Middle School Advisors
SkillsUSA Georgia is excited to now offer membership to an ever-growing population of middle school chapters! We suggest that all new and returning middle school advisors and students use this page as the main resource for all information related to the SkillsUSA middle school experience!
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SkillsUSA is an applied method of instruction for preparing America’s high-performance workers in public career and technical programs. We provide quality education experiences for students in leadership, teamwork, citizenship and character development. We build and reinforce self-confidence, work attitudes and communications skills.​
SkillsUSA empowers its members to become world-class workers, leaders and responsible American citizens. SkillsUSA improves the quality of our nation’s future skilled workforce through the development of Framework skills that include personal, workplace and technical skills grounded in academics.
The SkillsUSA Framework: In Practice
Forming a New Middle School Chapter
Step 1:
View the New Chapter Checklist
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Step 2:
Read through SkillsUSA's New Chapter Content
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Step 3:
Gather Support from your school administration
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Step 4:
Contact the SkillsUSA Georgia State Office to begin the process of establishing an official charter for your chapter. At this point you will receive detailed information on how to complete the charter application process.
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Step 5:
Gather support from your students, we reccomend using the information under the "About" tab of this website. Another great resource for "selling" SkillsUSA to your students is the National SkillsUSA website
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Step 6:
Elect Chapter Officers and assign leadership duties, continue to recruit student members.
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Step 7:
Attend a conference! Champions Rally or our Fall Leadership Conference are a great chance to get your new student members engaged with SkillsUSA and other members from all across the state of Georgia.
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Step 8:
Take a look at the Competitive Events Offered to Middle School Students
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