Competition Up-Dates

Diesel Up-Date: Required clothing – coveralls, leather shoes or work shoes/boots, and safety glasses.  They are also asked to bring a resume for their interview station.  They are not allowed to wear anything that will tell the judges what school where they are from, such as a hat with a school logo.
 
Precision Machining: Required clothing [...]

SkillsUSA Knowledge Test – For All Competitors

Advisors

Attached is the SkillsUSA Knowledge.  Students need to bring a copy of the test completed and a copy of their resume for each competition they are competing in.  (If they are in two competitions they need to bring two copies of both the test and the resume to give to the judges.)

Also – If you [...]

Contest Up-Dates

SkillsUSA Advisors
Carpentry Contest Up-dates – Attached are two documents to help students prepare and know what tools to bring.  The Building Futures attachment is an example and will not be the exact project.

Preschool Teaching Assisting – attached is your supply list to bring with you on Saturday.

If you have students competing in Job Skill Demo [...]

Culinary Arts, Commerical Baking, Food & Beverage Service, and Cake Decorating

Attached are the guidlines for the Culinary Arts, Food and Beverage Service, Commercial Baking, and Cake Decorating Competitions.

Please contact the State Office with questions.

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SkillsUSA Meets Graduation Requirements

These handouts describe how SkillsUSA helps meet graduation requirements.

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SkillsUSA Drafting Competitions

I have attached informational sheets that we would like to have placed on your website for the HS Instructors to view and help prepare their students for the Architectural as well as for the (we called it Mechanical) Novice and Technical contest.

Thank you!

Photography Instructions First Update

Attached and below is the Photography Competition Up-date for Spring Conference.

Contact me with questions.

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SkillsUSA Reminders and Final State Registration!

The SkillsUSA State Conference Registration page will be closing tonight at 9pm.  Please contact me with any questions or concerns. – I am here to help.

All Forms, Superior Chapter Criteria, Distinguished Advisor Criteria, Payment, and T-Shirt/Pin Designs, need to be sent to the State Office Post Marked today.

Thanks to the GREAT Sponsorship from the Army [...]

SkillsUSA Banquet Sponsorship

The Army National Guard has generously sponsored part of the Leadership Awards Banquet on Friday evening (6:00pm) at this years State Conference.  Due to their support the cost of the Banquet this year will only be $10.00 – this is an $8.00 savings per person!

Please email me the number of tickets your chapter would like [...]

SkillsUSA Membership and Registration

Advisors

Nationals has extended the Membership Deadline to today – please make sure you Submit all of your Student and Professional Memberships by the end of today.  (Remember: 1. competitors must be members in order to compete, and 2. each chapter needs to have an Advisor/Professional Member.)

The State Conference Registration is due by tomorrow – Tuesday, [...]