2026 State Winners

Animatronics (HS)

1st - University High School ~ Eliza Bandura, Abby Kingora 

2nd- Clay County High School ~ Brooke Cliver, Cora Weaver

 

Architectural Design (HS)

1st- University High School ~ Charlie Powers, Eliza Bandura, Troy StPeter

2nd- University High School ~ Dakara Bassard, Mitchell Kelly, Andrew Modecki

3rd- Wetzel Tech Center ~ Taylar Carvoo, Morgan Fisher, Cora Sweeney

 

Audio Podcast (MS)

1st- Westwood Middle School ~ Annabella McCabe-Huffman,  Ayslynn Ruth

2nd- Hundred Heritage ~ Peyton Lippencott, Reese Reynolds, Madeline Tennant

3rd- Westwood Middle School ~ Taylor Dull, Lily Lainhart, Annamarie Saltis

 

Audio Podcast (HS)

1st- University High School ~ Trace McClaren, Emily Nguyen, Maddy Nguyen

2nd- Wetzel County Tech Center ~ Alyssa Stillwagoner

3rd- Morgantown High School ~ Andy Chen

 

 Biotechnology (MS)

1st- Clay County Middle ~ Marissa Atha, Kinley Ramsey, Layla Stewart 

 

Biotechnology  Design (HS)

1st- Clay County High School ~ Alivia Gilliland, Mckinley Mahan, Cadance WIlliams 

2nd- University High School ~ Abby Kingora, Emily Nguyen

3rd- John Marshall High School ~ Sophia Crumm, Sarah Hill

 

Board Game Design (HS)

1st- University High School ~ Lamees Almubarak, Eliza Bandura, McKenna Tighe

2nd- University High School ~ Lincoln Fuhriman, Emily Nguyen, Althaea Rezendes 

3rd- Magnolia High School ~ Averi Bowen, Dylan Nice, Aubrey Suter 

 

CAD Foundations (MS)

1st- Amelia McPherson (New Martinsville Middle School) 

2nd- Grace Lindsay (Westwood Middle School)

3rd- Fallon Hunt (Westwood Middle School)

 

Career Prep Issues (MS)

1st- Gunner Dobbins (Clay County Middle School)

2nd- Ryleigh Moore (Hundred Heritage School)

 

Catapult Design (HS) (State only) 

1st- Wetzel County Tech Center ~ Rydge Moffitt, Jacob Norton, Tucker Postlethwait  

2nd- Magnolia High School ~ Arizona Fortney, Kaylup Hall 

 

Challenging Tech Issues (MS)

1st- Clay County Middle School ~ Hunter Dobbins, River Schoolcraft

 

Chapter Team (MS)

2nd- New Martisville Middle School ~ Chloe Anderson, Trenton Clark, Lily GIovinazzo,

Tylan Knight,  Amelia McPherson

 

Chapter Team (HS)

2nd- Clay County High School ~ Cheyenne Adkins, Sophia Berberich, Jaxon Brown, Juliann Gallaher, Aliva Gilliland, Camryn WIlliams

 

Childrens Story (MS)

1st- Clay County Middle ~ Lyla Titus

2nd- Westwood Middle Schools ~ Estella Kitzmiller, Grace Lindsay

3rd- South Middle School ~ Summerlee Hewitt, Helen Kingensmith

 

Childrens Story (HS)

1st- Clay County High School ~ Arial Dobbins, Lillian Starcher

2nd- University High School ~ Jocelyn Nolan, Chloe Radabaugh, Jiovanna Dobbs

3rd- Clay County High School ~ Adriana Belt

 

Coding (MS)

1st- Moundsville Middle School ~ Luke Colby, Dalton Earnest

2nd- Moundsville Middle School ~ Brendan Gonzalez, Tobin McGuire

3rd New Martinsville Middle School ~ Trenton Clark, Kennadi Minor

 

Coding (HS)

1st- Morgantown High School ~ Will Chang, William Tapia

2nd- Brook High School ~Spencer Brink, Quentin Toth

3rd- Magnolia High School ~ Wyatt Huffman, Zack Loy

 

Community Service Video (MS)

1st- Clay County Middle School ~ Gunner Dobbins

 

CAD Architecture (HS)

1st- Mitchell Kelly (University High School)

2nd- Eliza Bandura (University High School) 

3rd- Troy StPeter (University High School)

 

CAD Engineering (HS)

1st- Charlie Powers (University High School)

2nd- Vincent Sigley (Wetzel County Tech Center)

3rd- Morgan Fisher (Wetzel County Tech Center) 

 

Construction Challenge (MS)

