2018 State Leadership and Skills Conference

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1 2018 State Leadership and Skills Conference April 13-14, 2018

2 West Virginia Board of Education Thomas W. Campbell, President David G. Perry, Vice President Frank S. Vitale, Financial Officer Miller L. Hall, Parliamentarian Jeffrey D. Flanagan, Member F. Scott Rotruck, Member Debra K. Sullivan, Member Joseph A. Wallace, J.D., Member James S. Wilson, D.D.S., Member Paul L. Hill, Ex Officio Chancellor West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission Sarah Armstrong Tucker, Ex Officio Chancellor West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education Steven L. Paine, Ex Officio State Superintendent of Schools West Virginia Department of Education

3 Foreword Welcome to the 2018 SkillsUSA West Virginia Leadership and Skills Conference. The hard work and dedication that has brought you here will serve you well as you continue your education and enter the workforce. SkillsUSA, a national nonprofit organization, provides career and technical education students with quality experiences in leadership and skills development. Recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, SkillsUSA has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor as a successful model of employer-driven youth development training programs. The success of SkillsUSA is directly related to the involvement of students, teachers, administrators, parents, and business and industry partners. I extend my appreciation to the many volunteers, chaperones, judges, business sponsors, advisors, administrators, and student officers and competitors who will make this event a success. Best wishes as you continue to strive to be SkillsUSA: Champions at Work. Sincerely, Steven L. Paine, Ed.D. State Superintendent of Schools SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 1

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5 Welcome SkillsUSA West Virginia Members, Advisors, and Guests, Hello, my name is Isaac Boyce. I m your SkillsUSA West Virginia State President. Welcome to the 53rd Annual SkillsUSA West Virginia State Leadership and Skills Conference. I want to thank everyone for a great year, and it has been my honor to serve as your president. The state officer team you elected, participated in numerous leadership training events with you, the members, in mind. We attended these events to gain innovative ideas and the necessary skills to be successful in today s workplace. I hope you build a network of friends and industry partners while attending this year s conference. I want to encourage each member to actively participate in all of the leadership opportunities that SkillsUSA has to offer. I also want to challenge you to apply to be a State Officer. As a State Officer, l have gained many leadership, communication, and networking skills. I have also had the pleasure of representing West Virginia at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Louisville, KY. I have also attended the SkillsUSA Washington Leadership Training Institute in which the state officers met with our legislators on the importance of Career and Technical Education. Each of you has something to offer to improve the image of SkillsUSA and I encourage you to use your leadership skills beyond this conference. Thank you for allowing me to represent SkillsUSA West Virginia as your President. It has been my honor to advocate for Career and Technical Education. At both the local and national level, the state officers and I have worked to bring awareness of the importance of CTE. We are educated, skilled, and prepared to serve our community, state, and country. I wish you luck in your competitions and all future endeavors. Congratulations for making it this far and for being Job Ready, Day One. Sincerely, Isaac Boyce SkillsUSA West Virginia State President SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 3

6 SkillsUSA West Virginia State Officer Team Isaac Boyce President Automotive Service Technology Hampshire High School Hailey Goodwin Vice President, Region 2 Pharmacy Technology Monongalia County Technical Education Center Marisha Poore Treasurer Health Occupations Mercer County Technical Education Center Kory Stephens Reporter ProStart Restaurant Management Monongalia County Technical Education Center Brittany Pridemore Secretary Carpentry Putnam Career & Technical Center 4 West Virginia

