NEWS RELEASE
April 28, 2010 Contact: Frank Murray, 542-4835
Columbia Basin College career and workforce students won 14 of 30 medals at the SkillsUSA Washington Post Secondary State Conference April 23 and 24 in the Tri-Cities.
Nine of CBC’s students qualified for the national competition in Kansas City in June. CBC medalists included:
Extemporaneous Speaking
1st Bethany Rawls – Automotive Technology
2nd Mason Ortiz – Automotive Technology
Customer Service
1st Justine De Leon – Machine Technology
2nd Carmen Quinn – Automotive Technology
Job Interview
1st Bethany Rawls – Automotive Technology
2nd Thomas Verret – Automotive Technology
Prepared Speech
2nd Mason Ortiz – Automotive Technology
3rd Eduardo Enriguez – Automotive Technology
Job Demonstration
1st Bethany Rawls – Automotive Technology
Automated Manufacturing Technology (team contest)
1st Justine De Leon, Nicole De Leon, Andrew Willis – Machine Technology
CNC Turning Technology
1st Jacob Sachs – Machine Technology
Diesel Equipment Technology
Justin Lund – AG & Industrial Equipment Technology
Automotive Service Technology
2nd Joshua Hopstad – Automotive Technology