Borror, Rehoboth; and Austin Cellini, Milford, $5,000 in scholarships each.
• Related Technical Math: Gold Madeline McCann, Lewes, $2,000 scholarship.
• Basic Health Care Skills: Silver Keleigh Moore, Laurel, $1,500 scholarship.
• First Aid/CPR: Silver Hannah Krieg, Seaford, $1,500 scholarship.
• Health Knowledge Bowl: Gold team of Shaneen Dominguez, Georgetown; Brian Singh, Millsboro; Matthew Wiltshire, Lewes; and Taylor Hudson, Millsboro; Silver Brianne Ingram, Ellendale; Jasmine Trotman, Milford; Anna Dill, Seaford; and Audrey White, Milton.
• Nurse Assisting: Bronze Brittany Perdue, Millsboro, $1,000 scholarship.
• Occupational Health and Safety Manual: Silver team of Alexis Turzani, Seaford; and Dylan Hawley, Laurel.
• Chapter Business Procedure: Gold team of Sharlene Derosier, Seaford; Vanessa Ruiz, Greenwood; Liset Villalobos, Blades; Dominique Williams, Frankford; Brandi Wright, Seaford; and Kathryn Sehn, Milton; Silver team of Taylor Tingle, Bridgeville; Courtney Bailey, Laurel; Jill Miller, Seaford; Melissa Lynch, Millsboro; Natalie Justice, Seaford; and Stephanie Spera, Seaford.
• Chapter Display: Bronze team of Axel Moore, Millsboro; and Josh Dickson, Bridgeville.
• Customer Service: Gold Josh Marshall, Lewes, $2,000 scholarship; Bronze Ashlee Heil, Millsboro, $1,000 scholarship.
• Extemporaneous Speaking: Gold Lisa Sekscinski, Selbyville, $2,000 scholarship.
• Job Interview: Bronze Marly Arbaiza, Seaford, $1,000 scholarship.
• Promotional Bulletin Board: Silver team of Aileen Hearn, Rehoboth; and Jessie Howard, Milford, $5,000 scholarship each.
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