During Skyler’s track and field career she earned eight school records, numerous sectional and regional records and allocated seven individual state championship titles. Of those titles, Carpenter defended the title in the 300m hurdles from her sophomore to senior year, winning the event three years in a row and breaking the state record in her junior year performance with a time of 42.03. She also defended her 100m Hurdles title and long jump title from her junior year to senior year performances. In her final state meet performance, Carpenter was awarded the Mental Attitude Award, given to student athletes for excellence in attitude, scholarship, leadership and athletic ability. Carpenter was also awarded Indiana’s Gatorade Player of the Year Award and nominated for Wendy’s High School Heisman national award during her final track and field season. After the completion of the state finals, Carpenter participated at the Midwest Meet of Champions and competed on Indiana's 4x100 meter relay taking first place and went on to win the long jump and place second in the 300m hurdles.