Excellence in Action Award for CTE Programs

Published: October 02, 2017

Advance CTE encourages schools to apply for the 2018 Excellence in Action award to showcase the work of their students and instructors at the national level. This award honors innovative and high-impact programs across the 16 career clusters that prepare students for the real world. Applications will be open to high schools and postsecondary institutions on Oct. 2. To apply, go to: https://careertech.org/excellence-action-award. If you have questions, email Katie Fitzgerald at awards@careertech.org.

2025 Models of Excellence Announced

SkillsUSA’s Models of Excellence program recognizes the best chapters in the nation for the exceptional integration of the SkillsUSA Framework’s three components (Personal, Workplace and Technical Skills Grounded in Academics) into SkillsUSA chapter activities.

April 22, 2025

Signing Day Will Celebrate SkillsUSA and Skilled Trades Students Nationwide on May 6

SkillsUSA National Signing Day will be celebrated May 6 to highlight thousands of students nationwide who will sign a pledge for a skilled trades career path as they launch a career and help close the ongoing skills gap in the United States.

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