On April 23, Addison Trail hosted a State send-off celebration for students who will compete in the SkillsUSA Illinois State Leadership & Skills Conference. That event takes place from April 24 to 26 in Peoria.
Those students are:
Automotive Service Technology
Senior Sebastian Garay
Sophomore William Catlow
Senior Sebastian Taboada Castaneda
Senior Alvin Mora
Senior Jose Roque Hernandez
Senior Armando Sanchez Jr.
Senior Alexander Manriquez
Senior Emmanuel Juarez-Herrera
Electrical Construction Wiring
Senior Kyle Bunnis
Senior Nicolas Colorato
Maintenance and Light Repair, Automobile
Senior Sara Poniatowski
Senior Adrian Milewski
Senior Alexandra Garibay
Freshman Alan Saldivar Ramirez
Senior Salvador Perez
TeamWorks group
Senior Randy Florian
Senior Rafiel Alcaraz
Sophomore Chase Daly
Junior Adrian Medina
According to http://skillsusaillinois.org, “SkillsUSA Illinois is a state and national membership association serving high school, college and middle school students who are preparing for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations, including health occupations, and for further education. SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. SkillsUSA helps each student excel.”
During the State send-off, they were greeted and honored by their peers and staff members during a parade, as they marched through the hallways of the school behind the Addison Trail Drum Line. To watch the celebration, click on the video above.