Aztec High School made history on March 27-28 as its newly established SkillsUSA Chapter participated in the SkillsUSA State Competition in Albuquerque for the first time. AHS proudly sent 10 students from the Business and Health Science Pathways, who showcased their talents, dedication, and hard work against top competitors from across the state.
Their commitment paid off with impressive results, bringing home multiple medals in various categories.
Outstanding Student Achievements
Daisy Rivera – Silver Medal in Nurse Assisting
Makoda Wolfe – Bronze Medal in Nurse Assisting
Career Pathways Showcase – Health Science Team (Bronze Medal)
Emily Collins – Bronze Medal
Isabella Bannowsky – Bronze Medal
Makoda Wolfe – Bronze Medal
Jordyn Thornburg – Bronze Medal in Job Skills Demonstration (Open Health Science)
Chapter Delegates Representing AHS
Beyond the competitions, Emily Collins, Isla Lobato, and Bianca Aguirre proudly served as chapter delegates, representing Aztec High School at the state level.
This inaugural competition marks an exciting new chapter for SkillsUSA at AHS, setting the stage for future students to explore and excel in career pathways.
Paving the Way for the Future
Aztec High School is incredibly proud of all the students who participated, demonstrating leadership, perseverance, and excellence in their fields. Their achievements not only highlight their hard work but also inspire future SkillsUSA members to strive for success.
Congratulations to all competitors and delegates for making this first year at SkillsUSA State a memorable and rewarding experience!