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Cedric Leonard, right, President of the Monticello School Board, presents a plaque to Brett Hammett, a graduating senior at MHS, for his first place win in Technical Drafting, as Becky Flemister, Drafting Instructor, and Hani Hashem, school board member, look on. 

As first place winner, Brett also qualified to compete at the National Skills USA competition to be held in June in Kansas City, Missouri.

Students were recognized at the Monticello School Board meeting Tuesday, May 20, for their achievements at the Arkansas state Skills USA competition in Hot Springs.  Eighteen Monticello OEC students competed in seven different Skills USA competition areas.  A total of 1,854 students from across Arkansas competed in 76 different contest areas.