Six Richmond Hill High School students took home medals from the SkillsUSA Regional Trade Competition.

The  Region 8 competition was at Golden Isles Academy in Brunswick on Feb. 5. It allows students to compete for medals in various trade and service fields. RHHS’s best competed in leadership, graphic design and health care competitions and placed in the top three in all of the competitions entered.

The local students, and their wins are:

Victoria Metcalfe, third place in graphic communications

Courtney Granat, first place in first aid/CPR

Chelsea Riley, third place in prepared speech

Adrienne Oliver, first place in T-shirt design

Abbey Smith, first place in advertising design

Samantha Campbell, first place in pin design

February is National Career and Technical Education Month and SkillsUSA is and integral part of the Richmond Hill High CTAE programs.