2012 SkillsUSA
Georgia State
Leadership
and Skills
Conference
Awards
Ceremony
3-D Visualization & Animation
WINNERS
1st: RW Johnson High School
2nd: Marietta High School
3rd: Central Education Center
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Action Skills
WINNERS
1st: Juan Sagredo– Cross Keys High School
2nd: Brandon Fletcher – Harris Co. High School
3rd: Devin Roddy– Sandy Creek High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided
by Rickey’s Challenge
Advertising Design
WINNERS
1st: Lawrence Murray– Bradwell Institute
2nd: Cadie Evans – Troup Co. High
3rd: Tyler Greene –Kennesaw Mtn. High
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by GAERF & PIAG
American Spirit Award
WINNERS
1st: Hart County High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by SkillsUSA Georgia
YDF Board
Applied Communications 11th/12th Grade
WINNERS
1st: Rachel Taylor–Dodge Co. High School
2nd: Keaton Roberson– Union Grove High
3rd: Jessica Pinkston– Baldwin High School
Architectural Drafting
WINNERS
1st: Tayler Lawhorn– Lowndes High School
2nd: Cameron Edwards– Union Grove
High School
3rd: Michael Barbee– Hart Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Architectural Drafting Display
WINNERS
1st: Brianna Fountain– Chapel Hill High School
2nd: Landen Falls– Jordan Voc. High School
3rd: Katie Masters– North Cobb High School
Audio/Radio Production
WINNERS
1st: Henry W. Grady High School
2nd: Rockdale Career Academy
3rd: Centennial High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by SkillsUSA Georgia
YDF Board
Automotive Brakes
WINNERS
1st: Casey Garrett– Lumpkin Co. High School
2nd: Josh Grantham– Harris Co. High School
3rd: Brandon Spivey– Harlem High School
Automotive Electronics/Ignition
WINNERS
1st: Clay Smith– Stephens Co. High School
2nd: Shawn Luke– Lowndes High School
3rd: Luke McReady– Wayne Co. High School
Automotive Refinishing Technology
WINNERS
1st: Hunter Lance– Harris Co. High School
2nd: Jimmy May–Golden Isles Career Academy
3rd: DJ Nelson– Heard Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided
by Perdue’s Paint & Body
Automotive Service Technology
WINNERS
1st: Gavin Baswell– Sandy Creek High School
2nd: Sayer Lane–Lowndes High School
3rd: Brandon Martin–Haralson Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided by
TEFGA
Aviation Maintenance Technology
WINNERS
1st: Reginald Clayton- Creekside High School
2nd: Adam Nobles - Creekside High School
3rd: Kevin Sands - Creekside High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Gulfstream
Broadcast News Production
WINNERS
1st: Rockdale Career Academy
2nd: Golden Isles Career Academy
3rd: Sprayberry High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Atlanta Falcons
Building Maintenance
WINNERS
1st: Terrance Plant– Dekalb High School
of Technology - South
2nd: Oscar Friars– Cross Keys High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Business & Industry Video Production
WINNERS
1st: Miller Grove High School
2nd: Rockdale Career Academy
3rd: Walnut Grove High School
Cabinetmaking
WINNERS
1st: Caleb Floyd– Warner Robins High School
2nd: Kyler Thrift–Camden Co. High School
3rd: Ben Anderson–Fannin Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Career Exploration Manual 9th/10th Grade
WINNERS
1st: Brandon Hamilton– Centennial High
2nd: McKayla Emanuel– Union Grove High
3rd: Elijah McCoy– Howard High School
Career Pathways Showcase – Architecture & Construction
WINNERS
1st: Dekalb High School of Technology - South
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Career Pathways Showcase – Arts, Audiovisual Technology &
Communications
WINNERS
1st: Shaw High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Career Pathways Showcase – Education & Training Services
WINNERS
1st: Cross Keys High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Career Pathways Showcase – Health Science
WINNERS
1st: Dekalb High School of Technology - South
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Career Pathways Showcase – Hospitality & Tourism
WINNERS
1st: Cross Keys High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Career Pathways Showcase – Information Technology
WINNERS
1st: Woodville Tompkins Technical &
Career Institute
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Career Pathways Showcase - Manufacturing
WINNERS
