Chelle Travis Attends White House Event SkillsUSA Executive Director Chelle Travis took a recent trip to the White House to celebrate a national call for partnerships to support a more inclusive infrastructure workforce. Read the story here. Plan Ahead for SkillsUSA Week SkillsUSA Week is Feb. 6-10, 2023, and you can participate in many ways:…
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Important Dates Nov. 30-Dec. 3: ACTE’s CareerTech Vision 2022, Las Vegas Feb. 2: Virtual SkillsUSA Technical Committee Chair Meeting Feb. 6-10: SkillsUSA Week Chelle Travis Attends White House Event SkillsUSA Champions digital magazine profiles SkillsUSA Executive Director Chelle Travis’ trip to the White House to celebrate a national call for partnerships to support a more…
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SkillsUSA WorldSkills Competitor Wins Bronze A huge congratulations to Jordan Packer of Utah for winning a bronze medal in Welding at the WorldSkills Competition 2022 Special Edition! Packer was the sole U.S. competitor at the event, which was held Oct. 17-20 at the Lincoln Electric Welding Technology and Training Center in Cleveland. The event was…
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Important Dates Nov. 16: Pour the IndusTEA Nov. 14-20: National Apprenticeship Week Nov. 30-Dec. 3: ACTE’s CareerTech Vision 2022, Las Vegas SkillsUSA WorldSkills Competitor Wins Bronze A huge congratulations goes to Jordan Packer of Utah for winning a bronze medal in Welding at the WorldSkills Competition 2022 Special Edition, held Oct. 17-20 at the Lincoln…
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SkillsUSA Instructors Earn Big Prizes for Teaching Excellence Harbor Freight Tools for Schools has honored 12 SkillsUSA instructors with teaching excellence awards in the 2022 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence program. Over $1.25 million in prizes were awarded this year to 20 outstanding skilled trades teachers and teacher teams in public high…
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SkillsUSA’s State Standards of Excellence program experienced growth in its sixth year as 39 states completed the process and received recognition in 2022. The purpose of the program is to ensure state associations have in place policies, procedures and structure on an annual basis that deliver a high level of service to their SkillsUSA membership.
Fine Homebuilding and Keep Craft Alive, in its sixth year partnering with SkillsUSA, have announced this year’s #KeepCraftAlive Scholarship winners. Eighteen students studying in construction-related fields received a $2,500 scholarship for the 2022-23 academic year.
Leesburg, Va., July 26, 2022 — Twenty-five SkillsUSA instructors are among 50 teachers and teacher teams from across the country who are finalists for the Harbor Freight Tools for Schools 2022 Prize for Teaching Excellence. Their high school trades programs are in the running for a share of $1.25 million in total cash awards. The…
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Important Dates March 1: National Membership Deadline May 3-4: Connect to My Future Conference May 5: National Signing Day May 8: SkillsUSA’s 57th Anniversary Media Tools for Promoting Your 2022 State Conference State SkillsUSA directors recently received a link to the new SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference Media Kit, which can also be accessed…
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Oct. 10, 2021 – The SkillsUSA State Standards of Excellence Program experienced growth in its fifth year as 38 states were recognized and received recognition. The purpose of the program is to ensure state associations have in place policies, procedures and structure on an annual basis that deliver a high level of service to membership.…
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