NEW GLARUS — The New Glarus High School SkillsUSA team showcased outstanding talent and craftsmanship at the UW-Platteville Regional SkillsUSA Competition, bringing home multiple top finishes across a range of categories. Competing against schools from across the region, the team demonstrated their technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and leadership in career and technical education.

“We are incredibly proud of our students and their dedication to excellence in career and technical education,” said Tyler Bass, SkillsUSA Advisor. “Their hard work and skills were on full display, and these results reflect their commitment to learning and growing in their respective fields.”

The SkillsUSA program at New Glarus High School helps students develop workplace and technical skills that prepare them for success in future careers. By competing in regional and state-level competitions, students gain hands-on experience and valuable industry connections.

With this impressive performance at the regional level, the team looks forward to competing at the SkillsUSA State Conference later this year, where they will continue to represent New Glarus High School with skill and professionalism.

Among the many achievements, New Glarus High School had several students earn podium finishes:

Job Skill Demonstration (Open):

●  1st Place: Max Marty

●  2nd Place: Leah Missig

Team Engineering Challenge:

●  1st Place: James Oehlhof, Benjamin Biank, Corbin Schneeberg

Carpentry:

●  2nd Place: Logan Ferguson

Entrepreneurship:

●  1st Place: Sydney Doll, Eva Gruenenfelder, Maya Martinson, Linsy Benoy

Welding Sculpture:

●  1st Place- Claire Mondloch