1st: Dekalb High School of Technology - South
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Career Pathways Showcase – Science, Technology & Math
WINNERS
1st: Cross Keys High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Career Profile Portfolio 11th/12th Grade
WINNERS
1st: Danielle Green–Dougherty High School
2nd: Jessica Oliver– Oglethorpe Co. High
3rd: Lia Youn– Union Grove High School
Carpentry
WINNERS
1st: Tyler Hendrix–Griffin High School
2nd: Sam Andrus– Allatoona High School
3rd: Cliont Clackum–Cedartown High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Chapter Business Procedure
WINNERS
1st: Harris County High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Southern Company
Chapter Display
WINNERS
1st: Jordan Vocational High School
2nd: Fannin County High School
3rd: Hart County High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Southern Company
Chapter Publicity Award
WINNERS
1st: Brandon Fletcher–Harris Co. High School
2nd: Monica Triana– Dalton High School
Chapter Recruitment Video Production
WINNERS
1st: Rockdale Career Academy
2nd: Shaw High School
3rd: Walnut Grove High School
CNC Milling Technology
WINNERS
1st: Jacob Hand – Jordan Voc. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Haas Factory Outlet
CNC Turning Technology
WINNERS
1st: Phillip Powell– Jordan Vocational
High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Haas Factory Outlet
Collision Repair Technology
WINNERS
1st: Chris Brown– Golden Isle Career Academy
2nd: William Anderson–Maxwell High
School of Tech
3rd: Austin Grindle– Lumpkin County High
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided by C&D
Auto Paints, Classic Collision & Thomas
Collision
Commercial Baking
WINNERS
1st: Amber Ufere–Marietta High School
2nd: Gerardo Madrid– North Murray
High School
3rd: Sahar Tejani – Maxwell High
School of Tech
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Communication Skills 9th/10th Grade
WINNERS
1st: Madison Durrance– Union Grove
High School
2nd: Catherine Hickey– North Murray
High School
3rd: Blake Jones– Centennial High School
Community Service
WINNERS
1st: Washington Co. High School
2nd: Albany High School
3rd: Jordan Vocational High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Georgia Power
Computer Maintenance Technology
WINNERS
1st: Anthony Boston– Hapeville Charter
Career Academy
2nd: Justin Kaufman– Central Education Center
3rd: Jordan Pickard– Effingham Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Georgia Power
Computer Programming
WINNERS
1st: Kyle White– Lumpkin Co. High School
2nd: John Grant– Hart Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Georgia Power
Construction Technology Display
WINNERS
1st: RW Johnson High School
2nd: Monroe High School
3rd: Cairo High School
Cosmetology
WINNERS
1st: Samantha Cain–White Co. High School
2nd: Emma Hutto – Hiram High School
3rd: Anabel Hernandez–RW Johnson
High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided by
Rickey’s Challenge
Cosmetology Hair Design Display
WINNERS
1st: Cass High School
2nd: Stephens Co. High School
3rd: Northwest Whitfield High School
Cosmetology Nail Design Display
WINNERS
1st: White County High School
2nd: Tift Co. High School – Northeast Campus
3rd: Dougherty High School
Crime Scene Investigation
WINNERS
1st: Centennial High School
2nd: Whitfield Career Academy
3rd: Dalton High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Emory Healthcare
Criminal Justice Quiz Bowl
WINNERS
1st: Effingham County High School
2nd: Heritage High School
3rd: South Cobb High School
Criminal Justice
WINNERS
1st: Cody Lumpkin– Cedartown High School
2nd: Loghan Davis– Centennial High School
3rd: Blake Zimmerman–South Paulding
High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Emory Healthcare
Culinary Arts
WINNERS
1st: Kadijah Brookes–Marietta High School
2nd: Chloe Wilson – Lithia Springs High School
3rd: Valeria Martinez– Maxwell High
School of Tech
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Customer Service
WINNERS
1st: Dahnea Finkley– Apalachee High School
2nd: Lashona Talley– Dekalb High School
of Technology
3rd: Kalin Wilson–Centennial High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Southern Company
Diesel Equipment Technology
WINNERS
1st: Donavan Ivey– Sandy Creek High School
2nd: Raymond Livingston– Stephens Co.
