SkillsUSA CA 2016 State Woodworking Contests

2016 State Cabinetmaking & Introductory Woodworking Contests

held Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Town & Country Resort, San Diego, California.

See photos from the 2016 SkillsUSA CA State contests at the following links:

Cabinetmaking

Introductory Woodworking

Click here to see the scores and which students will be advancing to Nationals (Cabinetmaking only). Congratulations to the medalists and all competitors!
SkillsUSA CA State Cab Medalists 2016 (pdf)
SkillsUSA CA State IntroWW HS Medalists 2016 (pdf)
Click here to see the official AWFS press release about the event. (PDF version here)
See the Cabinetmaking and Introductory Woodworking project plans (PDF).
The following PRIZES were awarded to the 2016 State Cabinetmaking and Introductory Woodworking Medalists:

• Cabinetmaking Gold, Post Secondary: Rockler Prize Pack, DeWalt drill/driver set
• Cabinetmaking Gold, High School: Rockler Prize Pack, DeWalt drill/driver set
• Cabinetmaking Silver, High School: Irwin Prize Pack, DeWalt Biscuit Joiner
• Cabinetmaking Bronze, High School: Irwin Prize Pack, DeWalt Random Orbital Sander
• Introductory Woodworking Gold: Irwin Chisel Set, Ryobi Drill
• Introductory Woodworking Silver: Rockler 10″ clamps (2), DeWalt drill bit set and case
• Introductory Woodworking Bronze: Rockler 10″ clamps (2), Construction Dictionary

THANK YOU to our sponsors for their valuable contributions to this important local industry-education event!

• Blum, Inc. (hinges and TANDEMS drawer slides)
• Colonial Saw/Lamello (ZETA tool loan and Clamex mechanical fasteners donation)
• Decore-ative Specialties (sample cabinet doors and drawer fronts)
• ESI (Edgebanding Services Inc.) (edgebanding)
• Hafele (decorative cabinet hardware, glue, shelf pins)
• Rockler Woodworking (store #20/Orange, CA) (4 Bosch jigsaws, prize packs)
• Royal Plywood (all material for woodworking contests)
• West-wood Products (pre-grooved drawer sides)