Seven Lakeshore Technical College students earned a combination of gold, silver, and bronze awards at the annual Skills USA state-level competition.
Earning gold awards were Sheboygan natives Justin Swigert, and Cade Livermore in the Auto Service Technology and CNC Milling Specialist competitions, and Alex Lemberger of Whitelaw, who competed in Auto Refinishing Technology.
All three students will compete nationally.
Two Manitowoc natives earned silver awards. Johnathan Shields took part in the Auto Refinishing Technology competition, while Ryan Wendt competed in CNC Turning Specialist. The two bronze medalists were both from Sheboygan.
Matt Haefke earned his award in Youth Apprentice, Precision Machining Technology, and Alex Hesselink did the same for Auto Service Technology.
Haefke will also compete nationally.