7 SkillsUSA West Virginia Advisor of the Year - Teresa Hannah SkillsUSA West Virginia would like to congratulate Teresa Hannah as the 2018 SkillsUSA West Virginia Advisor of the Year and thank her for her dedication and service to our organization! Mrs. Teresa Hannah is the Cosmetology instructor at Carver Career Center in Charleston, WV. Mrs. Hannah has been an active SkillsUSA Advisor for over twenty-five years. She has also been a SkillsUSA National Committee member for twenty-two years. She has had numerous student medalists at the SkillsUSA state level: fifty Cosmetology medalists, twelve Nail Care medalists, and twelve Esthetic medalists. In 2013 one of her students won at the national level in Nail Teresa Hannah Care and in 2014 another student won at the national level also in Nail Care. Teresa continually seeks out continuing education within the field of Cosmetology to help herself and her students stay up to date on the newest technology within the field. Mrs. Hannah invited licensed Estheticians, Nail Technicians, Hair Stylists, and Barbers into her classroom to enhance student learning. Teresa has shown great leadership in her career center and compassion within her community and has strived to pass those characteristics on to her students through fostering their involvement in various community service projects through the years. She and her students have been involved in free makeovers, canned food drives and clothing drives, Toys for Tots, Tiny House Project for flood victims in WV, as well as various other projects throughout the years. SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 5

8 SkillsUSA West Virginia Features The State Conference Pin was created by Conner Goff. Connor is a 2nd year student in the Graphic Design Program at Mingo Central High School. Doug Martin is his instructor. His design reflects the coal mining heritage of West Virginia. The T-shirt and Program Cover for the 2018 SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference was designed by Corbin Dickerson. Corbin is a 2nd year student in Graphic Design program at James Rumsey Technical Institute in Martinsburg. Jason Ware is his instructor. The design pays homage to Chuck Yeager who is a native West Virginian and the first man to break the sound barrier. The State Conference Advisor bag was designed by Jarrod Zirkle. Jarrod is a 2nd year post-secondary (Adult) Graphic Design student at Cabell County Career and Technical Center. Dale Martin is his instructor. He is currently employed by Kroger as a Supervisor. He nas plans to attend Mountwest Community and Technical College in the fall. The National Anthem will be sung by Chef Ilyana Kano Owens. She is a SkillsUSA Advisor and ProStart Restaurant Management Instructor from Boone Career and Technical Center in Foster, West Virginia. 6 West Virginia

9 SLSC Keynote Speakers Brandon is currently a Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science at Clemson University. He graduated from Marshall University with his B.S. in Computer Science in 2014 and his Master s degree in Computer Science from Clemson University in His current research interests are in the areas of cloud computing, high performance computing, and cloud bursting. In addition to being a student, he also works for Omnibond Systems LLC. and is the lead developer of CloudyCluster. Brandon Posey SkillsUSA WV Alumni Brandon previously attended Putnam Career & Technical Center (PCTC) during his time at Winfield High School and was the Medal winner at the SkillsUSA West Virginia State Internetworking Competition in WV Visionary Group The WV Visionary Group. We are West Virginia. We represent everyone who wants West Virginia to succeed. And we believe it starts with our kids. It is our HOPE that students in the state receive not only quality educations, but also opportunities to learn character-building and values-based lessons. This, we believe, is critical in shifting the energies of West Virginia and creating a pipeline of future transformational leaders. The WV Visionary Group is led by Jim Scott and Alisha Maddox. We are a statewide 501c3 nonprofit organization based out of Martinsburg, West Virginia. We collaborate with a number of transformational leaders throughout West Virginia. We offer our talents, skills and resources to help develop and support initiatives that aid in the progress and success of the state s kids. The Habits of Heroes, inspired by Jeff Patnaude with The Patnaude Group, is a first-ofits-kind student mentoring program aimed at inspiring, encouraging and empowering our kids. Focused on life lessons, it s unique in that students help other students improve their character and strengthen their values; and, together, tackle real issues in West Virginia important to them and ultimately impacting their learning. SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 7

