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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

Photo of SkillsUSA's Avery Smith, Chelle Travis and SME's Sandy Wilton.

June 26, 2025

SkillsUSA Honors Sandy Wilton and SME with the 2025 Champion of the Year Award

Sandy Wilton, program manager of student engagement at the SME Education Foundation and SME will be recognized with the SkillsUSA Champion of the Year Award during the Advisors Call to Action session on Wednesday, June 25 at the National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC).

June 24, 2025

DEWALT Partners with SkillsUSA to Support America’s Future Tradespeople

DEWALT, a Stanley Black & Decker brand and leader in total jobsite solutions, and SkillsUSA, the largest student-led workforce development organization in the U.S, today announced a partnership to help support America’s future tradespeople.

Image for Chef William-Allen Peterson Culinary Arts Foundation Partners with SkillsUSA to Support Culinary Student Success at the SkillsUSA Championships

June 18, 2025

Chef William-Allen Peterson Culinary Arts Foundation Partners with SkillsUSA to Support Culinary Student Success at the SkillsUSA Championships

SkillsUSA has announced a new partnership with the Chef William-Allen Peterson Culinary Arts Foundation to support the 2025 SkillsUSA Championships Culinary Arts competition.

June 17, 2025

NAHB’s Professional Women in Building Council Teams Up with SkillsUSA to Bridge the Skilled Labor Gap in Construction

NAHB’s Professional Women in Building (PWB) Council is working to bridge the skilled labor gap in construction through a new workforce development collaboration with SkillsUSA.

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SkillsUSA News From Around The United States

Cape Girardeau CTC students named national champions in SkillsUSA competition Seneca Valley Students Win Gold at National Video Game Development Competition EXCITEMENT GROWS FOR FUTURE WORKFORCE AS SKILLED TRADES ALIGN BEHIND … West Ridge Pin Design – Kingsport Times News Victor Valley News – VVNG.com | A 67-year-old man was arrested for attempted murder after … Kristy Knox, 22, Identified as Driver Found in Submerged Mini Cooper in Hesperia – VVNG East SkillsUSA 2 – Kingsport Times News Apple Valley Student Makes History with Gold at SkillsUSA Nationals, AVHS Team Brings … SkillsUSA Wraps Up Nationals for 2025 – CEoutlook.com SkillsUSA Championships winners announced, collision repair medalists from 12 states Sandburg Sophomore Crushes Job Interview Contest, Earns Top 8 at Nationals – Patch G-S SkillsUSA Chapter brings home experience, excellence, pride – Guernsey Gazette

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2025 NLSC Media Kit SkillsUSA Mission Graphic We Are SkillsUSA One Sheet Legislative Priorities 2024 NLSC Media Report 2023 State of the Association Report SkillsUSA Research Infographic The SkillsUSA Advantage Report SkillsUSA Fact Resource Boilerplate for Press Releases Brief History of CTE Why SkillsUSA? Flyer SkillsUSA Medalist Photos

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Clare Briner (Media Inquires)

Director, Marketing and Communications

703-737-0625

Jane A. DeShong Short (SkillsUSA press releases and information)

Senior Manager, Public Relations/Communications

703-737-0612

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