SkillsUSA Chapter wins at state competition
Published 5:02 pm Thursday, April 18, 2019
- Community Service Project winners, from left are Kahliah Ross, Kali Britt and Chloe Britt. For their work, the team members won gold medals at the state competition last weekend in Virginia Beach. -- Submitted Rita Yeary
Chloe Britt
VIRGINIA BEACH
The SkillsUSA Chapter at Southampton High School attended the State Competition held at the Virginia Beach Convention Center April 12-14. SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. Through the Southampton High School Career and Technical Education classes in Trade and Industry, the SkillsUSA students were recognized for completing workforce readiness programs and placing in many competitions.
From left are Nathan Yeary, Tamora Taylor and Dalton Gillette. The team members won bronze medals for their chapter display at the state competition last weekend in Virginia Beach. — Submitted Rita Yeary
The following students have earned their American Degree; the highest degree a student can earn while in High School.
• ZaToryiah Graham
• Tamora Taylor
• Dalton Gillette
• Michael Nathan Yeary
• Chloe Britt
• Patti Ridley
• Meghan Hinton
• Kahliah Ross
These teams placed in the following competitions:
Community Service
Gold
• Kahliah Ross
• Chloe Britt
• Kalli Britt
Chapter Display
Bronze
• Tamora Taylor
• Michael Nathan Yeary
• Dalton Gillette
Promotional Bulletin Board
Honorable Mention
• Patti Ridley
• Isabel Lindsey
• Jake Fowler
Technical Exam Cosmetology
Gold
• Chloe Britt
We would like to recognize our newly elected state officer, Isabel Lindsey at large. She will receive her office at nationals.
Rita Yeary was recognized at states for Region 2 advisor of the year. Also, she was awarded a Golden Eagle and will compete with four other regions for National Advisor of the year in Louisville, Kentucky, at nationals.
