Northeast State Community College students notched eight state championships and earned 17 medals during an impressive performance at the SkillsUSA Tennessee State Leadership and Skills Conference (SLSC) held April 13-16 at the Chattanooga Convention Center in Chattanooga.
Competing in 19 categories, students earned eight gold medals, six silver medals, and three bronze medals. The gold medal winners are state champions in their respective categories.
“We had an extraordinary year in SkillsUSA Post Secondary,” said Ray Acker, SkillsUSA faculty advisor and assistant dean of the Technologies Division at Northeast State. “The students worked extremely hard, and the results reflect their commitment and knowledge of their fields, as well as the commitment of the faculty and advisors who helped prepare the students.”…