Kentlake students William Miller and Ryan Sorge will compete as a team in the state finals of the Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills competition May 7.

Miller and Sorge will compete against eight other two-person teams for scholarships and a chance to advance to the national finals in June.

The state competition will be held at Renton Technical College located at 3000 NE 4th Ave from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. followed by an award ceremony.

The Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills competition is targeted to support students looking to jumpstart a career as an automotive service technician.  Each two-student team in the State Finals competition will race each other and the clock to correctly identify and repair bugs installed in 2013 Ford Focus SE vehicles.

Miller and Sorge are taught by David Lewis.