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The SkillsUSA News Room is a useful resource for the media, members and partners to find background information about SkillsUSA, current and archived press releases and a news feed from across the nation. Download the SkillsUSA membership report, locate the SkillsUSA press release boilerplate, find infographics or research reports and other helpful background information about SkillsUSA and CTE.

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Press Releases

September 10, 2025

SkillsUSA Selects Connecticut Plumbing Apprentice for 2026 WorldSkills Competition, Backed by Industry-Wide Support

SkillsUSA has selected Charles Goede of Waterford, Conn., as the official U.S. competitor for Plumbing and Heating for the 2026 WorldSkills Competition.

8 SkillsUSA students in various styles of dress

September 02, 2025

SkillsUSA Partners with Pathful to Deliver Work-Based Learning Platform to Student Members

SkillsUSA and Pathful today announced a partnership that brings a comprehensive work-based learning platform to SkillsUSA’s more than 444,000 members nationwide.

August 05, 2025

SkillsUSA Elects 2025–26 National Student Officers to Champion Career Readiness and Leadership

Fourteen outstanding career and technical education (CTE) students from across the nation have been elected to serve as the 2025–26 SkillsUSA National Officer Team.

August 04, 2025

SkillsUSA Alumna talks AI during World Youth Skills Day

“My generation must bear the full weight of responsibility on how AI is handled.”

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SkillsUSA News From Around The United States

Local welding student shines at SkillsUSA Georgia event – WFXR School Board Recap: September 9, 2025 – Excelsior Citizen Indiana high school student makes history at state firefighting competition – FireRescue1 Carvd N Stone Announces 4th Annual Loren Martin Hintz Travel Writing Scholarship More Oklahoma students than ever are CTSO members CARROLLTON R-VII CONTINUES REVIEW OF FACILITIES NEEDS AHEAD OF APRIL … Things to do: Columbia Riverwalk Arts, Rhythm & Vines and tractor show – The Daily Herald Hometown student places top ten in national welding competition – WDBJ7 Florida Student Honored at Annual SkillsUSA Workforce Development Event – MSN Penn College welding student receives scholarship | News, Sports, Jobs – LockHaven.Com US Plumbing Apprentice Chosen for WorldSkills 2026 in Shanghai – Contractor Magazine JRTC Welding Continues to Shine on National Level – The Virginian Review

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