SOMERSET COUNTY VOCATIONAL & TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WIN NATIONAL MEDALS

SCVTHS students competed in the SkillsUSA Championships, held in Atlanta from June 23^rd to June 27th. SkillsUSA is a not-for-profit association that serves more than 300,000 middle school, high school, college and postsecondary students — and their instructors — in trade, technical, and skilled service instructional programs. The organization, supported by more than 600 companies, trade associations and labor unions, emphasizes respect for the dignity of work, ethics, workmanship, scholarship and safety.

Over 6,500 students from around the country competed during the Championships in events that covered skilled and technical sciences, leadership development, and occupationally related skills.

SCVTHS students earned a total of 19 medals, including 12 gold medals. In addition, seven SCVTHS students were named recipients of the Presidential Volunteer Service Award, which recognizes outstanding community service over the preceding year and the SCVTHS SkillsUSA Chapter received a gold Chapter of Distinction Award.

The list of SCVTHS students who received medals and awards is as follows:

SkillsUSA Championships:

GOLD

• • Health Knowledge Bowl: Avantika Malla (Branchburg), Max Chen (Hillsborough), Vihaan Iyer (Hillsborough), Veydaant Ravi (Hillsborough)

• • Medical Math: Vaishvik Vidavalapati (Somerset)

• • Quiz Bowl: Arnav Khanna (Hillsborough), Aarnav Shah (Bridgewater), Pari Malla (Branchburg), Lily Boguslavsky (Bridgewater), Vir Trivedi (Hillsborough), Krish Vyas (Hillsborough), Daniel Yuh (Somerset) 

SILVER

• • American Spirit  : Kavya Shah (Hillsborough), Srujan Potturi (Somerset), Anthony Palacios (Somerset)

• • Community Service: Katelyn McConnell (Branchburg), Sheena Ravoori (Hillsborough), Adwiti Kolli (Franklin Park)

BRONZE

• • Medical Terminology: Rohan Patel (Hillsborough)

President’s Volunteer Service Award Winners

GOLD

• • Lily Boguslavsky (Bridgewater),
  • Malavika Malanthara (Franklin Park),
  • Sree Isukapalli (Green Brook),
  • Vaanya Salwan (Bridgewater), 
  • Jessy Dong (North Plainfield)

SILVER

• • Max Chen (Hillsborough)

BRONZE

• • Kavya Shah (Hillsborough)

Los estudiantes de SCVTHS compitieron en el Campeonato SkillsUSA, celebrado en Atlanta del 23 al 27 de junio. SkillsUSA es una asociación sin fines de lucro que presta servicios a más de 300,000 estudiantes de secundaria, preparatoria, universidad y educación postsecundaria (y a sus instructores) en programas de instrucción de servicios especializados, técnicos y comerciales. La organización, respaldada por más de 600 empresas, asociaciones comerciales y sindicatos, enfatiza el respeto por la dignidad del trabajo, la ética, la mano de obra, la erudición y la seguridad.

Más de 6,500 estudiantes de todo el país compitieron durante el Campeonato en eventos que cubrieron ciencias técnicas y especializadas, desarrollo de liderazgo y habilidades ocupacionales relacionadas.

Los estudiantes de SCVTHS obtuvieron un total de 19 medallas, incluidas 12 medallas de oro. Además, siete estudiantes de SCVTHS recibieron el Premio Presidencial al Servicio Voluntario, que reconoce el servicio comunitario sobresaliente durante el año anterior, y el Capítulo SCVTHS SkillsUSA recibió un Premio de Distinción del Capítulo de oro.

La lista de estudiantes de SCVTHS que recibieron medallas y premios es la siguiente:

Campeonatos SkillUSA:

ORO

• • Cuenco de conocimientos sobre salud: Avantika Malla (Branchburg), Max Chen (Hillsborough), Vihaan Iyer (Hillsborough), Veydaant Ravi (Hillsborough)
  • Matemáticas médicas: Vaishvik Vidavalapati (Somerset)
  • Cuenco de preguntas: Arnav Khanna (Hillsborough), Aarnav Shah (Bridgewater), Pari Malla (Branchburg), Lily Boguslavsky (Bridgewater), Vir Trivedi (Hillsborough), Krish Vyas (Hillsborough), Daniel Yuh (Somerset) 

PLATA

• • Espíritu americano: Kavya Shah (Hillsborough), Srujan Potturi (Somerset), Anthony Palacios (Somerset)
  • Servicio comunitario: Katelyn McConnell (Branchburg), Sheena Ravoori (Hillsborough), Adwiti Kolli (Franklin Park)

BRONCE

• • Terminología médica: Rohan Patel (Hillsborough)

Ganadores del Premio al Servicio Voluntario del Presidente

ORO

• • Lily Boguslavsky (Bridgewater),
  • Malavika Malanthara (Parque Franklin),
  • Sree Isukapalli (Arroyo Verde),
  • Vaanya Salwan (Bridgewater), 
  • Jessy Dong (Norte de Plainfield)

PLATA

• • Max Chen (Hillsborough)

BRONCE

• • Kavya Shah (Hillsborough)