SKILLS USA General Knowledge Flashcards
What is the motto?
Preparing for leadership in the world of work.
What is the theme?
Our Time is Now
What does the shield represent?
patriotism
What does the gear represent?
industrial society
What does the torch represent?
knowledge
What does the orbital circles represent?
technology
What does the hands represent?
the individual
What does the colors red, white, blue and gold represent
the national SkillsUSA organization
What does red and white represent?
The individual states and chapters
What does blue represent?
the common union of the states and of the chapters
What does gold represent?
the individual, the most important element of the organization
1965
The Vocational Industrial Clubs of America Inc. (VICA) was founded
1999
VICA officially changed to SkillsUSA-VICA
2002
shortening the name from SkillsUSA-VICA to SkillsUSA
2004
the organization’s name officially changed to SkillsUSA
What region are we in the US?
region 4
What region are in Texas?
region 1
How many regions are in total in the US?
5 regions
How many total district are there?
13 district
What district are we in?
district 4
What does the president do?
Presides over general organizational meetings
What does the vice president do?
Presides in absence of the president
What does the secretary do?
Assumes the duties of the president in the absence of the president and vice-president
What does the treasurer do?
Serves as chairperson of the finance committee
What does the reporter do?
Maintains State Web-Site with updates on: Dates and times of current and upcoming state and chapter events
What does the Parliamentarian do?
Maintain a working knowledge of parliamentary law
