Students compete in SkillsUSA competition

SkillsUSA SV students

Seven Seneca Valley Vo-Tech students placed at this year’s SkillsUSA District 10 Competition, a program offered through the Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School. Students throughout the region traveled to the New Castle School of Trades and Lawrence County Career and Technical Center to participate in a variety of skills and leadership contests.

Butler County Area Vocational-Technical School SkillsUSA competitors from Seneca Valley who placed include:

MLR Auto Repair: Ayden Wood – Gold
Job Skill Demo Open: Ben Frenchak – Silver
Entrepreneurship: Gabriella Intrieri – Bye
Bulletin Board: Kailey Craven – Bye
Cake Decorating: Ronald Royhab – Gold
Photography: Karley Schaefers – Bronze
Advertising Design: Viktoriya Semenenko – Gold

The SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry representatives working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. SkillsUSA helps each student to excel. This national organization serves teachers and high school and college students who are preparing for careers in technical, skilled and service occupations, including health occupations and for further education.

Seniors, Mr. Wood, Miss Craven, Mr. Royhab, Miss Semenenko and junior Miss Intrieri will be advancing to the state conference.