Congratulations to the winners and all of the participants in this year’s SkillsUSA WA Manufacturing Assembler Competition! Seventy students from 17 high schools and skills centers across the state participated in this year’s competition at Boeing’s Everett facility in mid-March. They competed in a hands-on project, mock interviews, and resume reviews. Top finishers include:

• 1st place: Brayden, Sumner High School in the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District
• 2nd place: Madison, Snohomish High School in the Snohomish School District
• 3rd place: Misael, Elma High School in the Elma School District