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Division I

2013 - Merit Awards

Region 1

MARYLAND

John Eisel, Tyler Strevig — Log Holder
School:Carroll Cty Career & Tech Center, Faculty: Michael Schweinsberg

MASSACHUSETTS

Joshua Lacosse — Saw Stop
School: Franklin County Tech School, City: Greenfield, Faculty: David Morgan/Anthony McIntosh

Nick White — Artistic Tree
School: Franklin County Tech School, City: Wendell, Faculty: David Morgan/Anthony McIntosh

Jared Streeter — 2 Planter Tables
School: Franklin County Tech School, City: Northfield, Faculty: David Morgan/Anthony McIntosh

Jon Bander — Electrathon Race Car Frame
School: Franklin County Tech School, City: Turners Falls, Faculty: David Morgan

Jordan Valego — Plow Conversion and Repair
School: Franklin County Tech School, City: Colrain, Faculty: David Morgan

Connor Roberge — Pumpkin Racks
School: Franklin County Tech School, City: Turners Falls, Faculty: David Morgan

NEW JERSEY

Brian Ellman — Sea Turtle Sculpture
School: Morris County School of Technology, City: Denville, Faculty: Herb Browne

Nicholas Iwanski, Brian Head — Nature’s Chandelier
School: Morris County School of Technology, Faculty: Herb Browne

PENNSYLVANIA

Preston Swett — Tree Table
School: Hempfield High School, City: Lancaster, Faculty: William Johnson

WISCONSIN

Mitchel Hasse — Stainless Steel Fire Pit
School: Monroe High School, City: Monroe, Faculty: Dan Saunders

Aaron Hesgard — Fire Pit
School: Monroe High School, City: Monroe, Faculty: Dan Saunders

Caleb Rupnow — Garbage Cans
School: Monroe High School, City: Monroe, Faculty: Dan Saunders

Dustin Burkhalter — Motorcycle Dolly
School: Monroe High School, City: Monroe, Faculty: Dan Saunders

Austin Skogen — Cow Mailbox
School: Monroe High School, City: Monroe, Faculty: Dan Saunders

Carson Rupnow — Art Carts
School: Monroe High School, City: Monroe, Faculty: Dan Saunders

Chris Padulla — Cincinnati Bengals Coffee Table
School: Monroe High School, City: Monroe, Faculty: Dan Saunders

Trevor Gorr — Log Splitter
School: Monroe High School, City: Monroe, Faculty: Dan Saunders

Trevor Gorr — Bale Tines
School: Monroe High School, City: Monroe, Faculty: Dan Saunders

Mitchel Hasse — Decorative Combination Fire Ring
School: Monroe High School, City: Monroe, Faculty: Dan Saunders

Region 2

ARKANSAS

Mark Linck — Black Smith Tent
School: Pocahontas High School, City: Pocahontas, Faculty: Wendell Hogan

Jesse Waters, Hunter Segraves — Sheet Metal Storage Table
School: Pocahontas High School, City: Pocahontas, Faculty: Wendell Hogan

TEXAS

Aaron Adams — Deer Camp Fire Pit/Grill
School: Tulia High School, City: Tulia, Faculty: Garry Wilfong/Wayne Sales

Tye Adams, Ty Todd, Zachary McDaniel — Single Axle Utility Trailer
School: Tulia High School, City: Tulia, Faculty: Garry Wilfong

Tony Kelly — Smoker
School: Tulia High School, City: Tulia, Faculty: Garry Wilfong

Tyler Whitsett — Boot Scraper
School: Tulia High School, City: Tulia, Faculty: Garry Wilfong

Ty Todd — Boot Scraper
School: Tulia High School, City: Tulia, Faculty: Garry Wilfong

Preston McDowell — Porch Swing
School: Tulia High School, City: Tulia, Faculty: Garry Wilfong

Zachary McDaniel — Grille Guard
School: Tulia High School, City: Tulia, Faculty: Garry Wilfong

