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SkillsUSA State Winners - Carpentry Program
1st Place State Winners were eligible to go on to National Competition where applicable.
Cabinet Making
| YEAR | PLACEMENT | WINNERS |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 3rd Place | Jay Blegen |
| 1986 | 3rd Place | John Urbanski |
| 1987 | 2nd Place | John Urbanski |
| 1997 | 2nd Place | Shane Blair |
| 1998 | 1st Place | Shane Blair |
| 2nd Place | Shane Blair (Nationals) | |
| 2007 | 2nd Place | Brennan Torkelson |
| 2010 | 3rd Place | Matt Ackermann |
| 2012 | 2nd Place | Tristan Feuchtenberg (High School Division) |
| 2013 | 3rd Place | Coty Friedrichs |
| 2014 | 3rd Place | Trevor Mages |
| 2015 | 2nd Place | Caleb Satterlund |
| 2016 | 2nd Place | Sam Coffman (High School Division) |
| 2017 | 3rd Place | Colt Scofield |
| 2018 | 1st Place | Colt Scofield |
| 3rd Place | John Clarke | |
| 2019 | 1st Place | Logan Bloom (High School Division) |
| 2020 | State and National contests canceled due to COVID-19 | |
| 2021 | 3rd Place | Adam Powers |
| 2021 | 1st Place | Jonathan Noble (High School Division) |
| 2022 | 3rd Place | Willard Burgess |
| 2023 | 1st Place | Luke Laing |
| 3rd Place | Luke Laing (Nationals) | |
| 2024 | 2nd Place | Luke Laing |
| 2nd Place | Tyler Giese (High School) |
Carpentry
| YEAR | PLACEMENT | WINNERS |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2nd Place | John Sward |
| 1978 | 1st Place | Gary Berg |
| 2nd Place | Gary Berg (Nationals) | |
| 1979 | 3rd Place | Gary Berg |
| 1986 | 1st Place | Gerald Corbin |
| 3rd Place | Gerald Corbin (Nationals) | |
| 1991 | 2nd Place | Matt Voller |
| 1992 | 1st Place | Ben Jensen |
| 1993 | 2nd Place | Chris Nelson |
| 1995 | 3rd Place | Craig Kleve |
| 1998 | 2nd Place | Mike Klimek |
| 1999 | 1st Place | Chris Gwost |
| 1st Place | Chris Gwost (Nationals) | |
| 2001 | 3rd Place | Dan Waldoch |
| 2nd Place | Dan Klimek | |
| 7th Place | Dan Klimek (Nationals) | |
| 2002 | 2nd Place | Dan Waldoch |
| 1st Place | Dan Klimek | |
| 3rd Place | Dan Klimek (Nationals) | |
| 2003 | 2nd Place | Joachim Wiener |
| 2004 | 3rd Place | Ryan Schram |
| 2005 | 1st Place | Bernard Czech |
| 2nd Place | Bernard Czech (Nationals) | |
| 2006 | 1st Place | Troy Johnson |
| 3rd Place | Tony Gebhard | |
| 3rd Place | Troy Johnson (Nationals) | |
| 2007 | 1st Place | Todd Van Leeuwe |
| 3rd Place | Todd Van Leeuwe (Nationals) | |
| 2008 | 1st Place | Matt Schwope |
| 2009 | 1st Place | Andy Engelmeyer (High School Division) |
| 2010 | 1st Place | Matt Schwope |
| 3rd Place | William Vaughan | |
| 2011 | 3rd Place | Roederick Feiler (High School Division) |
| 2012 | 1st Place | Travis Anderson |
| 2nd Place | Tristan Feuchtenberg (High School Division) | |
| 2013 | 3rd Place | Trevor Mages |
| 2014 | 1st Place | Gabriel Wieser |
| 2nd Place | Trevor Mages | |
| 2015 | 2nd Place | Bryan Kehren |
| 3rd Place | Jordan Statema | |
| 2016 | 1st Place | Ben Kierzek |
| 2nd Place | Colton Anderson | |
| 1st Place | Alex Engelmeyer (High School Division) | |
