Nearly 30 Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) students have qualified for the 2024 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC) after placing 1st or 2nd in the SkillsUSA State Leadership Conference. SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers, and industry representatives working together to ensure that America has a skilled workforce. The national event brings together thousands of students, instructors, business partners, and administrators to celebrate the accomplishments of those preparing for careers in trade, technical, and skilled service occupations. It is also an opportunity for students to showcase their talents and skills on a national stage. This year’s NLSC will be held June 24-28 in Atlanta, Ga., where more than 6,500 students will participate in 115 competitions during the weeklong event. 

 

Georgia SkillsUSA State Conference Results

 

School	Student	Competition Category	Results	Advisor
Grayson Technical Education Program	Laura Call Gomez	Music Video Production	1st Place	Andre DeRamus
Grayson Technical Education Program	Genesis Mickens	Music Video Production	1st Place	Allison Falch
Grayson Technical Education Program	Michael Perez	Information Technology Services	1st Place	Wendy Dyer
Grayson Technical Education Program	Amaya Decaille	Technical Computer Applications	2nd Place	Wendy Dyer
Grayson Technical Education Program	Andrew Miller	Cybersecurity	2nd Place	Anthony Edwards
Grayson Technical Education Program	Jeremy Seber	Cybersecurity	2nd Place	Anthony Edwards
Maxwell High School of Technology	Ekaterina Gaidachuk	3D Visualization & Animation	1st Place	Mark James
Maxwell High School of Technology	Alyssa Thai	3D Visualization & Animation	1st Place	Mark James
Maxwell High School of Technology	Hans Alexis	Automated Manufacturing	1st Place	Brandon Myers
Maxwell High School of Technology	Emanuel Jordan	Automated Manufacturing	1st Place	Brandon Myers
Maxwell High School of Technology	Graham Sanford	Automated Manufacturing	1st Place	Brandon Myers
Maxwell High School of Technology	Shaina Vang	Baking and Pastry Arts	1st Place	Belinda Delvasto
Maxwell High School of Technology	Rico Allen	CNC 2-Axis Turning Programmer	1st Place	Brandon Myers
Maxwell High School of Technology	Hayden Glaser	CNC 3-Axis Milling Programmer	1st Place	Brandon Myers
Maxwell High School of Technology	Jason Mendoza-Blanco	CNC Programmer	1st Place	Brandon Myers
Maxwell High School of Technology	Deysi Sandoval	Career Pathways Showcase - Industrial & Engineering Technology	1st Place	Dee Tillman
Maxwell High School of Technology	Alexis Tiborczszeghi	Career Pathways Showcase - Industrial & Engineering Technology	1st Place	Dee Tillman
Maxwell High School of Technology	Connor Touchton	Career Pathways Showcase - Industrial & Engineering Technology	1st Place	Dee Tillman
Maxwell High School of Technology	Gabriel Valenzuela	Collision Damage Appraisal	1st Place	Paul Kable
Maxwell High School of Technology	Jaretzy Lugarda-Ramirez	Cosmetology	1st Place	Janice Loyd
Maxwell High School of Technology	Lucas Costea	Electronics Technology	1st Place	Ken Womack
Maxwell High School of Technology	Anita Yasini	Job Skill Demonstration Open	1st Place	Fernando De La Cruz
Maxwell High School of Technology	Sara Caccamo Fuenmayor	Architectural Drafting	2nd Place	Dee Tillman
Maxwell High School of Technology	Daniel Jin	Automotive Electronics/Ignition	2nd Place	Ervin Cruz
Maxwell High School of Technology	Oscar Marquez	Collision Damage Appraisal	2nd Place	Fernando De La Cruz
Maxwell High School of Technology	Carter Johnson	HVACR	2nd Place	Michael Mahaffey