Benjamin Hladky — Steel Guitar
School: Dale Jackson Career Center, City: Flower Mound, Faculty: Martin Rice

Seth Savage — Pot Holder
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Winnsboro, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Ty Rich — 1G Pipe Weld
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Luke Smith — Handicap Sign
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Yantis, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Dakota Diner — Hog Trap
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Elmer Solis — T-Post Driver
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Seth Baker — Campfire Grill
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Andrew Forsman — Pig Ramp
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Coen Price — Hog Trap
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Skylia Wren — Steel Podium
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Carson Stephens — Horse Feeder
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Alan Farmer — Picnic Table
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

David Ramsey — Picnic Table
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Talon Bell — Surgery “Scissor Lift” Table
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Miguel Monrreal — Plant Holder
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Michael Phillips — Horseshoe Cross
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Seth Stout — See-Saw
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Mason Doss — Dust Cap Applicator
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Robert Sanvig — Surgery Table
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Morgan McCoy — Gooseneck Plate
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

William Smithers — Chevy Logo Lamp
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Canden Price — Fighting Deer Gate
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Cumby, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Angelica Sewell — Three Tier Bookshelf
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Zach Terry — Star Table
School: Sulphur Springs High School, City: Sulphur Springs, Faculty: Dan Froneberger

Region 3

IOWA

Tyler Giese — Single Axle Utility Trailer 12’x6'
School: Burlington High School, City: Burlington, Faculty: Pat Pickford

Kolton Atkins — Duck Blind
School: Burlington High School, City: Burlington, Faculty: Pat Pickford

Seth Johnson — Bender
School: Burlington High School, City: Burlington, Faculty: Pat Pickford

Zachary Dotseth — Iowa Hawkeye Table
School: Burlington High School, City: Burlington, Faculty: Pat Pickford

Leonard Shipley — Razorback Table
School: Burlington High School, City: Burlington, Faculty: Pat Pickford

Preston Ballard — Reverse Hike Go-Kart
School: Burlington High School, City: Burlington, Faculty: Pat Pickford

McCain Richards — Pit Cart
School: Burlington High School, City: Burlington, Faculty: Pat Pickford

Shae Seils — Removable Swine Panels
School: Danville High School, City: New London, Faculty: Jon-Paul VanBuskirk

Austin Malicki — Metal Reloading Table
School: Danville High School, City: Danville, Faculty: Jon-Paul VanBuskirk

Bryon McCannon — Metal Stool
School: Danville High School, City: Danville, Faculty: Jon-Paul VanBuskirk

SOUTH DAKOTA

Ethan Mielitz — Chain Steering Wheel
School: Milbank High School, City: Milbank, Faculty: Jerry Janisch

Seth Mueller — Grill for Vehicle
School: Milbank High School, City: Milbank, Faculty: Jerry Janisch

Christopher Block, Steven Grabow, Joshua Spors, — Sound System Trailer
School: Milbank High School, City: Milbank, Faculty: Jerry Janisch

Megan Schliesman — Welding Project Plasma Cam 2013
School: Milbank High School, City: Milbank, Faculty: Jerry Janisch

Alex Liebe — Snowmobile Stand
School: Milbank High School, City: Milbank, Faculty: Jerry Janisch

Devin Anderson — High Position Motorcycle Lift
School: Milbank High School, City: Bellingham, Faculty: Jerry Janisch

Tucker McKernan — Grill Guard
School: Milbank High School, City: Twin Brooks, Faculty: Jerry Janisch

James Willison — Car Cup Holders
School: Career & Technical Ed. Academy, City: Sioux Falls, Faculty: Chris Benshoof

Sam Haivala — Egg Chair Welding Report
School: Spearfish High School, City: Spearfish, Faculty: Kristi McCoy

Region 4

ARIZONA

Jake Markham — Ocotillo Plant
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Dalton Lucek — Barn Owl
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Jack Welch — Sunflower
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Garrett Shafer — Nail Rattle Snake
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Jake Domanque — Metal Flower Art
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Matthew Focht — Scrap Metal Swordfish
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Gabriel Pardo Jr — Straight Cross
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Zachary Benn — Metal Sunflower
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

