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Alexandria Technical & Community College recently recognized several students who competed at the local SkillsUSA competitions.  Students who receive top awards are eligible to compete at the state competition in April.  Students enrolled in Carpentry, Diesel Mechanics, Mechatronics, Machine Tool Technology, Marine, Motorcycle & Powersports Technician, Mechanical Drafting, Design & Engineering, and Welding Technology programs were eligible to compete. 

SkillsUSA is a nationwide partnership of business and industry, vocational students, and instructors.  Its goals are to motivate students, teach leadership skills, assist teachers in producing quality occupations training, and provide quality workers to business and industry. 

Construction Blueprint Reading 

• 1^st Place – Wyatt Cronin 
• 2^nd Place – Thomas Bartosh 
• 3^rd Place – Reed Solberg 

Construction Blueprint Reading – High School Division 

• 1^st Place – Tyler Giese 

Machine Trades Blueprint Reading 

• 1^st Place – Lars Dropik 
• 2^nd Place – Kaleb Robeck 
• 3^rd Place – Ian Adolphsen 

Machine Trades Blueprint Reading – High School Division 

• 1^st Place – Reed Leavitt 
• 2^nd Place – Ryan Greseth 

Related Technical Math 

• 1^st Place – Kaleb Robeck 
• 2^nd Place – Gracelyn Gerads 
• 3^rd Place – Lars Dropik 
• 4^th Place – Blake Erickson 
• 5^th Place – Ian Adolphsen 

Related Technical Math – High School Division 

• 1^st Place – Reed Leavitt 
• 2^nd Place – Ryan Greseth 

Trade Math 

• 1^st Place – Lars Dropik 
• 2^nd Place – Noah Beulke 
• 3^rd Place – Kaleb Robeck 
• 4^th Place – Dustin White 
• 5^th Place – Gracelyn Gerads 

Trade Math – High School Division 

• 1^st Place – Reed Leavitt 
• 2^nd Place – Ryan Greseth 

Cabinet Making 

• 1^st Place – Winston Carlson 
• 2^nd Place – Zach Anderson 
• 3^rd Place – Andrew Johnson & Riley Carrigan 

Cabinet Making – High School Division 

• 1^st Place – Michael Trumble 

Carpentry 

• 1^st Place – Callim Schmitz 
• 2^nd Place – Jackson McMerty 
• 3^rd Place – Wyatt Cronin 

Carpentry – High School Division 

• 1^st Place – Tyler Giese 

CNC Milling 

• 1^st Place – Axel Anderson 
• 2^nd Place – Micah Roux 
• 3^rd Place – Jerome Hilgemann 

CNC Programmer 

• 1^st Place – Jerome Hilgemann 
• 2^nd Place – Kurt Haugen 
• 3^rd Place – Kyle Serich 

CNC Turning 

• 1^st Place – Kurt Haugen 
• 2^nd Place – Micah Roux 
• 3^rd Place – Ivan Engleson 

Diesel Equipment Technology 

• 1^st Place – Jonathon Bock 
• 2^nd Place – Eli Schultz 
• 3^rd Place – Toby Narr 
• 4^th Place – Travis Timp 
• 5^th Place – Brandon DeVries 
• 6^th Place – Isaac Kerfeld 

Mechatronics – Second Year 

• 1^st Place – Isaac Ruegemer 
• 2^nd Place – Cooper Olsonawski 
• 3^rd Place – Kayla Bitzan-Anderson 

Mechatronics – First Year 

• 1^st Place – Thomas Pietila 
• 2^nd Place – Conrad Kadelbach 
• 3^rd Place – Thomas Pederson 

Mechatronics – High School Division 

• 1^st Place – Ethan Loeffler 
• 2^nd Place – Kyle Tvrdik 

Precision Machining 

• 1^st Place – Aiden Holm 
• 2^nd Place – Logan Merdan 
• 3^rd Place – Carter Vitch 

Precision Machining – High School Division 

• 1^st Place – Carter Erlandson 
• 2^nd Place – Isaac Radniecki 

Snowmobile Service Technology 

• 1^st Place – Zackary Felger 
• 2^nd Place – Aidan Bauch 
• 3^rd Place – Jayden Barber 
• 4^th Place – Jakob Schmitz 
• 5^th Place – Nicole Ray 

Technical Drafting 

• 1^st Place – Zachary Boelman 
• 2^nd Place – Cole Tetlie 
• 3^rd Place – Kaleb Robeck 
• 4^th Place – Ian Adolphsen 

Technical Drafting – High School Division 

• 1^st Place – Reed Leavitt 
• 2^nd Place – Ryan Greseth 

Welding 

• 1^st Place – Joshua Stanley 
• 2^nd Place – Jacob Kittleson 
• 3^rd Place – Cooper Dack