Alert Your Students: SkillsUSA Info Meeting, Today at 3:30

January 23, 2024 / Our Nighthawks

Faculty and staff, please alert your students: NOVA’s SkillsUSA chapter will hold its next meeting today at 3:30 p.m. on the Annandale Campus (CA-321). During the meeting, students can meet our SkillsUSA officers and sign up for the competition that aligns with their program of study. Want to learn more about SkillsUSA before then? Visit SkillsUSA.org and click here to view a list of competitions. 

SkillsUSA is a student leadership organization for career and technical education. It provides opportunities at the local, state and national levels for students to practice their skills, compete and prepare to enter the skilled workforce. SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, instructors and industry professionals that helps students excel in their chosen fields by offering educational programs, events and competitions to support career and technical education. Participation improves the quality of our nation’s future skilled workforce through the development of SkillsUSA Framework skills that include personal, workplace and technical skills grounded in academics.

SkillsUSA Flyer: Blue and pink terrestrial background. White box with "No Limits SkillsUSA 2023–2024" in white as well as white SkillsUSA logo. SkillsUSA logo also appears in white at bottom right of flyer. Text at bottom left, in white, reads as follows: "The 2023–2024 theme 'SkillsUSA: No Limits' is a declaration that there are no limits to your capabilities and what you can accomplish. SkillsUSA is an incredible avenue for imagining what is possible with the personal, workplace and technical skills that you gain. You have opportunities to test your abilities against industry standards, showcase your leadership abilities and make lasting connections with members throughout the nation. SkillsUSA plus You equals No Limits!" QR code below text to lead readers to website.

Submitted by:
Justin Owen, CTE Coordinator, JLOwen@nvcc.edu