William Brown — Scrap Metal Cactus
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Raymond Vargas — Sunflower
School: Highland High School, City: Mesa, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Christopher Aguilar — The Cactus Family & The Digger
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Lucas Moccia — Adjustable Height Charcoal Grill
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

William Ly — Metal Coyote
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Devan LaBarre — Decorative Spider Sculpture
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Alec Resso — Heart Garden Stake
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Charles Thomas — Small Candle Holder
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Caleb Worley — Swinging Chairs
School: Highland High School, City: Mesa, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Jack Daniel — Missile Safe
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Christian Cakebread — BBQ Vault Smoker
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Austin Patton — Firewood Holder
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Pranav Kollamparambil — Fire Pit
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Jonathan Smith — Tile Top Patio Table
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Hunter Henry — Teeter Totter
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Arvin Karimaghaei — Plant Sculpture
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Timothy Labrera — Flying bird
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Bryce Palfreyman — Sheep Stand
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Brock Whittlesey — Shovel Sunflower
School: Highland High School, City: Mesa, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Grant Christensen — Stained Picnic Table
School: Highland High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Kobi Shaull — Arizona Mosaic Table
School: Highland High School, City: Mesa, Faculty: Curtis Willems

Jonathan Moreno — Silverware Flower
School: Campo Verde High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Jake Dillard

Jack Short — Tool Box
School: Campo Verde High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Jake Dillard

Aaron Stoddard — Bicycle Repair Stand
School: Campo Verde High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Jake Dillard

Dalton Rice — FMX Ramp
School: Campo Verde High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Jake Dillard

Cade Steward — Wire Hauling Trailer
School: Gilbert High School, City: Gilbert, Faculty: Ken Johnson

CALIFORNIA

Craig Douglass — Above Ground Planter
School: Exeter High School, City: Exeter, Faculty: Dan Crookham

Audrey Maze — Building a Bench
School: Exeter High School, City: Exeter, Faculty: Dan Crookham

Andrew Crookshanks — Picnic Table
School: Exeter High School, City: Exeter, Faculty: Dan Crookham

IDAHO

Jared Cramer — Mail Box Stand
School: Highland High School, City: Pocatello, Faculty: Jack Garrett Jr

Travis Worthen — Smoker
School: Highland High School, City: Chubbuck, Faculty: Jack Garrett Jr

Garrett Harris — Game Cleaning Stand
School: Highland High School, City: Pocatello, Faculty: Jack Garrett Jr

Jarum Egan — Utility Trailer
School: Highland High School, City: Pocatello, Faculty: Jack Garrett Jr

Kelsey Rogers — 10’ Utility Trailer
School: Burley High School, City: Rupert, Faculty: Lex Godfrey

Nathanael Brown — Sled Deck
School: Burley High School, City: Burley, Faculty: Lex Godfrey

Andrew Franco — Safety Ladder
School: Burley High School, City: Burley, Faculty: Lex Godfrey

Wyatt Wodskow — 20’ Car Trailer
School: Burley High School, City: Burley, Faculty: Lex Godfrey

Brian Bowers — 21’ Dump Bed
School: Burley High School, City: Burley, Faculty: Lex Godfrey

Eli Prefontaine — Steel Work Bench
School: Burley High School, City: Burley, Faculty: Lex Godfrey

Aldo Chavez — 5 Barrel Stands
School: Burley High School, City: Burley, Faculty: Lex Godfrey

Aubrie Vale — Scrap Metal Bins
School: Burley High School, City: Rupert, Faculty: Lex Godfrey

Jason Holt — 10 Shooting Targets
School: Burley High School, City: Burley, Faculty: Lex Godfrey

Dallas Baker — Pipe Trailer
School: Burley High School, City: Burley, Faculty: Lex Godfrey

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