2024 STATE TECHNICAL STANDARDS • PAGE 189 SERIES: OCCUPATIONALLY RELATED EVENTS CONTEST: COMMUNITY SERVICE CONTEST: COMMUNITY SERVICE Series Director: KATHY CONOLE • 978-846-2775 • [email protected] Competition: Marriott Courtyard - Worcester Room with Event Manager: June Renaghan REQUIREMENTS AND SCOPE OF CONTEST Advisors will be sent log-on information for the Learning Management System Learning Management System, which will be open on April 10. Contestants must submit an electronic copy of their resumé to the LMS LMS by April 22, by 5:00pm. Employability tests will be in the LMS LMS and the deadline for completion is April 22, by 5:00pm. A PDF file of the Presentation must be emailed to [email protected][email protected] on or before April 1. Clothing Requirements: avoid a clothing penalty SkillsUSA attire: - Red SkillsUSA blazer, windbreaker or sweater, or black or red SkillsUSA jacket. - Button-up, collared, white dress shirt (accompanied by a plain, solid black tie), white blouse (collarless or small collard) or white turtleneck, with any collar to not extend to the lapel area of the blazer, sweater, windbreaker or jacket. - Black dress slacks or black dress skirt (knee-length) Wearing socks or hose is no longer required. If worn, socks must be black dress socks and hose must be either black or skin-tone and seamless/non pattern. - Black dress shoes NO cell phones or SmartWatches allowed Tool Requirements: Contestants must submit online a one-page type-written resume, failure to do so will result in a 50-point penalty 1. Supplied by the technical committee: a. Copy of SkillsUSA Massachusetts Technical Standards and all necessary information for judges and technical committee b. The committee will identify a holding area and presentation room c. Stopwatch/Timer 2. Supplied by the Contestant: a. Notebook, a digital version submitted ahead of competition and the original brought to competition b. Notecards, if desired c. All materials and supplies needed for their presentations, including all presentation equipment such as visual aids, a computer, projector, extension cords, etc. Observer Rule: There will be no observers allowed to watch contestants compete. Purpose: To evaluate local chapter activities that benefit the community and to recognize excellence and professionalism in the area of community service. This event also enables the community to become aware of the outstanding work being performed by career and technical education students. Eligibility (Team of 3): Open to active SkillsUSA members. Only the first-place high-school and/or college/ postsecondary winning team(s) may be entered in national competition. The entire chapter is encouraged to participate in the community service project. A team of three members will represent the chapter in a live presentation. All team members must be from the same school. State Skills: The contest will consist of two parts: an electronic notebook in PDF format outlining the chapter community service project and a presentation by the chapter team. Skill Performance: The contest will consist of two parts: an electronic notebook outlining the chapter community service project and a live presentation by the chapter team. The chapter will organize the year’s community service activities and present its best community service project to a panel of judges. Only one project may be presented. Presentations should represent a community service project that was conceived, planned and completed during the current school year. Note: Although involvement of the entire school is encouraged, the project must clearly be organized and conducted by the active SkillsUSA chapter. Online Online Resumé Resumé Submission Submission Presentation Presentation Submission Submission April 1 April 1 Online Test Online Test Completed Completed by April 22 by April 22
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