LCTI students competed in March 2023 at the Pennsylvania FCCLA State Leadership Conference.

SEVEN SPRINGS, Pa. |  Ten Lehigh Career & Technical Institute students delivered top-three performances March 20-23 at the Pennsylvania FCCLA State Leadership Conference. Three competitors also qualified for the career and technical student organization’s national conference this summer in Denver.

Students who placed among the top three at states are:

William Allen High School

Food Innovations (Team): Yariel Rodriguez, Silver Award
Culinary Arts

Leadership: Anthony Nassar, Silver, First Place
Teacher Education

Louis E. Dieruff High School

Food Innovations (Team): Andre Lugo, Silver Award
Culinary Arts

Northern Lehigh High School

Culinary: Dean Frear, Bronze Award
Culinary Arts

Parkland High School

Baking & Pastry: Sophia Moyer, Bronze Award
Commercial Baking

Culinary: Alexandria Miller, Gold Award, 1st Place
Culinary Arts

Focus on Children: Dakota Schultz, Bronze Award
Teacher Education

Professional Presentation: Clay Soares, Gold Award
Culinary Arts

Southern Lehigh High School

Cake Decorating: Kayla Myers, Gold, 1st Place
Commercial Baking

Whitehall High School

Cake Decorating: Hope Reinhardt-Arbogast, Silver Award
Culinary Arts

Alexandria Miller, Anthony Nassar and Clay Soares each qualified to compete in their respective categories July 2-6 at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference in Colorado.

Congratulations to LCTI’s qualifiers and kudos to all of the competitors. We’re proud of you!