SkillsUSA
is a partnership of students, teachers and industry representatives,
working together to ensure America has a skilled work
force. It helps each student excel. SkillsUSA
is a national nonprofit organization serving teachers,
high school and college students who are preparing for
careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations,
including health occupations.
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Vinal Tech SKillsUSA Officers 2008/2009
Seated left to right: Breanne Hunt, Treasurer; Ray Ramirez, Co-Vice President;
Matt Kimball, President; Jonathan Rodriguez, Co-Vice
President; Holly Dettore, Secretary
Standing left to right: Micheil McLeod, Parliamentarian; Jonathan Holmes, Reporter;
Rachel Gibbs, Historian
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2008 - 2009 Activities |
| Blood Drive in the Gym |
Thursday, September
25, 2008 See
more details and photos |
| Entertainment Book 09 Fundraiser |
November 1, 2008 to November 15, 2008 - Please see Mr. Balch or Mrs. Leahy for order forms and information - Books are $25 each - Proceeds to benefit SkillsUSA activities and state and national conference attendees |
Officer
Installation Ceremony |
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Blood Drive in the Gym |
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Country Meats Fundraiser |
November 15, 2008 - November 20, 2008 - More info to follow |
Holiday Movie in the Gym |
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - Tickets $3.00 each - Students may purchase tickets starting November 18th during all lunches. Proceeds to benefit the 55th Annual Bernie O'Rourke/Detroit Hunter Memorial Christmas Workshop providing new unwrapped toys to needy children in the greater Middletown area. Community service partnership with National Honor Society. |
| Toy Drive |
Monday, December 8th during Career Selection Night - 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Tuesday, December 9th in the front of the building from 6 p.m to 8 p.m. Toys can be dropped off in the lobby. Parents and students are asked to donate one new unwrapped toy to be given to a needy child. SkillsUSA and National Honor Society community service partnership. Toys will be donated to the 55th Annual Bernie O'Rourke/Detroit Hunter Memorial Christmas Workshop. See
more details and photos |
| Holiday Movie in the Gym |
Tuesday, December 23, 2008 - Tickets $3.00 each - Students may purchase tickets starting December 16th during all lunches. |
Bowl-A-Thon |
Friday, March 20, 2009 - Site to be determined - more info to follow |
| Blood Drive in the Gym |
Friday, January
16, 2009 - 7:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. - in the gym See
more details and photos |
| CT Special Olympics Penguin Plunge |
Saturday, February 21, 2009 - Crystal Lake, Middletown - See more details and photos |
| Nutmeg Fundraiser Spring Bulb Sale |
February 14, 2009 to March 1, 2009 - More info to follow. |
| 32nd Annual SkillsUSA Leadership and Skills Conference |
Friday, March
27, 2009 - Vinal Technical High School - See
more details and photos. Conference |
Bowling Lockin |
Thursday April 9, 2009 - Site to be determined - More info to follow |
| Pasta Dinner |
Thursday May 7, 2009 - Cafeteria - 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - Proceeds to benefit students attending the national conference in Kansas City in June. |
Car Wash |
Saturday, May 16, 2009 - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Site to be determined - Proceeds to benefit students attending the national conference in Kansas City in June. |
Anuual Car Cruise Night |
Thursday, May 21, 2009 - 5 p.m to 8 p.m. - Vinal Tech - Music, Food & Prizes - Proceeds to benefit students attending the national conference in Kansas City in June.
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| School-Wide Tag Sale |
Saturday, May 31, 2009 - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Vinal Tech - More info to follow - Proceeds to benefit students attending the national conference in Kansas City in June. |
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