10 Conference Agenda Friday, April p.m. - 4 p.m. State Officer Candidate Screening - (Advisor must attend) Feaster Center Hospitality Room 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Registration Feaster Center Hospitality Room 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Culinary and Commercial Baking Written Test and Orientation/Walk-through Education Building, Room 102 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Advance Setup Fairmont State University Advertising Design - Architectural Drafting - Chapter Display - Promotional Bulletin Board - Technical Computer Applications - Technical Drafting - Web Design - 6:30 p.m. First General Session Feaster Center Gymnasium Opening Ceremony Welcome Tim Toler SkillsUSA West Virginia State Director Keynote Speakers: Brandon Posey SkillsUSA WV Alumni Brandon previously attended Putnam Career & Technical Center (PCTC) during his time at Winfield High School and was the Medal winner at the SkillsUSA West Virginia State Internetworking Competition in Sara Hampton WV Visionary Group Sara is a CTE Math Specialist at Carver Career Center in Charleston, WV and an executive mentor of the WV Visionary Group. Candidate Campaign Speeches The Reporter s Report, Secretary s Report and Treasurer s Report are available on the SkillsUSA West Virginia website, under Conference Updates 8:30 p.m. Cookout/Social Activity Fairmont State University, Feaster Center Gymnasium Please join the State Officer Team to celebrate the end of a successful year of SkillsUSA leadership, service, and new friendships that will last a lifetime. 8 West Virginia

11 Saturday, April 14 6:15 a.m. - 6:45 a.m. Bus schedule MTEC (Monongalia Technical Education Center) Load 6:15 a.m. and depart for MTEC at 6:45 a.m. Pick up 3:00 p.m. United Technical Center and Clarksburg Fire Station Load 6:15 a.m. and depart for contest locations at 6:45 a.m. Fire Station Pick up 1 p.m. UTC Pick up 3 p.m. RCBI, RCB Hanger and Advanced Technology Center Load 6:15 a.m. and depart for contest locations at 6:45 a.m. Pick up 3 p.m. 7:30 a.m. Contestants to Contest Locations Feaster Center Hospitality 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Competitions Noon Lunch Skilled and Technical Contests - Lunches are provided at contest locations for contestants and judges. Leadership Contests - Ticket to the Dining Hall on the 3rd floor of the Falcon Center - Tickets were given to your advisor in the registration packet Registered Advisors on FSU campus - Ticket to the Dining Hall on the 3rd floor of the Falcon Center - Tickets were given to your advisor in the registration packet, unless you have specifically requested otherwise. Registered Advisors NOT on FSU campus (prearranged ONLY) - Lunch will be provided at the campus you requested. 1 p.m. - 3 p.m State Officer Election Feaster Center Hospitality Room 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Relax and Unwind at the Falcon Center For conference participants that wish to stay on campus until the closing ceremony, Fairmont State will be providing corn hole, a movie and snacks, a scavenger hunt and more. 6:30 p.m. Second General Session Feaster Center Gymnasium Announcement of State Officers Awards Presentation Closing Ceremony Adjournment SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 9

