2015 Kankakee Area Career
Center Student Recognition Night
Welcome
Don Fay, KACC Director
Emcees
Bosa Goodale, Principal
AndDon FayDirector
Kankakee Area Career Center“Preparing Students for Tomorrow”
98% Student Attendance Increasing Enrollment Industry numbers Certifications Senior Portfolios Dual Credit SKILLS USA
Lincoln Technical Scholarships
First Place $12,000
Kenton RobinsonKankakee High
School
Second Place $10,000
Jacob Sauter, Beecher High
School
Third Place, $9,000
Tyler RobinsonCentral High
School
SkillsUSA Champions at Work
Advisors: Christopher Morse, Melinda Studer and Danielle Jacques
KACC Champions at State Conference
SkillsUSA State Results
29 students attending from KACC 15 students with “Top Ten” Ranking 2 Gold, 5 Silver or 1 Bronze Medals 2 students have the opportunity to
continue on to the National Competition in June, 2015
SkillsUSA State Winners
Fifth Place • Nurse Assisting – Jessica Ackman – Beecher H.S.
SkillsUSA State Winners
Third Place
Nurse Assisting Taylor Manley – Herscher H.S.
Architectural Drafting Board Tyler Robison –
Central H.S.
SkillsUSA State Winners
Second Place Crime Scene
Investigation Team
Kiara Fields – Herscher H.S. Trey Potts – Central H.S. Alexus Walker – Watseka
H.S.
SkillsUSA State Winners
Second Place Nail Care● Courtney Friedericks – Manteno Model, Jade Dunn - Manteno
SkillsUSA State Winners
Second Place
Collision Repair Technology Jacob Sauter – Beecher High School
SkillsUSAFirst Place Finishes
Collision Repair TechnologyKenton Robinson, Kankakee H.S.
.
SkillsUSAFirst Place Finishes
.Nurse AssistingTai-leigh Schlaich, Herscher H.S.
SkillsUSA – State Winners
SkillsUSA!
KCC Technical Scholarship
Presented by:Jeff Hammes
President, Peoples Bank of Kankakee Co. KCC Foundation Board Member
Kankakee Community College
KCC Technical Scholarship$1,000 Each
Miguel Quintino Kankakee High School Auto Technology
Yanely Beltran-Moreno St. Anne High School
Medical Terminology
Students of the Year by Course $50 Award
Presented by
KACC Instructors
Auto Technology Bob Strand and Assistant Greg Rorabaugh
Tyler Fortin
Herscher H.S.
Child Development/Preschool Jennifer Leighter-Yeates andAssistant Danielle Jacques
Jacqueline AndradeKankakee H.S.
Collision RepairChris Morse
Jacob SauterBeecher High School
Computer Technology Shawn Balling &Lucas Papineau
Michael Adduci
Beecher H.S.
Construction Technology Doug Enz & Jeff Umphrey
Justin SelveyMomence High School
CosmetologyGloria Alcantar, Melinda Studer &
Washania Jones
Mackenzie Schuler
Watseka High School
Drafting + 3D Design Steve Kelley
Felipe RamirezIroquois West High School
Fire/Rescue Edward Leeson
Austin CoyneHerscherHigh School
C.N.A. Training & Medical Terminology/Basic Health Skills
Kaye Lemenager, Judy Krause, Quteta Rodgers
Emily HornManteno
High School
Law Enforcement Don Barber and Assistant Josh Martin
Tiffanie Williamsen Beecher High School
Welding Mike Spanglerand Assistant Terry Erickson
Mitchell GeisterHerscher High School
KACC Learning Center Scholarships
InstructorsMichael DeBettaNancy Ryan
KACC Learning Center Scholarships $250 Each
Samantha Myers – Beecher H.S. Paige Prater – Donovan H.S. Ivan Zavala – Kankakee H.S.
Law Enforcement Memorial Scholarships
Presented to Law Enforcement students by Don Barber, Instructorand Josh Martin, Assistant.
Law Enforcement Memorial Scholarships $250 Each
Yasmin Andrade, Iroquois West H.S. The Justin Honeycutt Scholarship Bourbonnais Police Department Thadeus Smith, Central H.S. The Anthony Samfay Scholarship Kankakee City Police Department
Rachel Vandergiff, Manteno H.S. The Timothy Bukowski Scholarship Kankakee County Sheriff’s Dept.
Tiffanie Williamsen, Beecher H.S. The Wilfred Lewis Scholarship Bradley Police Department
4th Place $250 each
Spaulding/ Lawrence Memorial ScholarshipsJemiya Bates Child Dev./Preschool Kankakee H.S.
Alexis Moffitt Medical Terminology Beecher H.S.
3rd Place $500
Each
Spaulding/ Lawrence Memorial Scholarships
Emily Horn Manteno H.S.
Medical Terminology
Trey Potts Central H.S. Law Enforcement
2nd Place $750
Each
Spaulding/ Lawrence Memorial ScholarshipsKiara Fields Herscher H.S. Law Enforcement
Mitchell Geister Herscher H.S. Welding
1st Place $1000
Nicholas Adams Welding TechnologyHerscher/Homeschool
Spaulding/ Lawrence Memorial Scholarships
Third Place$ 350 Scholarship
Tiffanie Williamsen Law Enforcement
Beecher H.S.
AustinCoyne Fire & RescueHerscher H.S.
SECOND PLACE$ 700 Scholarship
Tyler FortinAuto Technology
Herscher High School
Student of the Year 2015
$ 1,200 Scholarship
to……..
KACC 2015Student of the
Year Mitchell GeisterWelding
Herscher H.S.
On behalf of the faculty and staff of the
Kankakee Area Career Center
Good Luck to all our seniors!Please stop by and see us next year and let us know how you’re doing!
KANKAKEE AREA CAREER CENTER
Preparing Students for Tomorrow