Left to Right: 3rd place Post - Secondary Bronze Medal Winner Jesus Ruiz, Arizona; 2nd Place Post- Secondary Silver Medal Winner Khalif Collier Sr., Georgia; 1st Place Post- Secondary Gold Medal Winner Ashton White, North Carolina; next to Ashton is the 1st Place Secondary Gold Medal Winner Grant Helms from North Carolina; 2nd Place Secondary Sliver Medal Winner Jose Jaquez – Valles from Delaware; 3rd Place Bronze Medal Winner Dylan Cates, from Oklahoma.
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Al Herndon, Masonry Apprentice North Florida Coordinator (FMAEF) with Christina Thomas, Training Director for Northeast Florida Builders Association (NEFBA). NEFBA has the largest non-union construction apprentice program - 400+ electric, carpentry, HVAC, sheet metal & plumbing. Al & Christina are working on developing an apprenticeship academy for construction with Duval County Schools.
June 24, 2019 - Skills USA Championship Day Two
The masonry skills competition will have 14 post-secondary and 30 secondary students, for a total of 44 total masonry competitors! Above left: 300 Florida Skills students getting the information on the contest scheduled for Thursday, June 27, 2019, in Louisville, Kentucky. Above right: Tenders from Florida Courtesy Core watching Ryan Shaver, NCMCA-MCAA, demonstrate the build on Thursday's contest project. For more information on Skills USA, please visit their website: https://www.skillsusa.org/competitions/skillsusa-championships/ June 23, 2019 - Skills USA Championship Day One
The masonry skills competition will have 14 post-secondary and 30 secondary students, for a total of 44 total masonry competitors! For more information on Skills USA, please visit their website: https://www.skillsusa.org/competitions/skillsusa-championships/ MASONRY MADNESS® is tomorrow!
Catch the action live or online on January 23, 2019 Over $120,000 in cash and prizes will be given away today during MASONRY MADNESS® in Las Vegas! It's a collection of the most exciting masonry competitions in the world and it all takes place on one day in the Bronze Lot of the Las Vegas Convention Center. Learn more | Watch online TAMPA BAY MASONRY APPRENTICESHIP COMPETITION WHEN: SATURDAY JUNE 2, 2018 TIME: 8:30 AM -12:00 PM WHERE: CEMEX YARD, 9117 Florida Mining Blvd, Tampa, FL CONTACT: RSVP 239 201-6089 AWARDS CEREMONY & LUNCH BEGINS IMMEDIATELY AFTER COMPETITION Submitted by Al Herndon, FMAEF
On April 25, 2017 in Lakeland at the Florida Skills State Conference, Olivia Bruening, a Senior at River Oak Technical College in Live Oak Florida, won 1st place in the Masonry Contest. Olivia competed with 14 of the best secondary masonry students in Florida and won 1st Place! Olivia will represent Florida at Skills USA In Louisville on June 22nd. Olivia has been competing in the FMAEF Masonry Showcase in Starke Florida for the last two years. In February, Olivia was part of the River Oak Technical College Masonry Team that finished 3rd out of seven schools competing. Olivia scored the highest points for her team and advanced to the Florida Skills State Masonry Contest. Olivia has outstanding masonry skills and she has been recognized by her school and the school board, as well as the masonry industry in Florida, for her hard work in masonry. Congratulation Olivia, and best of luck in Louisville! By THE RECORD Two teams of students from Pedro Menendez High School recently put their brick-laying abilities to the test in the SkillsUSA Regional Masonry Showcase in Starke. Participating were 34 competitors from six different schools, including five girls and five boys representing Menendez. Also on hand were nine tenders assisting the Menendez competitors. Each competitor was tasked with building his or her own brick wall according to specifications required by the judges. Menendez was the only school to bring an all-girls team into competition. From the girls team, Kaylee Folckemer, I’Leisha Smith and Sydney George will be advancing to next month’s state competition. The boys qualifying for state competition are Tommy Mouse, Jonathan Looney and Ethan Stewart. Students will travel to Lakeland in April to compete against others from across the state at the SkillsUSA State Conference. Pedro Menendez High School was the only school to bring an all-girls team to the SkillsUSA Regional Masonry Showcase in Starke. From the girls team, Kaylee Folckemer, I'Leisha Smith and Sydney George will be advancing to next month's state competition. The boys qualifying for state competition are Tommy Mouse, Jonathan Looney and Ethan Stewart.
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