Garrett Academy of Technology was well represented at the South Carolina SkillsUSA Competition held April 15 – 16 in Greenville, SC.

“We are very proud of all 16 students who attended and did extremely well”, said Ms. Roxann Phillips, SkillsUSA Adviser, Architecture & Design Teacher, and CTE Department Chair at Garrett Academy of Technology.

All 16 GAT students placed in their respective events as follows:

• 1st Place  Extemporaneous Speaking  Kwanasia Gaddist
• 1st Place Action Skills Dakota Cooper
• 2nd Place Collision Damage Estimating  Jameek Rivers
• 2nd Place Engineering Design Michael Reynolds, Ke’Shawn Rollerson, Rebekah Simmons
• 3rd Place Mobile Robotics Technology Joshua Sandoval, Ty’Celia Young
• 5th Place Job Interview Tara Fields
• 6th Place  Collision Repair Technology David James
• 7th Place Restaurant Service De’Quan Bradshaw
• 7th Place Action Skills Kanard Simmons
• 8th Place Related Technical Math Brianna Martin
• 10th Place Job Skill Demostration Kenisha Green
• 10th Place Automotive Refinishing Technology  James Caldwell
• 11th Place Commercial Baking Kayla McNeil