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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

June 22, 2026

SkillsUSA Elects 2026-27 National Officers, Leads Charge Against Nationwide Skills Gap

With the American economy facing a widening skills gap — marked by millions of essential, high-paying technical jobs left unfilled — SkillsUSA has officially announced the election of its 2026-27 National Officer Team.

Mikala Sposito, Evan Chow, James Sutherland, Tristan Coates, Elizabeth Brown, James Cahill, Charles Goede, Benjamin Strupp and Alexis Squyres

June 08, 2026

SkillsUSA Unveils Official 2026 WorldSkills USA Team at National Leadership & Skills Conference

Elite U.S. Delegation of Trade Champions Set to Compete in the “Olympics of Skilled Trades” in Shanghai, China.

June 04, 2026

SkillsUSA, Lyft and Ford Launch Transportation Program to Close “Last Mile” Gap for Students Pursuing Skilled Trades Careers

June 02, 2026

Honda PACT Program Featured at SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference

Honda’s premier Professional Automotive Career Training (PACT) program is held during the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference.

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SkillsUSA News From Around The United States

BPCC students take national stage at SkillsUSA conference – KTALnews.com Midlands Tech students bring home medals from SkillsUSA national championship – WIS Midlands Tech students bring home medals from SkillsUSA national championship – WIS Beyond the Medal: How SkillsUSA Builds Career-Ready Collision Repair Technicians Midlands Tech students bring home medals from SkillsUSA national championship – WIS New Carteret County sheriff sworn in – WITN BPCC Video News Team Wins Silver at National Skills USA Championships – Bossier Press-Tribune LLCC students in top five at SkillsUSA national competition – Springfield Herald News Remains found in Carteret County identified as missing Swansboro woman, suspect facing charges SkillsUSA showcases America's top career and technical education students from across the nation Pitt-Greenville youth soccer team heading to Salt Lake City for finals – WITN Casper College hires new dean, SkillsUSA student wins gold

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