Career center students win at events

COSHOCTON – In February and March, many of the Coshocton County Career Center students travelled around the state of Ohio to showcase their skills and talents that they have acquired while attending the Career Center.

At the 2015 Kent State Technology Contest held In New Philadelphia:

• First Place, Digital Electronics Contest – Kaitlyn Soles received a $1,500 scholarship to Kent State University and a $100 cash prize.
• Second Place, Digital Electronics Contest – Sean Ondayko received a $1,000 scholarship to Kent State University and a $500 cash prize.
• Third Place, Digital Electronics Contest – Lea Hofmeister received a $750 scholarship to Kent State University and one free Kent State University class.
• Second Place, Robotics Competition – Logan Fisher received a $1,000 scholarship to Kent State University and a $50 cash prize.
• Third Place, Robotics Competition – Scott Hart received a $750 scholarship to Kent State University and one free Kent State university class.

At the 2015 Regional SkillsUSA Event held in Logan:

• Dakota Walker received a gold medal and qualified for the state event in computer maintenance.
• Ryan Jones received a gold medal and qualified for the state event in related technical math.
• Amber Dillon received a bronze medal and qualified for the state event in medical terminology.
• Joey Sarchet received a bronze medal and qualified for the state event in carpentry.

These students will participate at the state SkillsUSA contest Tuesday and Wednesday, April 14-15, in Columbus, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.

At the 2015 Regional F.C.C.L.A Culinary Arts Skills Event held in Columbus:

• Kerri Scheck received a silver medal in the dining room service division.
• Cinnamin Anderson received a silver medal in the pastry cake division.
• Nathaniel Beard, James Mathews, Kim Titus and Charley Bryant all received a bronze medal in the culinary hot foods team division.
• Ruth Coates received a gold medal and qualified for the state event in the pastry tray division.

Ruth will participate in the State F.C.C.L.A. contest on Tuesday, April 21, at the Ohio State Union Hall in Columbus.

At the 2015 Regional F.C.C.L.A Early Childhood Education Skills Event held in Newark:

• Abby Burchett, Megan Clapper and Gina Dodd received a gold medal and qualified for the state event in the early childhood education teaching team division.
• Briana Goeg, received a gold medal and qualified for the state event in the curriculum unit development division.
• Bethany Sterling received a gold medal and qualified for the state event in the language and literacy development division.
• Shanya DeMoss received a gold medal in the specific task assessment division.
• Hannah Brown received a silver medal in the curriculum unit development division.
• Rya Kron received a silver medal in the specific task assessment division.

State Qualifiers will participate in the State F.C.C.L.A. contest to be held Thursday and Friday, April 23-24, in Columbus.

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