SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Workshop VIRTUAL - October 20
SkillsUSA will host a VIRTUAL Fall Leadership Workshop for your students on Wednesday October 20, 3-5pm. All high school and middle school students and advisors are encouraged to reserve time and meet as a chapter to engage in exciting chapter development training!
One chapter price of $50 covers your entire chapter/school!! Invite as many students as you wish!
Registration Deadline - October 13.
Register on the SkillsUSA Registration site - Click Here.
A Local Chapter Challenge: SkillsUSA 2021 Recruitment Week
Check out SkillsUSA’s 2021 Recruitment Week resources to learn how local chapter leaders can successfully hold a recruitment week and engage new members. There are also advisor resources to help coach your chapter leaders around recruitment and engagement. After your chapter successfully completes Recruitment Week, apply to earn national recognition and a chance to win a $500 shopping spree to the SkillsUSA Store.
The Student Research Foundation Offers Scholarships
The Student Research Foundation (SRF), in partnership with SkillsUSA, will recognize the outstanding community contributions of students through scholarship awards of up to $7,000! Students who are currently juniors or seniors in high school and plan to continue their education in a postsecondary institution or program can apply, and SRF guarantees that at least one of the scholarships will go to a SkillsUSA member. Learn more and apply here. For questions, contact Megan Flinn.
"Love and Logic" Workshops Starting October 5
SkillsUSA is offering a series of “Love and Logic” sessions to make teaching more fun and rewarding. Educators will be provided with tools and techniques that will help them achieve respectful, healthy relationships with students. By exploring the nine principles of Love and Logic, you will leave with specific solutions for real situations you may face with your students. The registration fee is $10 per session. Register here. For questions, contact Karolina Belen.
SkillsUSA partner Lowe’s is offering up to $15,000 in SkillsUSA chapter grants. The grants can be used to upgrade your CTE program’s tools or equipment or to purchase additional materials and supplies for students. All funds must be spent at Lowe’s.
The grants can also be used for equipment, materials or supplies to be used in planning and carrying out a SkillsUSA community service project.
Applications are due by Nov. 1. Successful applicants will be notified by Dec. 3, and all classroom upgrades or service projects must be completed by Sept. 15, 2022. For more information and to apply, go here. If you have questions, contact Laura Rauch.
National Champion Merchandise at the SkillsUSA Store
Was your student a national SkillsUSA Championships winner? The SkillsUSA Store has launched a new “National Winners Collection” featuring products to commemorate the victory!
