Congratulations to NDSCS students for competing and placing in the 2025 ND State SkillsUSA competitions.
The ND State SkillsUSA competitions were held on the Bismarck State College campus on April 14, 2025, with some competitions being held at NDSCS in Wahpeton. Students participated in a wide range of occupational, trade, and leadership competitions during the events. Numerous NDSCS students took home winning awards and will travel to the National SkillsUSA competition in June to continue to showcase their knowledge and skills against other state winners from across the country — demonstrating their achievements on a national level.
NDSCS ND State SkillsUSA student winners include:
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Architectural Drafting |
Diesel |
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| Olivea Roth | Gold | Benjamin Nelson | Gold | |
| Francisco Salazar | Silver | Tyler Sandberg | Silver | |
| Jillian Manikowski | Bronze | Seth Bury | Bronze | |
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Automotive |
Electrical |
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| Cameron Pauly | Silver | Josiah Hunter | Gold | |
| Parker Martinson | Bronze | Jace Nitschke | Silver | |
| Wyatt Muggli | Bronze | |||
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Automotive Refinishing Technology |
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| Isabella Roll | Gold |
Marine Service Technology |
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| Gavin Walton | Silver | Jordan Reese | Gold | |
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Building Construction |
Plumbing |
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| Levi Biewer | Gold | Wyatt Hammer | Gold | |
| Carter Olson | Silver | Brady Mack | Silver | |
| Jacob Hughes | Bronze | Gregory Dimmer | Bronze | |
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Cabinetmaking |
Power Equipment Technology |
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| Elisha Lawrence | Gold | Bradyn Blake | Gold | |
| Matthew Larsen | Silver | |||
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TeamWorks Team A |
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CNC 2-Axis Turning Programmer |
Alex Blonigen | Gold | ||
| Carl Ekre | Gold | Davian Day | Gold | |
| Jace Baird | Gold | |||
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CNC 3-Axis Turning Programmer |
Luke Eberle | Gold | ||
| Tyler Wills | Gold | |||
| Jacob Berndt | Silver |
Welding |
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| Benjamin Klemen | Gold | |||
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CNC Programmer |
Jacob Littlefield | Silver | ||
| Avery McFarland | Gold | Logan Maddock | Bronze | |
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Collision Repair Technology |
Welding Fabrication Team A |
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| Aaron Meier | Gold | Savanna Lebrun | Gold | |
| Michael Gartner | Silver | Jezarae Smykowski | Gold | |
| Carson Dewald | Bronze | Lane Papka | Gold | |
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Welding Sculpture |
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| Katie Brennan | Gold | |||
| Mya Rieber | Silver | |||