12 Contest Locations Skilled & Technical Contests Additive Manufacturing...Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) Advertising Design...On-campus, Engineering Tech Building, Room 310 Architectural Drafting...On-campus, Engineering Tech Building, Room 431 Automotive Service Technology...United Technical Center, Room 105 Basic Health Care Skills...Advanced Technology Center Carpentry...West Virginia Carpenters Training Center CNC Milling Specialist...Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) Collision Repair Technology...United Technical Center, Room 104 Commercial Baking...On-campus, Education Bldg, Room 102 (Fri), Room 130 (Sat) Cosmetology...United Technical Center, Room 117 Crime Scene Investigation... On-campus Criminal Justice... On-campus Culinary Arts... On-campus, Education Bldg, Room 102 (Fri), Falcon Center, Gym (Sat) Dental Assisting...Monongalia Technical Education Center - Room 116 Diesel Equipment Technology...Cummins Crosspoint Early Childhood Education... On-campus Electrical Construction Wiring... Mon Tech Ed Center - Written Test Room 409/Compete Room 408 Engineering Technology/Design...On-campus, Falcon Center, Gym Esthetics...United Technical Center, Room 136 Firefighting... Clarksburg North View Fire Station First Aid/CPR... Clarksburg North View Fire Station Graphic Communications...Wayne High School Health Occupations Professional Portfolio...Advanced Technology Center Human-Robot Interaction...On-campus, Falcon Center, Conference Room, 3rd Floor HVACR...Monongalia Technical Education Center - Room 509 Industrial Motor Control... Mon Tech Ed Center - Written Test Room 409/Compete Room 408 Information Technology Services... On-campus, Engineering Tech Bldg., Room 203 Interactive Applications and Video Game Development... On-campus Internetworking...Advanced Technology Center Manual Lathe (State Only)...Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) Masonry...United Technical Center, Room 119 Medical Assisting...Advanced Technology Center Medical Math...Advanced Technology Center Medical Terminology...Advanced Technology Center Mobile Robotics Technology... On-campus, Falcon Center, Conference Room, 3rd Floor Nail Care...United Technical Center, Room 115 Nurse Assisting...Advanced Technology Center Plumbing...Monongalia Technical Education Center - Room 402 Power Equipment Technology...United Technical Center, Room 106 Practical Nursing...Advanced Technology Center Related Technical Math... On-campus, Engineering Tech Bldg, Room 111 Restaurant Service... On-campus, Education Bldg, Room 102 Screen Printing...Monongalia Technical Education Center - Room 406 TeamWorks... Robert C. Byrd National Aerospace Ed. Ctr. (Hangar) Technical Computer Applications... On-campus, Engineering Tech Bldg., Room 212 Technical Drafting... On-campus, Engineering Tech Bldg., Room 431 Urban Search and Rescue...On-campus, Falcon Center, Conference Room, 3rd Floor Web Design... On-campus, Engineering Tech Bldg., Room 434 Welding... United Technical Center, Room 107, April 13, 2018 Welding Fabrication...United Technical Center, Room 107 Welding Art/Sculpture...United Technical Center, Classroom #5 10 West Virginia

13 Contest Locations Leadership Contests Chapter Business Procedure... On-campus, Engineering Tech Bldg., Room 305 Chapter Display...On-campus, Falcon Center, Gym Employment Application Process... On-campus, Engineering Tech Bldg., Room 311 Entrepreneurship... On-campus, Jaynes Hall, Room 103 Extemporaneous Speaking...On-campus, Wallman Hall 306 Job Interview... On-campus, Engineering Tech Bldg., Room 311 Job Skill Demonstration A... On-campus, Engineering Tech Bldg., Room 303 Job Skill Demonstration Open... On-campus, Engineering Tech Bldg., Room 427 Opening and Closing Ceremonies... On-campus, Engineering Tech Bldg., Room 102 Pin Design...On-campus, Falcon Center Computer Lab, 3rd floor, 305 Prepared Speech...On-campus, Wallman Hall 307 Promotional Bulletin Board...On-campus, Falcon Center, Gym T-Shirt Design...On-campus, Falcon Center Computer Lab, 3rd floor, 305 Contestant & Delegate Information Official SkillsUSA Dress: For men: Red SkillsUSA blazer, windbreaker, sweater, or black Carhartt jacket White dress shirt Plain solid black tie Black dress slacks Black dress shoes For women: Red SkillsUSA blazer, windbreaker, sweater, or black Carhartt jacket White collarless or small-collared blouse or white turtleneck (collar must not extend over the blazer lapel or the sweater, windbreaker or jacket) Black dress skirt (knee-length) or black dress slacks Black closed-toe shoes Official SkillsUSA Dress is required for the following events: State Officer Candidate Screening American Degree Candidates First General Session (Opening Ceremony) Second General Session (Awards Ceremony) Name Tags Name tags should be worn during all State Confrence activities, dress or casual. During competition, name tags must be turned around to display the contestant number only. Voting Procedures Officer voting will be held at the Feaster Center on Saturday, April 14, from 1 p.m. 4 p.m. Official dress is not required for officer voting, but a school s entire delegation must report together to vote. Delegates must wear name tags and delegate ribbons. SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 11

