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Paso Robles High School

Bearcat PRIDE

Skills USA

PRHS SkillsUSA Chapter 211

A map of the United States is decorated with various colorful pins and stickers.

  • Steps to Compete for PRHS in SkillsUSA

    • Find competition in the list to the right

    • Check with the advisor listed

    • Find out what you need to do to compete, what to study, and when to meet. 
       

  • Sep. 19, Oct. 3, Oct. 10 - 2026 Fall Leadership Conferences
    SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Meeting Video & In-Person Conferencing
     

  • Oct. 10, 2026 - Pioneer Day Parade
    Pioneer Day Parade - Help with Clean-up of chairs, tables, road signs and ride in the parade
     

  • Oct. 16, 2026 - Regional Registration Open
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  • Nov. 13, 2026  - Regional Registration Closes
  • Nov. 16, 2026 – RLSC Advisor Orientation – 4-5:30pm
  • Dec. 5, 2026 - Parade
    SkillsUSA PRHS Christmas Parade (SkillsUSA Float)
     
  • Dec. ??, 2025 - Party
    SkillsUSA Winter Party
     

Jan. 9 thru Feb. 13, 2027  - REGIONAL CONFERENCE VIRTUAL COMPETITIONS
SkillsUSA Region 2 Leadership & Skill Competition

  • Double check with advisor on what to study and how to practice.
  • Find out about your uniform, any tools that will be needed and make a resume.
  • Look on SkillsUSA website and ask your adviser to check for any competition updates.
  • The top 4 competitors in each competition usually move on to the California State Competition.
     
  • Feb. 25 - Mar 10,  2027 - California State Leadership & Skills Registration
    Feb. 28, 2026 - Hotel Reservation Site Opens at 0700 hours
     
  • Apr. 8-11, 2027 - STATE [[NOT during Spring Break]]
    59th California Leadership & Skill Conference
    Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, California
     
  • Apr. 17 - May 7, 2027 National Leadership and Skills Conference Registration
     
  • May ??, 2027
    SkillsUSA Sponsor Appreciation Dinner
    6:00 PM
     
  • June 21-25, 2027 - NATIONALS

62nd SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference
Atlanta, Georgia

  • PRHS usually has around 5-15 students who attend this conference each year.
  • Big event with over 7,000 competitors for the 50 states and 3 territories.
  • The best of the best are here for each competition.
  • RESUME, CLOTHING, TOOLS, Identification (for flight)!
  • SkillsUSA Contest Descriptions
     

BOSWELL (603)

  • Automotive Service Tech. (AST)
  • Diesel Equipment Tech. (DET)
  • Marine Service Tech.(MT)
  • Mobile Electronics Install. (MEI)
  • Motorcycle Service Tech. (MST)
  • Power Equipment Tech. (PET)
  • Aviation (AMT)
  • CO2 Dragster (Freshmen only)

FREY (605)

  • Additive Manufacturing (AMF)
  • Computer Programming (CP)
  • CyberSecurity (team of 2) 
  • Information Tech. Services (CMT)
  • Interactive App./Video Game Dev. (team of 2) ()
  • Internetworking (WORK)
  • Related Technical Math (RTM)
  • Tech. Computer Applications (TECH)
  • Telecommunications Cabling (CAB)
  • Web Design (2 person team) (WEB)
  • Internet of Things & Smart Home
  • CO2 Dragster (Freshmen only)
     

BREDENSTEINER(408)

  • Mobile Robotics Tech. (MRT)
  • Urban Search & Rescue (USR)
  • Engineering Tech./Design (ENG)

 

Evans(604)

  • Advertising Design (ADV)
  • Pin Design (PIN)
  • T-Shirt Design (TSD)

MATTHEWS (601-602)

  • Cabinet Making (CM)
  • Carpentry (C)
  • Electrical Construction Wiring (ECW)
  • Plumbing (PLB)
  • Intro. to Woodworking (CA-WI)
     

MATTHYSSE (813 & Bearkittens)

  • Early Childhood Education (PRE)
  • Job Interview (JI)
  • 20 Second Elevator
  • Job Demo A/B (JSDA)(JSDB)
  • Career Pathway Showcase (team of 3)
  • Prepared Speech (PS)
  • Extemporaneous Speech (ES)
  • 20 Second Elevator Speech
     

MORRISON (Ag-1113)

  • Welding (W)
  • Welding Fabrication (team of 3) (WF)
  • Welding Sculpture (WS)
     

WHITE (Culinary Academy Near Bus Barn)

  • Commercial Baking (CB)
  • Culinary Arts (CA)
  • Restaurant Service (FBS)
     

WITMAN (606)

  • Photography (P)
  • Pin Design (PIN)
  • T-Shirt Design (TSD)

Others to think about

  • Community Action Project (Demonstration)
  • Humanoid Robotics (Demonstration)
  • Sustainability Solutions Demonstration
  • Creed