December 20, 2021 - SkillsUSA Texas

December 2021 Newsletter

By Amy BaxmannIn NewsPosted December 20, 2021

The Conners say farewell and SkillsUSA Texas wishes you a safe and joy-filled holiday season!

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CareerSafe’s annual National Youth Safety Video Contest challenges students to create a two-minute video demonstrating workplace safety. Send submissions to CareerSafe by March 1. Visit the CareerSafe website. www.careersafeonline.com/scholarships/video-contest ... See MoreSee Less

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SkillsUSA Scholarships Now Open for ApplicationsApplications for several scholarships are now open to benefit SkillsUSA students in pursuit of higher education or certification in their chosen fields. Help spread the word about these opportunities:• The Marsha Daves Memorial Scholarship is open to current SkillsUSA state officers who are high school seniors or college/postsecondary students with another year of school. The deadline for applications is Feb. 1. • The new Fieldpiece #masterofthetrade Scholarship is open to SkillsUSA members enrolled in HVACR or general construction programs who plan to study HVACR at the college/postsecondary level in the 2022-23 or 2023-24 school year. The deadline for applications is March 1. • SkillsUSA in partnership with the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) will award four $1,000 scholarships to SkillsUSA members who are also members of NTHS. The deadline for applications is March 31 at 11:59 p.m. ET. • The Sharon Melton Myers Memorial Fund, SkillsUSA and the McMinn County Vocational Center SkillsUSA Alumni Association are offering two high school seniors who are members of SkillsUSA a one-time $1,000 scholarship. The deadline for applications is April 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET. • The Student Research Foundation Scholarship is open to SkillsUSA members who are currently enrolled in high school and plan to continue their education in a postsecondary institution or program. It recognizes outstanding community contributions. The deadline for applications is July 26. Additional information and the applications for these scholarships are available here: www.skillsusa.org/membership-resources/scholarships-financial-aid/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Take Up the Challenge! National Conference Pin and T-shirt DesignSkillsUSA is once again sponsoring the 2022 National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC) Pin and T-shirt Design Challenge to all dues-paying student members of the organization. The winning designs will become the official T-shirt and pin design for the 2022 NLSC. The challenge will officially open on Jan. 15, entries must be received by March 15 at 12 a.m. ET, and the winners will be announced on March 21. Rules and submission links will be posted on the SkillsUSA website by Jan. 15.www.skillsusa.org/competitions/pin-design-challenge/ ... See MoreSee Less

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SkillsUSA Texas is seeking a talented member to sing the National Anthem at the Corpus Christi IceRays hockey game social event during the 2022 SkillsUSA Texas State Leadership and Skills Conference in April. Interested candidates should email [email protected] by February 1,2022. ... See MoreSee Less

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Chapter Excellence ProgramYou know you are having a great year in SkillsUSA, so why not be recognized for it? Did you elect officers, hold chapter meetings and engage in chapter activities? Then take it to the next level: complete the Chapter Excellence Program Quality Chapter application and receive the recognition your chapter has earned.Start your SkillsUSA Chapter Excellence Program (CEP) application today and earn recognition for your chapter. The online application is on the main page of the membership registration site once you log into your school account. The “Build a Successful SkillsUSA Chapter Teacher’s Guide 2.0” can be downloaded here: www.skillsusa.org/programs/chapter-excellence-program/ The guide offers simple steps to follow on completing the application, engaging students in the process and infusing the SkillsUSA Framework into chapter activities. For questions or help, contact SkillsUSA Customer Care at 844-875-4557. You can also take advantage of a one-on-one coaching session with our CEP and Program of Work (PoW) coach, Kelli Engelbrecht, call her at 573-321-1322. During the coaching session, learn how to integrate the SkillsUSA Framework, articulate your SMART goals and select and evaluate Essential Elements within your CEP application. ... See MoreSee Less

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