Show VICA completes state i. i competition Ed ute Life Staff Writer THE chapter of VICA completed participation in the Utah State Skill Olympics Olympics Olympics held on the Redwood Campus on April 7 and 8 Bob Cantonwine advisor to the chapter said this was one of the he more active competitions he had seen It was Quality at Work Final awards were given at atthe atthe atthe the Grand Theatre at on the evening of April 8 and V VICA ICA participating s students accomplished their goals as winners and took pride in the very nature of competition gold medals were awarded to Suzanne Walton Prepared Speech Darren Hintze Extemporaneous Speaking Jonathan Jensen Pr Principles of Technology Brett Gee Advertising Design Toni Reed cooled Air-cooled Gas Engine Engine En En- gine Repair Other winners are Suzanne Suzanne Suzanne Su Su- Su- Su zanne Walton Architectural Architectural Architectural tural Drafting CAD John Shoup Aviation Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance nance Technology Brian Keith Cabinet Making and Millwork Terry Simper Carpentry Richard Dixon Computer Aided Drafting Additional winners included Kayla Smith Commercial Photography Jeanina Cosmetology ogy Matthew Woolston Electronic Products Servicing Servicing Servicing ing Ryan Indus- Indus trial Motor Control Others named are Phillip Smalley Precision MachinIng Machining Machining Machin Machin- ing William Abbott Residential Residential Residential Plumbing David Mork Residential Wiring Ben Lerdahl Residential Wiring Secondary Jordan Gordan Tech Center Center Center Cen Cen- ter Gary Saxon Robotics Technology and Frank Anderson Welding There were 13 second and seven third place winners Opening and Closing Ceremonies team was one of the second place winners All first place winners and a possibility possibility pos pos- of some second and thirds that can be bumped up will attend the National Skill Olympics Olympia VICAs VICA's US U.S. Skill Olympics Olympia has been called the showcase i ia a w y s y I t 4 w d 4 r II of vocational education recognizing recognizing recognizing rec rec- rec- rec students who excel in their occupational areas It rewards leadership development development development develop develop- ment activities as well which are such an integral part of the VICA program in the classroom Besides showcasing students' students skills the Skill Olympics by by the very nature of competition urges competition urges students to take pride in their work It a also provides prospective employers employers employers em em- with an opportunity to see dedicated motivated potential employees displaying displaying display display- ing the highest quality work that represents VICAS VICA'S motto Preparing for Leadership in inthe inthe inthe the World of Work according according according accord accord- ing to VICA officials |