The Worcester County Commissioners meeting on August 5, 2025, celebrated the achievements of the Worcester Technical High School SkillsUSA team, highlighting their impressive performance at state and national competitions.

During the meeting, representatives from Worcester Tech reported that 74 students participated in 38 contests at the state level, with 57% finishing in the top three in Maryland. Notably, the school had the second-largest group at the state competition. At the national level, 30 students competed, with 14 placing in the top 10 and two achieving top-three finishes.

The meeting recognized several individual and team accomplishments. Among the honorees were middle school students Victor Roars and Lydia Beagle, who secured third place in their category. Jessica Liu excelled in medical math, finishing fifth in the nation. The OSHA team, consisting of three members, placed seventh for their project on safety in the welding program. Jake Horner achieved eighth place in the related technical math contest, while the American Spirit team, comprising Chloe Wagner, Madison French, and Sydney Wade, finished tenth. Additionally, middle school students Travis Sharar and Mira Emerick also placed tenth in the robotics competition.

Worcester Technical High School was awarded the Chapter of Excellence Maryland State Gold Award for the ninth consecutive year, recognizing their community projects and commitment to education. This meeting underscored the school's dedication to fostering skills and excellence among its students, contributing positively to Worcester County's educational landscape.