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Crowder Students Headed to National Skills USA Competition

  • Neosho, MO – Crowder College students in high school (secondary) and college (post) programs competed in the state Skills USA competition with several scoring gold and qualifying for the national conference to be held June 24-28, in Atlanta.

    The students earning gold who are competing include:

    Mechatronics Secondary:

    Calvin Zuniga – Crowder

    Hasler Lopez – McDonald County HS

    Mechatronics – Post:

    Christopher Alexander – Joplin

    Coy Harper – Exeter

    Medical Terminology – Secondary:

    Allyson Fry – McDonald County HS

    Welding Fabrication Team – Post:

    Austin Popovits – Branson

    Tyler Kinsley – Carl Junction

    Blake Irwin – Sarcoxie

    The following students participated in the state competition. Some contests do not have a national competition, but students earned gold scores at the state level. Those students include:

    Criminal Justice Quiz Bowl: Secondary

    Abigail Alvarez-Perez (Neosho HS) Gold

    Sarai Alvarez-Perez (Neosho HS) Gold

    Alex Henry (Neosho HS) Gold
    Kohlman Wilson (Seneca HS) Gold

    Wyatt Crum (Seneca HS) Gold

    Diesel Equipment Tech Information – Post

    Levi Leavitt (Pierce City) Gold

    Nicholas Stephens (Seneca) Gold

    Bryant Arias (Carthage) Silver

    Mechatronics – Post

    Jonathon Bopp – (Neosho) Silver

    Jairo Lara (Duenweg) Silver

    Mobile Electronics Installation – Post

    Chris Ibarra (Monett) Silver

    Diesel Equipment Tech Information – Secondary

    Alex Jones (McDonald County HS) – Silver

    Power Equipment Technology – Post

    Ethan Moore (Purdy) – Silver

    Welding Technical Information – Post

    Austin Popovits (Branson) – silver

    Computer Networking Tech Information – Secondary

    Kaleb Shore (Neosho HS) – Silver

    Criminal Justice – Secondary

    Kohlman Wilson (Seneca HS) – Silver

    Career & Technical Education Center (CTEC): Crowder College serves the five area school districts and homeschool students in Diamond, East Newton, McDonald County, Neosho, and Seneca by providing technical education courses while they are in high school. The students are able to continue their education or enter the workforce with credentials in a variety of fields. For more information go to: CTEC Programs – Crowder College

    SkillsUSA information: SkillsUSA is the #1 workforce development organization for students. We empower students to become skilled professionals, career-ready leaders and responsible community members.

    Representing nearly 400,000 career and technical education students and teachers.