Paris High School Advances To State

PHS SkillsUSA team advances to state March 31

The SkillsUSA team from the Paris High School Career & Technology Education Department recently brought home a total of 11 gold, silver and bronze medals after their recent wins during the district five competition in Waco, Texas. The students competed in seven different contests, as individuals and teams. In the marine service competition, Josh Rogers won first place. Matthew Cosio won second place in motorcycle service. Zack Kolvig took third place in power equipment technology. Constance Bivins, Maria Gonzalez, and Sean Lehenbauer won first place in the chapter display competition. In the nursing assisting competition, Ceaira Gill won first. Alex Folmar won first, and Shyann Parker won second in primary health care. Loranna Sutton took second place, and Grace Hamm took third in photography.

Ten students will advance to state March 31-April 3 in Corpus Christi at the SkillsUSA Texas Leadership and Skills Conference.