High School
3rd: Devin Snively– Southeastern Early College
& Career Academy
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TEFGA
Electrical Construction Wiring
WINNERS
1st: Patrick Morgan– White Co. High School
2nd: Justin Taylor– Southeastern Early College
& Career Academy
3rd: Dylan Hayden– Cedartown High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Electronics Technology
WINNERS
1st: Dillon Bradford–Maxwell High
School of Tech
2nd: Mark Franklin– McIntosh County Academy
3rd: Michael Smith– Northside High SchoolWarner Robins
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided by
Southern Company
Employment Application Process
WINNERS
1st: Jamar Feggins– Jordan Vocational
High School
2nd: Zachary Dozier–Harris Co. High School
3rd: Dustin Watson– Lee Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided
by Rickey’s Challenge
Engine Builders Team
WINNERS
1st: Peach County High School
2nd: Thomas County Central High School
3rd: Dodge High School
Engineering Technology
WINNERS
1st: Sandy Creek High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Entrepreneurship
WINNERS
1st: Hart Co. High School
2nd: Centennial High School
3rd: Lowndes High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Georgia Power
Esthetics
WINNERS
1st: Tevin Peleska– Spencer High School
2nd: Maggie Turner– RW Johnson High School
3rd: Nicole Gonzalez– Maxwell High School
of Technology
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Extemporaneous Speaking
WINNERS
1st: Miguel Serrano– Jordan Voc. High School
2nd: Mikayla Flowers– North Murray High
3rd: David Mendoza Lopez– Troup Co. High
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided by
Peryam & Associates
Firefighting
WINNERS
1st: Cord Davis– Camden Co. High School
2nd: Nicholas Smith – Central Education Center
3rd: Adam Kirk– Hart Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Emory Healthcare
First Aid/CPR
WINNERS
1st: Kayla Lyons– Brooks Co. High School
2nd: Morgan Moreno– North Paulding
High School
3rd: Cody Turner – Jefferson Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Emory Healthcare
Flight Operations
WINNERS
1st: Central Education Center
(Prince, Scales, Tillery)
2nd: Maxwell High School of Technology
3rd: Central Education Center
(Bedgood, Gullekson, Taylor)
Food & Beverage Service
WINNERS
1st: Mayela Balanzar–Cross Keys High School
2nd: Jocelyn Calderon– RW Johnson
High School
3rd: Chad Mock–Effingham Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Graphic Communications
WINNERS
1st: Kim Crabtree– Central Education Center
2nd: Grayson Anthony–RW Johnson High
School
3rd: Wyatt Kane–Walton High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by GAERF & PIAG
Green YOUR School
WINNERS
1st: West Hall High School
2nd: Lamar County High School
3rd: Camden County High School
Heating, Vent., AC & Refrigeration
WINNERS
1st: Chandler Weaver– Statesboro High School
2nd: Ryan Kitchens– Pickens High School
3rd: Ethan Hurt– Northside High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Internetworking
WINNERS
1st: David Lemcoe– Centennial High School
2nd: Blaine Robbins–Lumpkin Co. High School
3rd: Andrew Miller– Hart Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Southern Company
Job Interview
WINNERS
1st: Josh Bowles–Union Grove High School
2nd: Hayes Price– Apalachee High School
3rd: Samantha Cheatwood– Haralson Co. High
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Gayle Silvey
Job Skill Demonstration A
WINNERS
1st: Spencer Garrett– Harris Co. High School
2nd: Devash Persaud– Maxwell High School
of Tech
3rd: Ashley Hogan – RW Johnson High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided by
Southern Company
Job Skill Demonstration Open
WINNERS
1st: Leila Harrison – Centennial High School
2nd: Kristen Bassett–Gilmer High School
3rd: Zack Garner–Worth Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided
by Southern Company
Marine Service Technology
WINNERS
1st: Hunter Pilling– Stephens Co. High School
2nd: Aaron Roberts– Camden Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TEFGA
Masonry
WINNERS
1st: Dennis Adkins– Warren Technical School
2nd: Zack Manning– Camden Co. High School
3rd: Lewis Singleton– Burke Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Mathematical Applications 11th/12th Grade
WINNERS
1st: Kevaughn Charles– Sandy Creek High
2nd: Houston Spencer–Stephens Co. High
3rd: Hunter Gamble– Union Grove High
Mathematical Concepts 9th/10th Grade
WINNERS
1st: Diana Lopez– Sandy Creek High School
2nd: Katheryn Carter–Centennial High School
3rd: Timothy Southerland– North Murray
High School
Mechanical Drafting Display
WINNERS
1st: Technical Education Center
of Carroll County
Medical Math
WINNERS
1st: Chanelle Craig– Bradwell Institute
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided by
Advisors’ Association
Medical Terminology
WINNERS