14 Maps 1. One Room Schoolhouse Museum 2. Hardway Hall (HB) 3. Parking Garage 4. Bryant Place 5. Newman Center 6. Jaynes Hal (JH) 7. Morrow Hall 8. Prichard Hall 9. Pence Hall 10. Shaw House 11. Feaster Center (FC) 12. Duvall-Rosier Field 13. Physical Plant Building 14. Tennis Courts 15. Practice Field 16. College Park Apartments 17. Frank & Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center 18. Hunt Haught Hall (HH) 19. Ruth Ann Musick Library (LI) 20. Engineering Technology Building (ET) 21. Wallman Hall (WH) 22. Turley Student Services Center (TC) 23. Education Building (ED) 24. Colebank Hall (CH) 25. Falcon Center (FAL) 26. Erickson Alumni Center 27. Wesley Foundation 28. Locust Avenue 12 West Virginia

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16 Maps - Engineering Building 14 West Virginia

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18 Falcon Center Dining Falcon Center Dining 16 West Virginia

19 Monongalia Technical Education Center HVACR Classroom Dental Assisting 207/ Plumbing 409 Testing Bus Loading Zone 408 Electrical Construction Wiring & Industrial Motor Controls 406 Screen Printing SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 17

20 United Technical Center MACHINE TOOL 108A 132B 132A 110 MACHINE TOOL TECHNOLOGY 108 POWER EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGY AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSING CUST. 126 WOMEN COMMONS AREA OFFICE PATIO AREA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 101 LPN OFFICE 137 MEN LOUNGE 134 MASONRY 119A WOMEN MEN 140 COLLISION REPAIR TECHNOLOGY COLLISION REPAIR 104A 117 MEN WOMEN ALLIED HEALTH CARPENTRY 101A 211 MASONRY DRAFTING/CAD KITCHEN TECHNOLOGY & WELDING FAB WELDING 107A 107 SUCCESS LAB 139 ELECTRICAL SHOP 103 ACADEMIC LAW & 136 PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR 123 United Technical Center Clarksburg, WV 104D COSMETOLOGY WELDING THERAPUTIC SERVICES COSMETOLOGY #2 202 ELECTRICAL CLASSROOM ESTHETICS NAIL CARE 120A 205A 205D 120B NURSING LAB 112 COMPUTER SYSTEMS LAB PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE 205C 205B COMPUTER SYSTEMS CLASSROOM 116A SPECIAL SERVICES WELDING SCULPTURE CLASSROOM #5 18 West Virginia

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22 Driving Directions to Contest Locations To I-79 from Fairmont State University, 1201 Locust Avenue, Fairmont, WV Turn left onto US-19 N/Locust Ave 2. Turn right onto Cleveland Ave 3. Turn right onto Adams St/Fairmont Ave 4. Turn left onto 3rd St 5. Continue onto Merchant St 6. Turn right onto Fairmont Gateway Connector S 7. Fairmont Gateway Connector S merge onto I-79. Monongalia Technical Center, 1000 Mississippi Street, Morgantown, WV Follow I-79 N to US-119 N 12 min (13.8 mi) 2. Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 148 for I-68 E toward Cumberland 3. Continue onto I-68 E 1mi 4. Take exit 1 for US-119 toward University Ave/Downtown 1.9 mi 5. Turn right onto Green Bag Road 0.4 m 6. Continue straight to stay on Green Bag Road 0.4 m 7. Turn left onto Mississippi St 0.2 mi 8. Destination will be on your Right. WV Carpenter s Training Center, 609 Broadway Avenue, Bridgeport, WV Follow I-79 S to WV-131 E/Benedum Dr in Bridgeport. 2. Take exit 125 for WV 131 toward Saltwell Rd/Shinnston 3. Turn left onto WV-131 E/Benedum Dr 4. Destination will be on your Right. United Technical Center, 251 Marietta St, Clarksburg, WV From I-79 take exit Take Rt.50 W toward Parkersburg 3. Take West Pike St Exit 4. Take Right at Light on Rt 19N. Follow 1.5 mi to sharp S turn 5. On left is building with Harrison Co Alternative Center. Turn left and follow road up hill to UTC Clarksburg North View Station, 1001 N. Ohio Avenue, Clarksburg, WV From I-79 take exit Take Rt.50 W to West Virginia Avenue (3 mi) 3. After exiting go to intersection and turn right onto Ohio Avenue. 4. Stay on Ohio Avenue. As you come up the hill, it will be on your first right. Large Red Sign along roadway Clarksburg Fire Department Company Park in Rear of building N. Ohio Avenue, Clarksburg, WV A GPS often will route you to the other end of Ohio Ave. Coordinates for the building is N W RCBI and Hanger, East Benedum Industrial Park, 2000 Aviation Way, Bridgeport, WV Follow I-79 S to WV-131 E/Benedum Dr in Bridgeport. 2. Take exit 125 for WV 131 toward Saltwell Rd/Shinnston 3. Turn left onto WV-131 E/Benedum Dr 4. Turn left onto Rt 50 toward Airport Rd/Aviation Way 5. Slight left toward Airport Rd/Aviation Way 6. Turn left onto Airport Rd/Aviation Way 20 West Virginia

