One of the proudest achievements in my high school career was the way my team and I performed in the team build portion of the Skills USA competition. The Skills USA competition is a statewide competition in which high school and college students use the skills they learned from a vocational program to build a project in a limited time. My team and I were participating in the construction, team build where a team of four were given the blueprints to a small shed and given two days to complete the project. Before the competition starts the staff call all teams together and make changes to the plans, this is done so the judges can see who can adapt and overcome, and who will fall short. Competing against seventeen other high schools we were the