1st: Lewis Bannister– Hart Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Metal Working Display
WINNERS
1st: Lee County High School
2nd: Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe
High School
3rd: RW Johnson High School
Mobile Electronics
WINNERS
1st: Rick Steele– Sandy Creek High School
2nd: Adam Goble– Camden Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Southern Company
Mobile Robotics
WINNERS
1st: Union Grove High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Georgia Power
Motorcycle Service Technology
WINNERS
1st: Austin Duley– Stephens Co. High School
2nd: Andy Peters– Maxwell High School
of Technology
3rd: Daniel Totherow– Gordon Central
High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TEFGA
Nail Care
WINNERS
1st: Katy Motley– Whitfield Career Academy
2nd: Victoria Davenport– Haralson Co.
High School
3rd: Aerial Strickland– South Effingham
High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Nurse Assisting
WINNERS
1st: Melanie Wilhelm– Jefferson Co. High
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Occupational Health & Safety (Multi)
WINNERS
1st: Cross Keys High School
2nd: Crim Open Campus High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Georgia Power
Occupational Health & Safety (Single)
WINNERS
1st: Cross Keys High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Georgia Power
Opening & Closing Ceremony
WINNERS
1st: Cass High School
2nd: Stephens Co. High School
3rd: Monroe High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Outstanding Chapter
WINNERS
1st: Hart Co. High School
2nd: Cross Keys High School
3rd: North Murray High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided by
Southern Company
Outstanding Student
WINNERS
1st: Rebecca Curtis– Floyd Co. Schools
College & Career Academy
Photography
WINNERS
1st: Becca Burns– South Effingham
High School
2nd: Dana Brown–Effingham County
High School
3rd: Saige Stokes– Camden Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Peryam &
Associates
Pin Design
WINNERS
1st: Anthony Mobbs– McIntosh Co. Academy
2nd: Christina Guy– Heritage High School
3rd: Corina Rutland– Tift Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Rickey’s Challenge
Plumbing
WINNERS
1st: Brett Jenkins– Thomson High School
2nd: Brandon Massey– Colquitt Co.
High School
3rd: Tyler Bryson– Union County High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Power Equipment Technology
WINNERS
1st: Jordan Harbin– Mary Persons High School
2nd: Austin Davis–Pickens High School
3rd: Brian Kight– Camden Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TEFGA
Precision Machining Technology
WINNERS
1st: Thomas Sosebee– Union Co. High School
2nd: Chris Whitmire–Cedartown High School
3rd: Billy Meeks– Troup Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TEFGA
Prepared Speech
WINNERS
1st: Addie Thomason– Franklin Co. High School
2nd: Brian Bradley– Centennial High School
3rd: Keri Davis– Sandy Creek High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Gayle Silvey
Preschool Teaching Assistant
WINNERS
1st: Lelah Harmon– Apalachee High School
2nd: Debbie Benjamin– Central Education Center
3rd: Carlie Tanner– Union Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Raymond Moody
Promotional Bulletin Board
WINNERS
1st: Jordan Vocational High School
2nd: Lowndes High School
3rd: Hart County High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by SkillsUSA Georgia
YDF Board
Promotional Graphics
WINNERS
1st: Avery Thrower– Heritage High School
2nd: Carlisle Vidourek– Sandy Creek
High School
3rd: Robert Ritter– Loganville High School
Quiz Bowl
WINNERS
1st: Union Grove High School
2nd: Westover High School
3rd: Murray County High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by SkillsUSA Georgia
YDF Board
Related Technical Math
WINNERS
1st: Jerry Lin–Union Grove High School
2nd: Brandon Huggins– Kennesaw Mountain
High School
3rd: Ryan Hammonds–Sequoyah High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Georgia Power
School Project
WINNERS
1st: Heritage High School
2nd: Walton High School
3rd: Kendrick High School
Screen Printing
WINNERS
1st: Nick Rivera– Walton High School
2nd: Hunter Bowling – Hiram High School
3rd: Matthew Durocher - Harris Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by GAERF
Sheet Metal
WINNERS
1st: Clint Wells– Hephzibah High School
2nd: Will Lawson– Tift Co. High School
3rd: Aryn Watters– Cedartown High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
SkillsUSA Georgia Brochure
WINNERS
1st: Kelly Shofner– Heritage High School
2nd: Ben Vinson – Whitewater High School
3rd: Marissa Polston– Bradwell Institute
SkillsUSA Georgia Commercial
WINNERS
1st: Henry W. Grady High School
2nd: Rockdale Career Academy
3rd: College & Career Institute
SkillsUSA Georgia Pin Design
WINNERS
1st: Kelly Carson– Heritage High School
2nd: Ashley Bolinger–Stephens Co.
