MVCTC SkillsUSA Chapter 2 Officers 2022-2023
Englewood, Ohio – Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) SkillsUSA Chapter 2 welcomed its new officers on September 12. The officers are chosen to represent their chapter in official SkillsUSA events.
The new 2022-2023 officers are:
- President – James Zbinden (Aviation Maintenance Technician/Huber Heights)
- Vice-President - Cainan Sink (Aviation Maintenance Technician/Versailles)
- Parliamentarian - Cayden Willis (Welding/Valley View)
- Reporter - Alex Lyall (Robotics & Automation/Bethel)
- Treasurer - Christian Cantrell (Robotics & Automation/Tri-Village)
- Secretary - Malcolm Lee (Robotics & Automation/Bethel)
- Historian - Ben Hartzell (Precision Machining/Mississinawa Valley)
The officers took their places on stage and proceeded through the opening ceremony. Then, each officer went up to the podium to announce their name, lab, and officer role. After a brief introduction, President Zbinden gave the stage to a representative of Launch Technical Workforce Solutions.
Launch is a company that supports businesses by providing them with a skilled workforce. The presentation covered Launch, its partners in industry, and the many progression paths offered to the students at MVCTC. Opportunities at Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services, such as several technician and maintenance roles, were discussed as post high school jobs for MVCTC graduates.
When the presentation finished, the new officers took the stage again. The meeting closed with the SkillsUSA closing ceremony, and with a final gavel strike, the new officers were official.
This year, the Chapter 2 officers plan to hold several chapter-wide meetings to celebrate annual holidays, build camaraderie between the labs, and inform the students on personal and professional development.
SkillsUSA is the largest technical organization currently at MVCTC, hosting four chapters. It serves to educate students on leadership, trade skills, and teamwork.
SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. We help each student excel. A nonprofit national education association, SkillsUSA serves middle-school, high-school and college/postsecondary students preparing for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations.
SkillsUSA Mission Statement: SkillsUSA empowers its members to become world-class workers, leaders and responsible American citizens. We improve the quality of our nation’s future skilled workforce through the development of SkillsUSA Framework skills that include personal, workplace and technical skills grounded in academics. Our vision is to produce the most highly skilled workforce in the world, providing every member the opportunity for career success.
Visit Skillsusa.org for more information.
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