9 students earn gold medal scores at FCCLA states
Congratulations to our FCCLA state competitors!
Students with an asterisk next to their name have qualified for nationals. Our gold medalists are:
*Deer Lakes junior Lyla Hartle (Pastry Arts)
Competition: Baking
· $2000 scholarship from IUP
· $1500 scholarship from Culinary Institute of America (CIA)
Northgate junior Juliana Shane (Pastry Arts)
Competition: Baking
· $2000 scholarship from IUP
*North Hills junior Mason Kowal (Culinary Arts)
Competition: Culinary Arts
· $10,000 scholarship from Sullivan University
· $2000 scholarship from IUP
· $2000 renewable scholarship from CIA
Shaler Area senior Emma Lombardozzi (Early Childhood Education)
Competition: Culinary Arts
Avonworth junior Lexi Mannion (Early Childhood Education)
Competition: Focus on Children
North Hills senior Kali Salvatore (Pastry Arts)
Competition: PA Cake Decorating
· $2000 scholarship from IUP
Hampton sophomore Dylan Biddle (Culinary Arts)
Competition: PA Knife Skills
*North Hills junior Abby Harold and sophomore Kalyn Ruckel (Early Childhood Education)
Competition: Public Policy Advocate
Our Silver Medalists are:
Deer Lakes senior Ciara Tivo, junior Ella Bieniek, and senior Alexis Svidron (Early Childhood Education)
Competition: Chapter Service Project Display
North Hills junior Bryn Green (Culinary Arts)
Competition: PA Food Art
· $2000 scholarship from IUP
North Allegheny junior Andrew Mura (Culinary Arts)
Competition: PA Food Art
· $2000 scholarship from IUP
North Hills sophomore Ava Metzger (Culinary Arts)
Competition: PA Knife Skills
Shaler Area junior Will Griffin (Culinary Arts)
Competition: PA Knife Skills
North Allegheny junior Tommy Helkowski, Deer Lakes senior Avery Rethage and North Hills senior Helene Addink (Culinary Arts)
Competition: PA Menu Planning
Our Bronze Medalists are:
North Allegheny senior Lizzie Stroup and Shaler Area senior Hannah Siford (Early Childhood Education)
Competition: Chapter Service Project
Pine-Richland junior Jessica Bui (Culinary Arts)
Competition: Food Innovations
Shaler Area senior Emira Kern (Culinary Arts)
Competition: Food Innovations
Hampton junior Kendall Hoolahan (Early Childhood Education)
Competition: Professional Presentation