(Jefferson City, MO) – Crowder College students earned 18 medals this past week at the 2025 SkillsUSA Missouri State Leadership & Skills Conference in Jefferson City.
Five students on the high school Criminal Justice Quiz Bowl took gold out of eleven teams from across the state.
“These students are the reason teaching law enforcement is so rewarding,” stated Dr. Oren Barnes, Criminal Justice Instructor.
Crowder Technical Education Center (CTEC) provides educational opportunities to high school age students residing in Diamond (DHS), East Newton (ENHS), McDonald County (MCHS), Neosho (NHS), and Seneca (SHS) school districts. Students in high school programs competed in a variety of contests with the following results:
Gold Medal Winners:
- Criminal Justice Quiz Bowl team:
- Kalel Black (MCHS)
- Wyatt Crumm (ENHS)
- Caleb Hall (MCHS)
- Max Morin (ENHS)
- Lexi Ramirez (MCHS)
Silver Medal Winners:
- Computer Team, competing in Interactive Application and Video Game Development
- Cade Courtney (Home School)
- Kaden Huckeba (ENHS)
- Construction Team competing in Team Works
- Luis Rangel (DHS)
- Brayden Roark (SHS)
- Roper Shaner (DHS)
- Daniel Weiss (DHS)
Bronze Medal Winners
- Hunter Williams (SHS) competing in First Aid CPR
- Helen Mawi (ENHS) competing in Basic Health Care Skills
- Max Compton (NHS) competing in Diesel Equipment
Students in college courses (post-secondary) competed in a variety of contests with the following results:
Silver Medal Winners
- Marlee Roe (Lamar) competing in Diesel
Bronze Medal Winners
- Alex Jones (Noel) competing in Diesel
- Makayla Dorris (Seneca) competing in Diesel
- David Lira (Anderson) competing in Diesel
Crowder College provides training for career and technical employment through its high school (Career & Technical Education Center) and post-secondary degrees and certificates. SkillsUSA provides an avenue for students to compete while showcasing their talents.
About Crowder College:
Crowder College was established in April 1963, as the voters of Newton and McDonald counties passed the issue to create a community college (formerly junior college) on the land formerly known as Camp Crowder. Today, the college provides services to a nine-county service region in southwest Missouri with locations in Neosho, Cassville, Joplin, McDonald County, Nevada and Webb City. The student population exists from within the four-state region, and around the globe. With over 80 degree and program options, the college is a great place to train for a career or transfer to a university.
Reference:
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Crowder College
417.451.3223
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