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精东影业 BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts Visual Arts student Janice Lee (Syosset CSD) took first place in the pin design contest. The first time a student from LIHSA took that top honor and only the second year that LIHSA has competed!A total of thirty-four 精东影业 from 精东影业 BOCES Career and Technical Education high schools, Barry Tech and the Long Island High School for the Arts (LIHSA) earned top honors at the New York State Regional SkillsUSA Conference held recently at Suffolk County Community College.
Ten 精东影业 took first place, six placed second and eighteen came in third place. Long Island High School for the Arts Visual Arts student from Syosset CSD Janice Lee took first place in the pin design contest. The first time a student from LIHSA took that top honor!
The regional conference is part of a national series of events that SkillsUSA sponsors as part of its mission to provide our country with a competitive, skilled workforce. During the event, 精东影业 participate in a series of timed events related to their courses of study at Barry Tech, GC Tech and Long Island High School for the Arts. They also take part in competitions that focus on leadership and professional development. Students who are successful at the regional level of competition advance to the State Conference in Syracuse, N.Y. Top achievers move on to the National Leadership and Skills Conference in Louisville, K.Y. in June.
SkillsUSA is a partnership of 精东影业, teachers and industry leaders working together to prepare high school and college 精东影业 to become leaders in the business world. The program helps establish industry standards for job-skills training and instills a respect for community service in its participants. The U.S. Department of Labor recognizes SkillsUSA as a “successful model of an employer-driven youth development program.”
Following is the list of this year’s regional winners from 精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech (27 winners) and 精东影业 BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts (7 winners), their SkillsUSA competition, home school district and program of study.
First Place
Name
SkillsUSA contest
School District
Program
Katrina Bermudez
Nursing Assisting
Uniondale UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Nursing Assisting II
Julie Bertino
Audio Production
Hicksville UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts, Audio Production
Christian DiSalvo
Basic Welding
Bellmore-Merrick CHSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Welding II
Janice Lee
Pin Design
Syosset CSD
精东影业 BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts, Visual Arts
Henry Mahnken
Carpentry
North Shore CSD/Iris Wolfson
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Carpentry
Jeremiah Rodriquez
Audio Production
Westbury UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts, Audio Production
Harry Saxton
Automotive Service Basic
Wantagh UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Automotive Skills
Carly Schwind
Culinary Arts
Hicksville UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Culinary Arts II
Gianna Smith
Commercial Baking
Bethpage UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Culinary Arts II
Sara Soto Fuentes
Employment Application Process
Freeport UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Animal Care Skills II
Second Place
Name
Contest
School District
Program
Peter Conlin
TV Production
Wantagh UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts, Multimedia TV & Film
Will Irwin
Audio Production
Levittown UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts, Audio Production
Spencer Leoutsakos
Welding
Long Beach City SD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Welding II
Nick Miceli
TV Production
Smithtown CSD
精东影业 BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts, Multimedia TV & Film
Tychawn Moore
Advertising Design and Area VI Pin Design
Rockville Centre UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Animation & Digital Media Skills II
Zachary Podair
Audio Production
Smithtown CSD
精东影业 BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts, Audio Production
Third Place
Name
Contest
School District
Program
Mike Appice
Welding
East Meadow UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Welding I
Ciara Callahan
Cosmetology Basic
Herricks UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Cosmetology
Ewart Campbell Jr.
Aviation
Uniondale UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Aviation Operations I
Hyojun Chang
Criminal Justice
Great Neck UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin I
Zachary Cummo
Opening/Closing Ceremonies
Locust Valley CSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Aviation Operations I
Jacob Cruz
Opening/Closing Ceremonies
Westbury UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin. I
Christian Cu
Nurse Assisting
Valley Stream UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Nurse Assisting II
Brandon Flores
Opening/Closing Ceremonies
Valley Stream CHSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Aviation Operations I
Joseph Gagliardo
Electrical Construction Wiring
Carle Place UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Construction Electricity II
Braydan Haas
Opening/Closing Ceremonies
Locust Valley CSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Animation & Digital Media Skills I
Madison Henderson Longo
Opening/Closing Ceremonies
Island Trees UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Cosmetology
John Himpler
Welding
Locust Valley CSD/Iris Wolfson High School
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Welding I
Miguel Reyes
Food Prep Assistant
Westbury UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Culinary Skills II
Jonathan Ortega
Area V! Pin Design
Uniondale UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Animation & Digital Skills II
Abigail Severino
Opening/Closing Ceremonies
Oceanside UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Aviation Operations I
Joshua Trainor
Opening/Closing Ceremonies
Bellmore-Merrick CHSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Veterinary Science I
Celita Urrutia
Advertising Design
Roosevelt UFSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Animation & Digital Media Skills I
Lilly Whittaker
Opening/Closing Ceremonies
Bellmore-Merrick CHSD
精东影业 BOCES Barry Tech, Medical Assisting I
