Wisconsin Has Its First Female Champion in Collision Repair Category of SkillsUSA Competition - BodyShop Business

Wisconsin Has Its First Female Champion in Collision Repair Category of SkillsUSA Competition

Liz Moore recently became Wisconsin’s first female champion in the collision repair category of the April 12 SkillsUSA competition held in her state.

With her victory, the 17-year-old senior at Freedom High School earned a trip to Kansas City, Mo., in June to compete in the national SkillsUSA competition in the collision repair category, which features four contests: estimating, welding, metal finishing and plastic repair.

Along with a gold medal, Moore won a $10,000 scholarship to the Universal Technical Institute in Houston and an $8,500 scholarship to a WyoTech campus.

The silver medal in the Wisconsion competition was taken by Freedom High senior Colleen Schmidt, and fellow senior Aaron Kiecker claimed the bronze.


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