| 2017 | 1st Place | Alex Engelmeyer |
| 2nd Place | Ben Kierzek | |
| 3rd Place | Andrew Salonek | |
| 2nd Place | Alex Engelmeyer (Nationals) | |
| 2018 | 1st Place | Colt Scofield |
| 2nd Place | Malachi Breczinski | |
| 3rd Place | Brandon Kihne | |
| 2019 | 1st Place | Jordan Wegner |
| 2nd Place | Tony Fitzer | |
| 3rd Place | Jeremiah Jacobson | |
| 3rd Place | Logan Bloom (High School Division) | |
| 3rd Place | Logan Bloom (High School Division - Nationals) | |
| 2020 | State and National contests canceled due to COVID-19 | |
| 2021 | 1st Place | Robert Wold |
| 2nd Place | Jackson Paquette | |
| 1st Place | Jonathan Noble (High School Division) | |
| 2022 | 1st Place | Kody Herbst |
| 2nd Place | Tyler Tougas | |
| 3rd Place | Isaac Johnson | |
| 2nd Place | Kody Herbst (Nationals) | |
| 2023 | 1st Place | Kody Herbst |
| 2nd Place | Jacob Moeller | |
| 3rd Place | Nick Tougas | |
| 2024 | 1st Place | Nick Tougas |
| 2nd Place | Jacob Moeller | |
| 1st Place | Tyler Giese High School | |
| 1st Place | Nick Tougas (Nationals) | |
Construction Blueprint Reading
(No National Competition)
| YEAR | PLACEMENT | WINNERS |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1st Place | Brian Berg |
| 3rd Place | Leon Engelhart | |
| 1988 | 3rd Place | Chad Ridler |
| 1989 | 1st Place | Dave Rajdl |
| 1991 | 1st Place | Matt Voller |
| 1996 | 2nd Place | Dan Wiek |
| 1997 | 1st Place | Dirk Hagedon |
| 1998 | 2nd Place | Shane Blair |
| 1999 | 2nd Place | Jonah Schwiem |
| 2000 | 2nd Place | Paul Hippe |
| 3rd Place | Eric Kleindl | |
| 2002 | 1st Place | Bernard Czech |
| 3rd Place | Dan Waldoch | |
| 2004 | 1st Place | Joachim Wiener |
| 2007 | 2nd Place | Brennan Torkelson |
| 3rd Place | Jeramee Van Eps | |
| 2009 | 1st Place | Andy Engelmeyer (High School Division) |
| 2nd Place | Ryan Hruby | |
| 2010 | 1st Place | Julie Braschayko |
| 2011 | 1st Place | Geoff Attleson |
| 2nd Place | Julie Braschayko | |
| 1st Place | Tristan Feuchtenberg (High School Division) | |
| 2012 | 1st Place | Julie Braschayko |
| 2nd Place | Scott Wenninger | |
| 1st Place | Tristan Feuchtenberg (High School Division) | |
| 2013 | 2nd Place | Zach Chester |
| 3rd Place | Scott Wenninger | |
| 2014 | 2nd Place | Zach Chester |
| 2015 | 1st Place | Stephen Kowitz |
| 2nd Place | Brandon Carlson | |
| 3rd Place | Walker Buie | |
| 2016 | 2nd Place | Ben Kierzek |
| 3rd Place | Brian Schroepfer | |
| 3rd Place | Sam Coffman (High School Division) | |
| 2017 | 2nd Place | Ben Kierzek |
| 2018 | 1st Place | Cory Bertram |
| 2nd Place | Nicole Beyersdorf | |
| 3rd Place | Brady Storo | |
| 2019 | 3rd Place | Jordan Wegner |
| 2nd Place | Logan Bloom (High School Division) | |
| 2020 | State contest canceled due to COVID-19 | |
| 2021 | State contest not offered | |
| 2022 | 1st Place | Kody Herbst |
| 2023 | 1st Place | Jacob Moeller |
| 2nd Place | Kody Herbst | |
| 3rd Place | Carter Schiffler | |
| 2024 | 1st Place | Jacob Moeller |
| 2nd Place | Quin McCalla | |
| 3rd Place | Luke Laing |
