SkillsUSA National Signing Day: Honoring Seniors Pursuing Skilled Trades

On SkillsUSA National Signing Day, 18 seniors took a step toward their futures in the skilled trades.  This event celebrates high school students who are committing to careers in technical fields and trades.

Each student signed a letter of intent to further their education at RIVEROAK Technical College, where they will continue building hands-on skills and industry knowledge in a variety of programs.

Congratulations to the following students:

  • Jonathan Boatwright - Welding Technology 

  • Uzias Calixto - Electricity 

  • David Castaneda - Master Automotive Service Technology 1

  • Te’Darius Derico - Automotive Collision Technology Technician 

  • Jaylen Duran - Welding Technology

  • America Garcia - Practical Nursing 

  • Mersadie Gaskins - Cosmetology

  • Katherine Lansford - Master Automotive Service Technology 1

  • Dylan Lawson - Automotive Collision Technology Technician

  • Randy Macario-Garcia - Electricity 

  • Charles Parker - Professional Culinary Arts & Hospitality 

  • Hunter Riggs - Welding Technology 

  • Victor Sanches - Electricity 

  • Edi Santiso-Bravo - Electricity

  • Myka Scott - Cosmetology 

  • Lynn Lee Stratton - Cosmetology 

  • Danica Williams - Cosmetology 

  • Arwin Yeamans-Lindrose - Professional Culinary Arts & Hospitality 

“We would like to thank our community for supporting SkillsUSA National Signing Day,” said Mary Keen, RIVEROAK Technical College Principal “This program celebrates our career and technical education students and acknowledges their commitment to the skilled trades.  Because of this support, SkillsUSA National Signing Day will help generate more awareness of the skilled trades as a viable career option.  We are very proud of these students and their commitment!”