Morristown-Hamblen High School East
Morristown
East High Skills USA
2007-2008 Skills USA
SkillsUSA is a national organization serving teachers and high school and college students who are preparing for careers in technical, skilled and service occupations, including health occupations. SkillsUSA was formerly known as VICA (the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America).
Overview:
SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry representatives, working together to ensure America has a skilled work force. It helps each student to excel.
Membership:
More than 285,000 student and instructors join SkillsUSA annually, organized into more than 15,000 sections and 54 state and territorial associations. SkillsUSA has served more than 9.3 million members.
Mission:
SkillsUSA is an applied method of instruction for preparing America’s high performance workers 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.
Partners:
Currently, 15,166 teachers and school administrators serve as professional SkillsUSA members and instructors. More than 1,100 business, industry and labor sponsors actively support SkillsUSA at the national level through financial aid, in-kind contributions, and involvement of their people in SkillsUSA activities. Many more work directly with state associations and local chapters.
Sponser: Cynthia Haun
2007- 2008 Members
Officers
President- Sarah Howington
Vice President- Ashley Purkey
Secretary- Brigida Chavez
Treasurer- Anita Stultz
Reporter-East- Victoria Kyker & Lindsey Lawson
Reporter-West- Lashae McDonald & Miranda Gibbs
Members
Laina Hill
Kris Lawson
Brittany Stockton
Amy Collins
Ashley Collins
Carina Hernandez
Kristen Rogers
Link to Official Skills USA
Website
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2007-2008 Skills USA
SkillsUSA is a national organization serving teachers and high school and college students who are preparing for careers in technical, skilled and service occupations, including health occupations. SkillsUSA was formerly known as VICA (the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America).
Overview:
SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry representatives, working together to ensure America has a skilled work force. It helps each student to excel.
Membership:
More than 285,000 student and instructors join SkillsUSA annually, organized into more than 15,000 sections and 54 state and territorial associations. SkillsUSA has served more than 9.3 million members.
Mission:
SkillsUSA is an applied method of instruction for preparing America’s high performance workers 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.
Partners:
Currently, 15,166 teachers and school administrators serve as professional SkillsUSA members and instructors. More than 1,100 business, industry and labor sponsors actively support SkillsUSA at the national level through financial aid, in-kind contributions, and involvement of their people in SkillsUSA activities. Many more work directly with state associations and local chapters.
Sponser: Cynthia Haun
2007- 2008 Members
Officers
President- Sarah Howington
Vice President- Ashley Purkey
Secretary- Brigida Chavez
Treasurer- Anita Stultz
Reporter-East- Victoria Kyker & Lindsey Lawson
Reporter-West- Lashae McDonald & Miranda Gibbs
Members
Laina Hill
Kris Lawson
Brittany Stockton
Amy Collins
Ashley Collins
Carina Hernandez
Kristen Rogers
Link to Official Skills USA
Website