Executive Update: November 1, 2018

Posted November 1, 2018 in Executive Update

Important Dates Nov. 28-Dec. 1: Association for Career and Technical Education CareerTech Vision Conference, San Antonio, Texas Jan. 12-13: SkillsUSA Scoring Boot Camp, Leesburg, Va. February 2019: Career and Technical Education Month Feb. 3-9… Read More

Active Advisor News: November 2018

Posted October 31, 2018 in Active Advisor News

Update from Tim Lawrence CTE Wins Big in FY19 Funding Bill The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) reports that during the week of Sept. 24-28, Congress approved a final FY19… Read More

Register by Nov. 15 to Receive These Membership Incentives

Posted October 29, 2018 in Features

Why is it important to register yourself as a professional member of SkillsUSA? Becoming a professional member of SkillsUSA is one of the best ways you can demonstrate to your… Read More

SkillsUSA and NASSCO Team Up to Support Outstanding Skilled Trades Students

Posted October 23, 2018 in Press Releases

Leesburg, Va. — SkillsUSA is proud to announce that the National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) has signed on to become an official sponsor of the organization. NASSCO is… Read More

SkillsUSA Names 3M’s Maureen Tholen as Chair of the SkillsUSA Foundation

Posted October 22, 2018 in Press Releases

Helps Improve Quality of Nation’s Future Workforce Leesburg, Va., Oct. 22, 2018 — Maureen Tholen, sustainability director for 3M’s Industrial Business, and Safety and Graphics Business Groups, has been named as… Read More

Executive Update: October 15, 2018

Posted October 15, 2018 in Executive Update

Important Dates Oct. 21-23: SkillsUSA Business Partner Summit, Las Vegas Nov. 28-Dec. 1: Association for Career and Technical Education CareerTech Vision Conference, San Antonio, Texas Executive Director’s Report WLTI Students Showcase SkillsUSA on the… Read More

Furnishings and the Arts Improve Lives

Posted October 9, 2018 in Chapter News

At the Vancouver (Wash.) School of Arts and Academics, students decorated and furnished a housing unit affiliated with Open House Ministries. A $2,000 grant from Lowe’s not only helped them improve… Read More

Putting a Song in Their Hearts

Posted in Chapter News

With the goal of promoting patriotism and citizenship, Somerset County (N.J.) Vocational and Technical High School students Islam Soliman, Vyonce Lawson and Rithika Mechineni (pictured, left to right) contacted the… Read More

Mentors Share Vital Skills

Posted in Chapter News

Thanks to the Denver Project Management Institute (PMI), SkillsUSA members from the Center for Communication Technology at Thomas Jefferson High School received project management mentoring plus training in ProjectLibre software… Read More

WorldSkills USA Will Go for Gold in Kazan, Russia, at Global Trade Skills Competition

Posted October 3, 2018 in Features, Press Releases

Competitors will represent the United States against the greatest young talents in the world Leesburg, Va. — SkillsUSA today revealed 20 young competitors who will represent the United States at WorldSkills… Read More

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