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Plumbing, robots and architecture, the trifecta of PLCS students’ success at SkillsUSA state competition
Additionally, Papillion LaVista South student Peter Nguyen has been named a 2017-2018 SkillsUsa Nebraska State Officer.
More than 2,000 people attended the conference, including 1,700 high school and college students and advisors. Students participated in more than 100 hands-on skills and leadership contests. PLCS results are listed below.
First place winners go on to the national championships in Louisville, Kentucky, June 19 - 23, 2017, for the 53rd annual National Leadership and Skills Conference.
PLHS
1st Place (State Champions)
Qualified for SkillsUSA Nationals
Nolan Stengel and Dylan Rainey -- Robotics: Urban Search and Rescue Team
Eli Thompson and John Kalamaja -- Chapter Display
Jake Sykora and John Campbell -- Research and Development
2nd Place
Jared Sutton and John Kalamaja -- Research and Development
Jared Sutton -- Architectural Drafting
3rd Place
Austin Kennedy -- Blueprint Reading
Austin Kennedy and Ethan Schlund -- Research and Development
PLSHS
1st Place (State Champions)
Qualified for SkillsUSA Nationals
Morgan Davis -- Architectural Drafting
Gracie Davis -- Early Childhood Education
2nd Place
Grant Hackleman -- Bridge Building
Regan Weeks -- Plumbing
Ryan Bahn, Max Boslaugh, Anthony Oddo -- Engineering Technology
3rd Place
Carson Somer -- State Pin Design
Teagan Gaul -- Photography
Chadd Addison -- Internetworking
Noah Zych, Peter Nguyen -- Chapter Display