The 2017 SkillsUSA competition was loaded with impressive displays of ingenuity and knowledge.

The annual contest allows students who are pursuing CTE courses to go head-to-head with peers from other high schools. This year’s winners include:

Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair
1st Place – Hunter Morrill & Teddy Proctor, Hunter High School
2nd Place – Lynden Otteson & Kason Siddoway, Taylorsville High School
3rd Place – Rodney Thompson & Nathan Swain, Kearns High School

Individual Medals
1st Place – Lynden Otteson, Taylorsville High School
2nd Place (Tie) – Hunter Morrill, Hunter High School; Teddy Proctor, Hunter High School
3rd Place – Jayden Oswald, Cyprus High School

Cabinet Making and Millwork
1st Place – Ricardo Herrera, Granger High School
2nd Place – Ammon Hennessy, Granger High School
3rd Place – Spencer Cingwall, Kearns High School

Photography
1st Place – Angele Nguyen, Granger High School
2nd Place – Saiman Sadiq, Cottonwood High School
3rd Place – Jenny Godinez, Granger High School

Plumbing
1st Place – Cameron Cheney, Cyprus High School
2nd Place – Abraham Flores, Kearns High School
3rd Place – Colton Beed, Cyprus High School

Welding
1st Place – Tyson Isom, Granger High School
2nd Place – Chase Lee, Granger High School

Automotive Refinishing Technology (Regional Competition)

1st Place – Diego Arrollo, Hunter High School

Automotive Collision Repair Technology (Regional Competition)

3rd Place – Jose Pacheco, Granger High School

Graphic Design Technology (Multi-District Competition)

Advertising Design
1st Place – Allen Phiavong, Kearns High School
2nd Place – Sergio Castion, Granger High School
3rd Place – Emanual Ortiz, Kearns High School

Graphic Communication
1st Place – Jason Daniels, Kearns High School

Graphic Imagine (Dye Sub)
1st Place – Selena Queyedo, Kearns High School
2nd Place – Caleb Longtin, Hunter High School
3rd Place – Alex Nelson, Skyline High School

Screen Printing
3rd Place – Mario Felix, Hunter High School