Jantzen Fisher, who is both the 2025 PHCC HVAC Apprentice of the Year, as well as a 2024 SkillsUSA champion, was recently featured on the SkillsUSA website and in their e-newsletter, as part of their celebration of National Apprenticeship Week.

“Jantzen Fisher, a SkillsUSA National Champion whose journey from a hands-on learner to the 2025 PHCC HVAC Apprentice of the Year is proof that apprenticeships are a fast track to excellence. By combining classroom knowledge from Western Dakota Technical College with real-world experience at Midwestern Mechanical Inc., Jantzen didn’t just learn a trade—he mastered it. Today, he’s a journeyman helping to build his community and inspire the next generation of technicians…”

You can view the e-newsletter here, and the full article here.