Northeast Georgia Skills Challenge

For event information, connect with either of these Northeast Georgia Skills Challenge contacts.
Maddie Horton
Carroll Daniel Construction Company
(770) 536–3241
mhorton@carrolldaniel.com		 Tim Hobbs
AGC Georgia
(678) 298–4122
hobbs@agcga.org
 
Recap from this region's Skills Challenge event

Host Contractor: Carroll Daniel


Fall 2026
Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center
1855 Calvary Church Road
Gainesville, GA

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Northeast Georgia Skills Challenge Information

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Congratulations to the 2025 Northeast Georgia Skills Challenge winners!
*indicates student qualified to advance to the SkillsUSA Georgia State Leadership and Skills Conference (SLSC) at the Georgia World Congress Center in February 2026.

 

Alliance Cup Winner - Franklin County High School

Blueprint Reading
1st - Cody Reed, White County High School
2nd - Bradee Fair, East Hall High School
3rd - Joshua Warren, Dawson County High School

Broadcast News
1st - Franklin County High School
Adrion De Leon, Hess Fowler & Aidan Westmoreland

2nd - Lakeview Academy 
Aedan Gillespie & Hayden Silcox

3rd - East Forsyth High School
Walker Dougan & Keegan Morrow

Cabinetmaking
* 1st - Ivan Brooks, Lumpkin County High School
* 2nd - Andrew Bush, Lumpkin County High School
* 3rd - Carlos Uribe, Empower College & Career Academy

Carpentry
* 1st - Josh Baughcum, Franklin County High School
* 2nd - Pablo Silva, Empower College & Career Academy 
* 3rd - Tyler Cochran, Madison County High School

Electrical
* 1st - Chase Veitch, Empower College & Career Academy 
* 2nd - Eli Plush, Fannin County High School
* 3rd - Jacob Schoenemann, Union County High School

Heavy Equipment Operation
1st - Colton Bates, East Hall High School
2nd - Aron Garcia, East Hall High School
3rd - Raymundo Humana, Empower College & Career Academy

HVAC
1st - Jorge Moya, East Hall High School
2nd - Isaac Ochoa, Lanier College & Career Academy
3rd - Jaren Garmon, Stephens County High School
 Masonry
* 1st - Trinity Duck, Franklin County High School
* 2nd - Nate Noble, Franklin County High School
* 3rd - Landon Clark, North Hall High School

Plumbing
* 1st - Levi Moss, Lumpkin County High School
* 2nd - Jose Romero, Gainesville High School
* 3rd - Waylon Lewis, Franklin County High School

TeamWorks
* 1st - Fannin County High School
Christopher Correa, Dakoda Moore, Mason Ramey & James Taylor 

2nd - Franklin County High School
Cole Crane, Benjamin Molina, Olyver Mora & Johnathan Smith

3rd - Empower College & Career Academy 
Carter Alago, Arturo Garcia-Herrera, Andrew Green & Christopher Osorio Jaimes

Welding
* 1st - Morgan Collins, Union County High School 
* 2nd - Nolan Bruner, Lumpkin County High School
* 3rd - Issac Garcia, White County High School

Welding Fabrication
* 1st - Flowery Branch High School
Andrea Gomez, Blake Hoover & Hadassah Richmond

2nd - Fannin County High School
Chase DeMar, Wyatt Flowers & Brayden Walton

3rd - North Hall High School
Ford Dempsey, Christopher Jackson & Cooper Morters


2025 sponsor Form