23 Driving Directions to Contest Locations ATC (Advanced Technology Center), 500 Galliher Drive, Fairmont, WV Take I-79 to exit 132 South Fairmont 2. Turn at the stoplight onto Rte. 250 South. 3. Turn Right onto NASA Boulevard at the next light (in front of Dan Cava Toyota) 4. Turn right onto Galliher Drive and take immediate righ Cummins Crosspoint, 25 Gateway Dr, White Hall, WV Take I-79 to exit 132 South Fairmont 2. Turn at the stoplight onto Rte. 250 South. 3. Turn Right onto Middletown Road 4. Turn right onto Gateway Drive Off-Site Contest Addresses Advanced Technology Center (All Medical Contests) Galliher Drive, Fairmont Clarksburg North View Fire Station (Firefighting & First Aid/CPR) N. Ohio Avenue, Clarksburg Cummins Crosspoint (Diesel Equipment Technology)...25 Gateway Drive, White Hall Monongalia Technical Education Center Mississippi Street, Morgantown RCBI - Robert C. Byrd Institute Aviation Way, Bridgeport Robert C. Byrd National Aerospace Ed. Ctr. Hangar (TeamWorks) Industrial Rd E, Bridgeport United Technical Center Marietta St, Clarksburg West Virginia Carpenters Training Center (Carpentry) Broadway Ave, Bridgeport SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 21

24 Contest Results Leadership and Skilled Contests Additive Manufacturing Advertising Design Architectural Drafting Automotive Service Technology Basic Health Care Skills Carpentry Chapter Business Procedure 22 West Virginia

25 Contest Results Leadership and Skilled Contests Chapter Display CNC Milling Specialist Collision Repair Commercial Baking Cosmetology Crime Scene Investigation Criminal Justice SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 23

26 Contest Results Leadership and Skilled Contests Culinary Arts Dental Assisting Diesel Equipment Technology Early Childhood Education Electrical Construction Wiring Employment Application Process Engineering Technology/Design 24 West Virginia

27 Contest Results Leadership and Skilled Contests Entrepreneurship Esthetics Extemporaneous Speaking Firefighting First Aid/CPR Graphic Communications Health Occupations Professional Portfolio SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 25

28 Contest Results Leadership and Skilled Contests Human-Robot Interaction HVAC Industrial Motor Controls Information Technology Services Interactive Apps & Video Game Development Internetworking Job Interview 26 West Virginia

29 Contest Results Leadership and Skilled Contests Job Skills Demonstration A Job Skills Demonstration Open Manual Lathe (State Only) Masonry Medical Assisting Medical Math Medical Terminology SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 27

30 Contest Results Leadership and Skilled Contests Mobile Robotics Technology Nail Care Nurse Assisting Opening and Closing Ceremonies Team Pin Design Plumbing Power Equipment Technology 28 West Virginia

31 Contest Results Leadership and Skilled Contests Practical Nursing Prepared Speech Promotional Bulliten Board Related Technical Math Restaurant Service Screen Printing TeamWorks SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 29

