SkillsUSA Awards

•Nationals(Kansas City, MO)

2010-2011 Graphic Communications
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place – Craig Sweet – Sammamish High
2nd Place – Tommy Danielsen – Sammamish High
3rd Place – Lynden Kuwada – Sammamish High
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
Bronze Medal – Craig Sweet – Sammamish High
Craig running his first four color job on the Heidelberg. He ended up with a Bronze Medal so he must have done it right.
2010-2011 Screen Printing
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place – Jamis Moy – Sammamish High
2nd Place – Andrew Holman – Sammamish High
3rd Place – Nathan Guilford – Sammamish High
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
¿8th Place? – Jamis Moy – Sammamish High
Jamis evaluates a screen in one of six stations. One of the stations included a bleed valve and a hosing. (or something like that)
2009-2010 Graphic Communications
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place – Stuart Ellsworth – Sammamish High
2nd Place – Tommy Danielsen – Sammamish High
3rd Place -
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
Finalist – Stuart Ellsworth – Sammamish High
Stuart on press Stuart enjoying his press run way too much.
2008-2009 Screen Printing
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place – Danita Gill – Sammamish High
2nd Place – Lauren Jensen – Sammamish High
3rd Place -
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
6th Place – Danita Gill – Sammamish High
screen09 Danita (left) with Lauren after State.
2008-2009 Graphic Communications
•State (Yakima)
1st Place – Anthony Aebi – Sammamish High
2nd Place – Sophia Phung – Sammamish High
3rd Place – Marisa Scirica – Sammamish High
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
Bronze Medal – Anthony Aebi – Sammamish High
anthony_on_press1 Anthony checks paper feed on Heidelberg
2007-2008  Screen Printing
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place – Andreas Wenzel – Sammamish High
2nd Place – Danita Gill – Sammamish High
3rd Place – JP Downing – Sammamish High
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
Gold Medal – Andreas Wenzel – Sammamish High
Andreas Andreas on his way to Gold!

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2007-2008 Graphic Communications
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place – Anthony Aebi – Sammamish High
2nd Place – Bun Song Phe-Sammamish High
3rd Place – Carlo Sbisa – Sammamish High
•Nationals(Kansas City, MO)
4th Place – Anthony Aebi – Sammamish High
Anthony Anthony takes 4th in the Nation!

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2006-2007 Graphic Communications
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place – Meleigha Holt – Sammamish High
2nd Place – Yuli Coria – Sammamish High
3rd Place – Tim Lowe – Sammamish High
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
Finalist – Yuli Coria – Sammamish High
Yuli on plane Yuli on her way to Kansas City.

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2007-2008 Screen Printing
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place – Nick McLean – Sammamish High
2nd Place – -Sammamish High
3rd Place -  – Sammamish High
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
? Place – Nick McLean – Sammamish High
Nick Judges claimed Nick was the best they had seen from a high school program.

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2005-2006 Graphic Communications
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place – Philip Liu – Sammamish High
2nd Place – Nhan Tran – Sammamish High
3rd Place – Yuli Coria – Sammamish High
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
8th Place Philip Liu – Sammamish High
Philip and D Philip and Mr. D. after Opening Ceremony
2004-2005 Graphic Communications
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place – Kim Truong – Sammamish High
2nd Place – Ryan Ostrom – Sammamish High
3rd Place – Philip Liu – Sammamish High
•Nationals(Kansas City, MO)
Finalist – Kim Truong – Sammamish High
Kim on the Heidelberg Kim making adjustments on press.
2003-2004 Graphic Communications
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place Jason Steblay – Sammamish High
2nd Place – Spokand Skill Center
3rd Place – Marcus Leitch – Sammamish High
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
16th Place Jason Steblay – Sammamish High
2002-2003 Graphic Communications
•State (Spokane)
1st Place Vi Nhan – Sammamish High
2nd Place Lisa Duong – Sammamish High
3rd Place – Brandon VanBell – Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
Silver Medal – Vi Nhan – Sammamish High
2001-2002 Graphic Communications
•State (Spokane)
1st Place Andre Andreev – Sammamish High
2nd Place John Hovey – Sammamish High
3rd Place James Tan – Sammamish High
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
4th Place Andre Andreev – Sammamish High
2000-2001 Graphic Communications
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place Ben Cordes – Sammamish High
3rd Place Andre Andreev – Sammamish High
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
Finalist Ben Cordes – Sammamish High
1999-2000 Graphic Communication
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place – Curtis Square-Briggs – Yakima Valley Technical Skill Center
2nd Place – Sammamish High
3rd Place – Sammamish High
•Nationals (Kansas City, MO)
4th Place – Curtis Square-Briggs – Yakima Valley Technical Skill Center
1998-1999
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place Richard Ninh – Sammamish High
•Nationals
5th Place Richard Ninh – Sammamish High
richard-with-banner21 Richard wins State and moves on to Nationals.
1997-1998
•State (Bellevue)
1st Place Ben Leinweber – Sammamish High
2nd Place Jessica Jessen – Sammamish High
3rd Place Richard Ninh – Sammamish High
•Nationals
7th Place Ben Leinweber – Sammamish High
ben-fanning-paper1 Ben fanning stock on his way to the press
1996-1997
•State (Clover Park)
1st Place Anna Yoshida – Sammamish High
2nd Place Matt Goldsmith – Sammamish High
3rd Place Ben Leinweber – Sammamish High
•Nationals
2nd Place – Anna Yoshida – Sammamish High
anna-on-press Anna on her way to a Silver Medal at Nationals
1995-1996
•State (Clover Park)
1st Place Eddie Malik – Sammamish High
•Nationals
5th Place – Eddie Malik – Sammamish High
eddie-with-banner Eddie and Mr. Danielsen with Sammamish’s first Gold Medal Banner at State

Stuart on press