SkillsUSA  Johnson County Chapter

 

SkillsUSA is an applied method of instruction for preparing America’s high performance workers enrolled in public career and technical programs. It provides quality education experiences for students in leadership, teamwork, citizenship and character development. It builds and reinforces self-confidence, work attitudes and communications skills. It emphasizes total quality at work—high ethical standards, superior work skills, life-long education, and pride in the dignity of work. SkillsUSA also promotes understanding of the free-enterprise system and involvement in community service.

 

National Web Site: http://www.skillsusa.org/

East TN SkillsUSA Committee: www.etnskillsusa.org/

TN SkillsUSA: http://tnskillsusa.org

WorldSkills: http://www.worldskills.org/

 

SkillsUSA Calendar        SkillsUSA Photos 

 

NEWS

The Haunted House was a success! Thanks everyone for coming and supporting us. The SkillsUSA students put on a great show.

GET INVOLVED and have some fun, join SkillsUSA! See a SkillsUSA advisor to become a member. You must have your membership card to attend meetings or go on fieldtrips.

Our Officers

President:                     

Vice President:             Julia Lipford

Secretary:                      Ashtin Freeman

Treasurer:                      Megan Tuttle

Reporter:                       Linda Fowler

Parliamentarian:           LaCresha Mills

Historian:                       Zak Storz

Click here for officer duties.

 

 

 

 

 

Johnson County

Career and Technical Education

 

Upcoming Events

 

>November 18-December 24

TN Pin Design Contest

>February 23, Regional Conference/Competition

>April 24-28 State Conference/Competition

>June 20-25, 2010 National Leadership and Skills Conference

 

 

SkillsUSA Meeting Minutes

 

September 10th 2009

 

September 28th 2009

 

 

 

· SkillsUSA helps students to develop their knowledge and technical skills and also an attitude of sincere enthusiasm and passion in their educational path, in their career and in their relationships

· SkillsUSA members are better prepared for lifelong learning and for transition into the workforce or into higher education

· Being in SkillsUSA is a learning experience and a growing experience.

· SkillsUSA members are engaged in their communities and aware of transitions in local, state and national leadership, especially during this presidential election year.

· Our ongoing slogan is SkillsUSA: Champions at Work. We want our members to feel like champions and stand up for quality work, both in school and on the job.

· SkillsUSA motivates students to be the best they can be in their technical skill development and personal/ professional development.

· SkillsUSA provides an opportunity for students to put into practice teamwork skills, creativity and project management.

· SkillsUSA increases productivity by cultivating a highly skilled and knowledgeable workforce to meet 21st century needs.

· SkillsUSA is the national organization for public high school and college/postsecondary technical students enrolled in trade, technical, and skilled service profession instructional programs including allied health occupations.

· SkillsUSA represents more than 300,000 students in 130 different occupational areas.