Career & Technology Education Students Recognized for State Level Awards

After successfully demonstrating their knowledge and skills at the regional level, 75 Temple High School students qualified to compete at the state level SkillsUSA competition in Corpus Christi and 66 students participated; two students qualified to compete at the state level FCCLA competition in Dallas and both students participated; and, 10 students qualified to compete at the state level TSA competition in Waco.

The results are:

Skills USA: Automotive (Advisor: Eric J. Kaiser)

Antonio Flores: 3rd place medal, Automotive Tool ID Competition
Tyler Gordon: 8th place out of 286 Students, Automotive Technical Test
Fernando Chavez: 9th place out of 286 Students, Automotive Technical Test
Antonio Flores, Matt Young & Kiarin Johnson: 1st place Medal, Career Pathway
Zach Rumfield: 1th place and 2nd Runner-up for Best of Show, Engine Rebuild
Aaron Barrientes, TJ Rumfield & Miguel Mojica: 2nd place, Custom Engine Table
Enrique Rangel: 2nd place, Electrical Component Exhibit
Nathan Surnick: 2nd place, Electrical Component Exhibit
John Thies: 2nd place, Electrical Component Exhibit
Matt Young: 2nd place, Electrical Component Exhibit
Isaac Escamilla: 2nd place, Electrical Component Exhibit
Randy Fuentes: 2nd place, Electrical Component Exhibit
Jonathan Alicea-Velez: 2nd place, Job Exhibit
Kiarin Johnson: 2nd place, Job Exhibit
Tyler Gordon: 2nd place, Job Exhibit
Felix Lopez: 2nd place, Job Exhibit
Juan Martinez: 2nd place, Job Exhibit
Jose Partida: 2nd place, Job Exhibit


Skills USA: Criminal Justice (Advisor: Lori McCormick)

Joseph Andrews: 2nd place, Job Exhibit
Jose Aviles-Mora: 1st place, Job Exhibit
Joe Gomez: 2nd place, Job Exhibit
Angelica Pippins: 2nd place, Job Exhibit
Mariela Carillo: 2nd place, Job Exhibit
Alec Wolbrueck: 2nd place, Job Exhibit
Alec Wolbrueck: 10th place, Technical Test


Skills USA: Cosmetology (Advisor: Heather Gonzales)

Paola Lopez: 1st place, Job Skills Demonstration
Layla deLeon: 1st place, Job Skills Demonstration
Karlena Perez: 2nd place, Job Skills Demonstration
Abrianna Wells: 1st place, Job Skills Demonstration
Khadija Reynolds: 2nd place, Nail Art
Elena Villegas: 1st place, Nail Art, 3rd place, Nail Art technical test
Amie Pogany: 2nd place, Nail Art
Bailiegh Buckley: 1st place, Nail Art
Hannah Trevino: 3rd place, Esthetics technical test
Gabriela Lugo: 5th place, Nail Care technical test


Skills USA: Health Science (Advisor: Elizabeth Maybin and Wendy Collier)

Samantha Berron, 3rd place, Technical Skills Test
Samantha Rodriguez, 3rd place, Technical Skills Test


Skills USA: Human Services (Advisor: Lori McCormick)

Chase Fowler, 2nd place, Early Childhood Job Exhibit
Anaiya Harris, 2nd place, Early Childhood Job Exhibit
Kaley McCromick, 2nd place, Early Childhood Job Exhibit
Alyssa Garza, 2nd place, Early Childhood Job Exhibit
Jonathan Garibay, 3rd place, Cake Decorating Job Exhibit


Skills USA: Restaurant Management/Travel & Tourism (Advisor: Susan Crossno)

Andrea Rojas, 1st place, Best in Show, Culinary Arts
Javier Martinez, 2nd place, Best in State, Innovative Hospitality
Patience Howard, 3rd place, Commercial Baking
Kiava Watson, 3rd place, Commercial Baking
Lauel Stiner, 3rd place, Commercial Baking
Jacob Wilson, 8th place, Career Promotion and Culinary Arts
Davawn Riley, 8th place, Career Promotion
Drew Schmidt, 8th place, Career Promotion


FCCLA (Family, Career & Community Leaders of America): Career Preparation (Advisor: Marla Elliott)

Mariela Carrillo, 2nd place, FCS exam Consumer Math
Angelica Pippins, 5th place, STAR event - Job Interview


TSA (Technology Student Association): Construction (Advisor: Blane Busby)

Jeremy Lewis, 2nd place, Dimensional Materials Team
Bryce Richardson, 1st place, Best in State, Dimensional Materials Team


TSA (Technology Student Association): Manufacturing (Advisor: Blane Busby and Robert Steglich)

Michael Bogard, 1st place, CNC Wood Turning/Bat
4th place, Coffee Table
1st place, Laser Engraving
1st place, 3D Printing Rapid Prototype 2-5
Nathaniel Aranda, 1st place, Best in State, CNC Machining, multiple part
1st place, Best in State, Trailer 1500lbs or less
Nancy Salinas, 1st place, Laser Engraving
2nd place, Recycling project
Jeremy Lewis, 1st place, Best in State, Trailer 1500lbs or less
TSA (Technology Student Association): Business Information (Advisor: David Miller)

Trent Bullecer, 3rd place, Spreadsheet
4th place, Desktop Publishing
Bryce Richardson, 4th place, Spreadsheet
3rd place, Desktop Publishing
4th place, Technical Report
Brandon Potter, 5th place, Spreadsheet
2nd place, Desktop Publishing
3rd place, Technical Report
Kamryn Mendoza, 5th place, Desktop Publishing
These students were recognized by the Temple ISD School Board at their meeting on Monday, May 9th. Congratulations to our students and advisors on a job well done.