Two teams from Central Valley High School won top awards in the Regional SkillsUSA Television Video Production Competition.

The Ceres teams competed in Region 5, which includes Stanislaus, Merced, San Joaquin, Alpine, Calaveras, Tuolumne, Mariposa and Madera counties.

On January 22, the teams from Central Valley High School CTE Media Arts Advanced Video Productions Program were challenged to explain in exactly 60 seconds how SkillsUSA continues to arm students with tools, knowledge and leadership abilities that have created top notch professionals working throughout business and industry in the U.S. and worldwide. In addition to videos, students submitted a digital binder with project plans, shot lists, and professional resumes.

Tatyanna Valencia and Hannah Martin Borba won gold, or first place, with their “SkillsUSA: Solutions for the Journey Ahead” themed video submission.

Andres De La Torre and Lakhvir Bhamra won silver (second place) with their submission.

SkillsUSA is a U.S. career and technical student organization serving more than 395,000 high school, college and middle school students and professional members enrolled in training programs in trade, technical and skilled service occupations, including health occupations.