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February 24, 2026

SkillsUSA Welcomes Tennant Company as Official Partner

SkillsUSA, the #1 workforce development organization for students, today announces a partnership with Tennant Company, a recognized leader in the cleaning industry, providing high-quality floor cleaning equipment to help create a cleaner, safer, healthier world.

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February 18, 2026

New Initiative Empowers Hundreds of Students Through Immersive Training, Tools and Travel Grants

For many aspiring trade professionals, the path from the classroom to a career isn’t blocked by a lack of talent, but by the high cost of opportunity.

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January 26, 2026

SkillsUSA Week 2026 Highlights the Power of CTE, Student Advocacy in Addressing the National Workforce Shortage

SkillsUSA, the #1 workforce development organization for students, is proud to celebrate SkillsUSA Week 2026 from Feb. 2–6.

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January 26, 2026

SkillsUSA Names Wisconsin Diesel Technician to 2026 WorldSkills USA Team 

SkillsUSA has selected Benjamin Strupp, of Holmen, Wis., as the U.S.’s official competitor in Heavy Vehicle Technology for the 2026 WorldSkills Competition.

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January 06, 2026

NCCER Award Certifications to SkillsUSA Competitors, Recognizing Top Talent in Skilled Trades

SkillsUSA, the #1 workforce development organization for students, proudly announces its successful partnership with National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), the recognized leader in construction workforce development, to award industry-recognized certifications to students who demonstrated exceptional proficiency at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC).

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December 15, 2025

SkillsUSA Names Missouri Culinary Champion to 2026 WorldSkills USA Team

SkillsUSA has selected Elizabeth Brown as the official competitor for Cooking at the 2026 WorldSkills Competition.

Chelle Travis Executive Director Press Releases

December 09, 2025

SkillsUSA Executive Director Chelle Travis Urges Senate Panel to Bolster Workforce Pathways

SkillsUSA’s Executive Director Chelle Travis testified today before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions, Subcommittee on Education & the American Family.

Chelle Travis Executive Director Press Releases

November 26, 2025

Career Pathways: Training the Next Generation of Skilled Workers

Chelle Travis, Executive Director of SkillsUSA, joins host Tetiana Anderson to discuss efforts to equip students with the technical and leadership skills needed for success in trade careers.

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November 18, 2025

SkillsUSA names Tennessee Mechatronics Champions to 2026 WorldSkills USA Team

SkillsUSA has selected Evan Chow and James Sutherland, both of Knoxville, Tenn., as the official competitors in the two-person mechatronics competition for the 2026 WorldSkills Competition.

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