SkillsUSA Champions features our members' photography. We're looking for images of SkillsUSA chapters in action, or the kind that show individual members' concentration or perspectives. The photographer's chapter is awarded $150. For details, email tomhall@skillsusa.org (put "Image Photo" in the subject header) or write SkillsUSA Champions, P.O. Box 3000, Leesburg, VA 20177.

Teamwork adjustment: photographer Dale Christianson, a student at South Central Technical College in North Mankato, Minn., captured the concentration of Jeremy Johnson of the wireless communication class. Christianson's teacher is Liz Madson.

“All of the compliments I’ve received I directly attribute to your involvement in my education. I knew the opportunities SkillsUSA was giving me were good for me at the time, but I never would have imagined it would be as beneficial as it has.” — Jared Lord, Houston/former SkillsUSA national officer

“I believe everyone’s a born champion. … everyone’s got the skills, they just need to bring it out of them.” — Former National Officer Reny Matthew, Yonkers, N.Y.