32 Contest Results Leadership and Skilled Contests Technical ComputerApplications Technical Drafting T-Shirt Design Urban Search and Rescue Web Design Welding Welding Fabrication 30 West Virginia

33 Contest Results Leadership and Skilled Contests Welding Sculpture Congratulations to all our Medalists! SkillsUSA Pledge Upon my honor, I pledge: To prepare myself by diligent study and ardent practice to become a worker whose services will be recognized as honorable by my employer and fellow workers. To base my expectations of reward upon the solid foundation of service. To honor and respect my vocation in such a way as to bring repute to myself. And further, to spare no effort in upholding the ideals of SkillsUSA. SkillsUSA West wvskillsusa.org SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 31

34 Participating Schools Thanks to all the schools, technical centers and colleges for your continued support and participation in SkillsUSA West Virginia. Your endeavors will ensure that West Virginia continues to create a skilled workforce that will continue to be Job Ready, Day One. Academy of Careers & Technology - Beckley, WV Ben Franklin Career Center - Dunbar, WV Boone Career & Technical Center - Foster, WV Brooke High School - Wellsburg, WV Cabell County Career Technology Center - Huntington, WV Calhoun-Gilmer Career Center - Grantsville, WV Carver Career Center - Charleston, WV Clay High School Vocational Department - Clay, WV Duval Middle School - Griffithsville, WV Fayette Institute of Technology - Oak Hill, WV Fred W Eberle Technical Center - Buckhannon, WV Hampshire High School Career Training Center - Romney, WV James Rumsey Technical Institute - Martinsburg, WV John D Rockefeller IV Career Center - New Cumberland, WV John Marshall High School - Glen Dale, WV Lincoln County High School - Hamlin, WV Mason County Career Center - Point Pleasant, WV McDowell Career and Technical Center - Welch, WV Mercer County Technical Educational Center - Princeton, WV Mid Ohio Valley Technical Institute - Saint Marys, WV Mingo Central High School - Delbarton, WV Monongalia County Technical Center - Morgantown, WV Monroe County Vocational Technical Center - Lindside, WV Nicholas County Career and Technical Center - Craigsville, WV Pocahontas County High School - Dunmore, WV Preston High School - Kingwood, WV Putnam Career & Technical Center - Eleanor, WV Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center - Logan, WV Randolph Technical Center - Elkins, WV Roane-Jackson Technical Center - Leroy, WV South Branch Career & Technical Center - Petersburg, WV Southern West Virginia Community & Technical College - Williamson, WV Spring Valley High School - Huntington, WV Taylor County Tech Center - Grafton, WV Tucker County Career Center - Hambleton, WV United Technical Center - Clarksburg, WV Wayne High School - Wayne, WV Wheeling Park High School - Wheeling, WV Wood County Technical Center - Parkersburg, WV Wyoming County Career and Technical Center - Pineville, WV 32 West Virginia

35 Thank You A special thank you to the staff at Fairmont State University and Peirpont Community and Technical College, Cummins Crosspoint, Monongalia Technical Education Center, United Technical Center, Robert C Byrd Institute, WV Carpenters Training Center and Clarksburg North View Fire Department for hosting our competitions. Thank you to the schools who sponsored an individual competition, procured chairs/judges, prizes and assisted with set up. Our State Leadership and Skills Conference would not have happened without your help! Thank you to the many SkillsUSA WV supporters for their unselfish contributions to the State Leadership and Skills Conference. Without the help of the dedicated instructors, advisors, administrators and business/industry partners, this valuable learning experience would not be possible. Thank you to the SkillsUSA West Virginia Alumni Association for all of their time and support. The students involved in SkillsUSA WV greatly appreciate the time and effort you have put forth on their behalf! SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 33

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41 Thank You to Our Sponsors Pronto Print MORGANTOWN, WV SkillsUSA 2018 SLSC 39

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44 Steven L. Paine, Ed.D. State Superintendent of Schools