SENATE RESOLUTION 107

(By Senators Plymale, Woelfel, and Stollings)

[Introduced July 23, 2019]

Recognizing Hunter Donahoe and Gabe Yeoman for winning first place in Additive Manufacturing at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference.

Whereas, The SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC) showcases the best talent in career and technical education students from across the country, and United States territories, including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands; and

Whereas, Spring Valley High School students, Hunter Donahoe and Gabe Yeoman, won the state competition which was held at Fairmont State University, and advance to the national competition; and

Whereas, The SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference took place in Louisville, Kentucky, during the week of June 24-29, 2019, where the competition mimicked automating the process of placing a logo on a car bumper on an assembly line. Students employed their skills in 3D printing and robotics to be successful at this challenge; and

Whereas, Hunter Donahoe and Gabe Yeoman demonstrated their talents and the perfection of their craft in this prestigious national skills competition which propelled them to winning first place; and

Whereas, Hunter Donahoe and Gabe Yeoman are a shining example to all West Virginians of what can be accomplished with hard work, dedication, and commitment; therefore, be it

Resolved by the Senate:

That the Senate hereby recognizes Hunter Donahoe and Gabe Yeoman for winning first place in Additive Manufacturing at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Senate commends Hunter Donahoe and Gabe Yeoman on their outstanding accomplishment and wishes them success on their bright future ahead; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Clerk is hereby directed to forward a copy of this resolution to Hunter Donahoe and Gabe Yeoman.