2018 SkillsUSA National Championship
From June 25-29, 2018, Illinois Central College participated at the 54rd annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC) in Louisville, Kentucky. ICC students represented the state of Illinois in Telecommunications Cabling, Diesel Equipment Technology, Photography, 3D Visualization and Animation, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, Graphic Imaging Sublimation, Computer Programming, Advertising Design, Screen Printing Technology, Pin Design, and Information Technology Services. Total, Illinois Central College was awarded 3 national medals.
GOLD:
Cooper Blakeney
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Diesel Equipment Technology
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Bloomington
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SILVER:
Samantha Killen
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Graphic Imaging Sublimation
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Edelstein
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James Sullivan
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Screen Printing Technology
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Elmwood
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Of the remaining competitors from Illinois Central College, five placed within the top 10 in their competitions.
5 |
Prestin Begeman
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Telecommunications Cabling
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Pekin |
5 |
Haliah OffuttIbraheem Hughes |
3D Visualization and Animation |
Peoria |
9 |
Krislyn Hightower
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Photography |
Peoria |
10 |
Caleb Scott
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Advertising Design |
Pekin |
12 |
Devin Welchman
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Pin Design
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Pekin |
13 |
Brandon Render
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Computer Programming
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Pekin |
14 |
Erik Ioerger
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Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
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Metamora |
21 |
Aaron Wilder
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Information Technology Services
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Pekin |
Additionally, Haliah Offutt’s design was selected by the state of Illinois as their official t-shirt at the National Conference.
Devin Welchman’s pin design was also selected by the state of Illinois as their official pin at the National Conference.
