
Heartfelt Appreciation for Your Contributions to SkillsUSA California
Dear Valued Volunteer,
Warm greetings from SkillsUSA California!
We are reaching out to express our deepest gratitude for your exceptional commitment to volunteering your time and expertise during the 2026 State Leadership and Skills Conference competitions on April 10-11, 2026, in Ontario, California. Your invaluable contribution, along with that of 250-plus other dedicated volunteers, played a pivotal role in creating content, judging, and facilitating competitions for over 3,350 contestants from various communities in California. Thanks to your dedication, gold medalists from these events will advance to the national conference, where they will compete in Atlanta, GA, this June.
Your involvement in this effort reflects your expertise and commitment to fostering the growth and development of our nation's workforce. We genuinely believe your efforts are making a positive impact, and we commend you. Here is a digital badge for you to use on your digital profiles. SLSC Digital Badge Link
What’s Next…
Your ongoing support for SkillsUSA California would be greatly appreciated. We are gathering interest for our Business and Industry Contest Development Committee, scheduled in Ontario this August. During this gathering, we will strategize regional conference dates, regional and state level contest guidelines, scorecards, and outline plans for the 2027 state competitions, which will mark our 60th Anniversary! Your insights and contributions are invaluable to us. Lead judges will receive an official invitation to this meeting. If you are interested in getting more involved in your contest as a lead, please reach out to your contest coordinator or regional manager.
Business and Industry Contest Development Committee Meeting: August 2026, in Ontario, CA
Regional Conferences: January and February 2027, Hybrid via Zoom
State Conference: Scheduled for April 8-11, 2027, in Ontario, CA.
Once again, thank you for your unwavering support and dedication to the SkillsUSA California career and technical student organization. We look forward to your continued involvement and collaboration in shaping the future of tomorrow's workforce and student success.
Warm regards,
The SkillsUSA California Management and Leadership Team
Clay Mitchell
Loretta Cabuyadao
Ashley Conger
Antonio Garcia
Darlene Mitcheltree
Matt Saldana