High School
3rd: Season Dills– Dalton High School
SkillsUSA Georgia PowerPoint
WINNERS
1st: Shondell Jordan– Jordan Voc. High School
2nd: Kaylyn Cockrell– Harris Co. School
3rd: Amanda Link– Effingham Co. High School
SkillsUSA Statesman Award Pin
WINNERS
1st: Taylor Stallings– Kennesaw Mountain
High School
2nd: Taylor Perez– Dalton High School
3rd: Darius Sey– Loganville High School
SkillsUSA Georgia T-Shirt Design
WINNERS
1st: Alexis Barber– Harris Co. High School
2nd: Forest Gedney– Kennesaw Mountain
High School
3rd: Tracy Rosch– Bradwell Institute
Superior Chapter
WINNERS
1st: Adam Davenport– Harris Co. High School
Superior Chapter (Multi)
WINNERS
1st: Hunter Lance– Harris Co. High School
2nd: Edna Resendiz– Cross Keys High School
Sustainability Solutions
WINNERS
1st: Dekalb High School of Technology - South
NLSC Travel Scholarship Provided
by Southern Company
T-Shirt Design
WINNERS
1st: Alexis Barber - Harris Co. High School
2nd: Saridh Galvan– Sandy Creek High School
3rd: Emanuel Cordova – Hiram High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Tactical Team
WINNERS
1st: Centennial High School
2nd: Heritage High School
3rd: LaFayette High School
TeamWorks
WINNERS
1st: Adairsville High School
2nd: Thomson High School
3rd: Camden Co. High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Technical Computer Applications
WINNERS
1st: Michael Buckley–Centennial High School
2nd: Josh Trinidad– Cross Keys High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Technical Drafting
WINNERS
1st: Alex Williams–Franklin Co. High School
2nd: Jonathan Gwaltney– Union Grove
High School
3rd: Andrew Deane– Etowah High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Telecommunications Cabling
WINNERS
1st: Kevin Dykes– Fitzgerald High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Television (Video) Production
WINNERS
1st: Colquitt County High School
2nd: Thomas County Central High School
3rd: Rockdale Career Academy
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by TIEGA
Web Design
WINNERS
1st: Central Education Center
2nd: Maxwell High School
3rd: Kendrick High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Georgia Power
Welding
WINNERS
1st: Zach Bright– Cedartown High School
2nd: Brandan Whitehead– Worth Co.
High School
3rd: Luke Blackwell– Chattooga High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Video Product Development
WINNERS
1st: Shaw High School
2nd: Heritage High School
3rd: Centennial High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by Southern Company
Welding Fabrication
WINNERS
1st: Chattooga High School
2nd: Camden County High School
3rd: Cass High School
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Welding Sculpture
WINNERS
1st: Colton Deaver– Union Co. High School
2nd: Nathan Wise– Ware County High School
3rd: Jacob Minter– Floyd Co. Schools College
& Career Academy
NLSC Travel Scholarship
Provided by CEFGA
Woodworking Display
WINNERS
1st: Lumpkin County High School
2nd: Northwest Whitfield High School
3rd: RW Johnson High School