{"id":3754,"date":"2018-07-06T09:30:10","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T14:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/?p=3754"},"modified":"2018-07-06T09:30:10","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T14:30:10","slug":"dunwoody-students-place-at-skillsusa-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/2018\/dunwoody-students-place-at-skillsusa-nationals\/","title":{"rendered":"Dunwoody students place 2nd, 7th in the Nation at SkillsUSA Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Electrical Construction &amp; Maintenance student Matthew Longendyke and Architecture student Karla Schmitt on their victories at SkillsUSA Nationals!<\/p>\n<p>Longendyke placed 2<sup>nd<\/sup> in the Nation in the Related Technical Math competition, earning a silver medal. Schmitt competed in the Architectural Drafting contest, placing 7<sup>th<\/sup> in the Nation.<\/p>\n<p>The national competition was held June 25-29 in Louisville, KY, at the 54<sup>th<\/sup> annual National Leadership and Skills Conference.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3755\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3755\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3755\" src=\"https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/20180629952019441-1024x487.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/20180629952019441-1024x487.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/20180629952019441-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/20180629952019441-768x366.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/20180629952019441.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">L to R: Paul Strother, Matthew Longendyke, Karla Schmitt, and Jeff Chase.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Both <a href=\"https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/2018\/five-dunwoody-students-place-in-2018-skillsusa\/\">Longendyke and Schmitt won their state competitions earlier this year<\/a>, earning them a chance to compete at the national level.<\/p>\n<p>This was Longendyke\u2019s second time competing nationally in the Related Technical Math contest. In 2017, he placed fourth overall.<\/p>\n<p>SkillsUSA advisors Jeff Chase, Electrical Construction &amp; Maintenance Assistant Professor, and Paul Strother, Architectural Drafting &amp; Design Senior Instructor, accompanied the students.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in joining the 2019 SkillsUSA team, please contact Associate Director of Career Services Rob Borchardt at 612.381.3322 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:rborchardt@dunwoody.edu\">rborchardt@dunwoody.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Electrical Construction &amp; Maintenance student Matthew Longendyke and Architecture student Karla Schmitt on their victories at SkillsUSA Nationals! Longendyke placed 2nd in the Nation in the Related Technical Math competition, earning a silver medal. Schmitt competed in the Architectural Drafting contest, placing 7th in the Nation. 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