1st- Clay County Middle School ~ Addison Jones, Kinley Ramsey

2nd- New Martinsville Middle School ~ Alyssa Kelly, Amelia McPherson

3rd- Sherrard Middle School ~ Joey Morgan, Karryssa Vanscyoc 

 

Creed (MS) (State)

1st- Lyla Titus (Clay County Middle)

2nd- Tobin McGuire (Moundsville Middle School)

3rd- Chandler George (Moundsville Middle School)

 

Data Science and Analytics (MS)

1st- South Middle School ~ Jackson Barvinchak, Camden Rinehart 

 

Date Science and Analytics (HS)

1st- Clay County High School ~ Jaxon Brown

 

Debating Technolgical Issues (HS)

1st- Clay County High School ~ Sophia Berberich, Cameryn Williams

2nd- Clay County High School ~ Hannah Grandee, Parker Taylor

3rd- University High School ~ Abby Kingora, Hannah Behr

 

Digital Photography (MS)

1st- Alivia James ~ South Middle School

2nd- Jozlyn Kennedy ~ New Martinsville

3rd- Alivia Shoemaker ~ South Middle School

 

Digital Video Production (HS)

1st- University High School ~ Lamees Almubarak, McKenny Tighe, Emily Nguyne

2nd- Clay County High School ~ Arial Dobbins, Lillian Starcher

 

Dragster (MS)

1st- Tylan Knight (New Martinsville Middle School)

2nd- Naomi Brown (Hundred Heritage) 

3rd- Madeline Tennant (Hundred Heritage)

 

Dragster Design (HS)

1st- Tucker Postletwait (Wetzel Tech Center)

2nd- Julian Conway (Valley High School)

3rd- Luca Stillwagoner (Wetzel Tech Center)

 

Drone Challenge (MS)

2nd- Westwood Middle School ~ Annabella McCabe-Huffman, Ayslynn Ruth

3rd- Brooke Middle School ~ Jimmy Demaria, Liam Friend 

 

Electrical Applications (MS)

2nd- South Middle School ~ Brook Burkovich, Haddie Sedoski 

 

Engineering Design (HS)

2nd- University High School ~ Charlie Powers, Wyatt Frazier, Isaiah Davis

3rd- University High School ~ Kaleb Kitzmiller, Ashton Tichenor

 

Essays on Technology (MS)

1st- Lillianna Goddard ~ Sherrard Middle School

 

Extemporaneous Speech (HS)

1st- Mckenna Tighe ~ University High School

2nd-Parker Taylor ~Clay County High School

3rd- Hannah Behr ~University High School

 

Fashion Design (HS)

1st- Morgantown High School ~ Lana Abulaban, Emma Fragale, Ayesh Khan

2nd- University High School ~ Sarahlynn Dickson, Madeline Nguyen, Althaea Rezendes, Sarah Wendell

3rd- Clay County High School ~ Brooke Cliver, Abigail Grandon, Cora Weaver

 

Flight (MS)

1st- Major Gum ~ Hundred Heritage

2nd- Jimmy Demaria ~ Brook County Middle School

3rd- Lilly Thewlis ~ South Middle School

 

Forensic Science (HS)

1st- John Marshell High School ~ Alina Holliday, Jasper Murrin

2nd- University High School ~ Max McCabe, Isaiah Davis

3rd- Clay County High School ~ Presley Shamblin, Lillian Starcher

 

Forensic Technology (MS)

1st- Westwood Middle School ~ Annabella McCabe-Huffman, Ayslynn Rut, 

2nd- Sherrard Middle School ~ Harmony Goddard, Lillianna Goddard

3rd- Westwood Middle School ~ Grace Lindsay, AnnaMarie Saltis

 

Future Tech Teacher (HS)

1st- Juliann Gallaher ~ Clay County High School

 

Geospatial Technology (HS)

1st- Clay County High School ~ Jaxon Brown, Alivia Gilliland, Roxanna Schoolcraft

2nd- University High School ~ Jacelyn Nolan, Madeline Nguyne

 

Inventions and Innovations (MS)

1st- Westwood Middle School ~ Grace Lindsay, Cordelia Lipscomb

2nd- Sherrard Middle School ~ Harmony Goddard, Lillianna Goddard

3rd- Clay County Middle School ~ Sadie Bird, Carson Brown, Colton Hersman

 

Kayak Regatta (MS)

1st- Westwood Middle School

2nd- Hundred Heritage

3rd- Hundred Heritage 

 

Kayak Regatta (HS)

1st- John Marshell

2nd- Wetzel County Tech

 

Leadership Strategies (MS)

1st- South Middle School ~ Brook Burkovich,