Kory Kantelis has been named the 2016 Automotive Collision program’s Outstanding Vocational Student. The son of Neil and Tara Kantelis of Swansea, Kory is a graduate of Case Junior High School.

He earned a gold medal at SkillsUSA Districts this year and competed at the Massachusetts State Conference in Auto Body Refinishing in April. Kory honed his auto body skills at Empire Hyundai in Seekonk through Diman’s Cooperative Education Program.

He intends to pursue a degree in Criminal Justice at Bristol Community College in the fall.