Conference Overview

The SkillsUSA South Carolina Fall Leadership Conference is held annually and is centered around the development of student leaders within your chapters, as well as, advisors within those chapters. Through various experiences and opportunities, we aim to provide our members with the tools to help their SkillsUSA chapters grow and succeed.

Dates: November 1-3, 2023

Registration Opens: September 1, 2023

Deadline to Register: October 12, 2023 at 11:59 pm (or when 200 registrants have been submitted)

Registrant Cut-Off (Maximum Registrants): 200 (see notes below)
Location: SC FFA Leadership Center (1069 FFA Circle Road, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582)
Cost: $125 per attendee.  **Includes room and board!**

• Students will get leadership development training, an opportunity to earn the Statesman Award, participate in Mock Interviews, play games and participate in fun activities.

• Advisors / Teachers will get specialized advisor training, association updates and input, an opportunity to earn the Statesman Award, assist with Mock Interviews, participate in fun activities, and gain credit hours towards recertification.

• We will have prizes and giveaways during the conference!

 

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Schedule Overview

(detailed schedule coming soon)

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November 1st

Registration Pick-up (between 3:00 - 4:30 pm)*

Opening General Session

Development Session

Welcome Celebration

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November 2nd

Development Sessions

Bonfire

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November 3rd

Development Sessions (AM)

Awards / Closing (aims to be complete between 2:30 - 3:00 pm)

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*Time subject to be later, will NOT be earlier.

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Registration and Additional Information

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Register online through the SkillsUSA Registration Website HERE, login, go to the conference tab and registration. You will choose the "State Fall Leadership Conference (2023)" in the drop down box. Be sure to click "Submit Registration" after you have all attendees registered to create an invoice. There will be NO LATE REGISTRATIONS. Substitutions are allowed, but shirt size cannot be changed after original registration deadline and name badge may be hand written on-site depending on the time of substitution. PLEASE NOTE: EVEN IF YOU DO NOT CLICK THE SUBMIT BUTTON, ANY PERSONS ENTERED AS REGISTRANTS FOR THE CONFERENCE ARE CONSIDERED 'SUBMITTED' AT THE DEADLINE, INVOICE WILL REFLECT THIS AND PAYMENT WILL BE REQUIRED. This means that you should be sure to delete any unwanted registrants prior to the deadline of the school will be responsible for payment, regardless of attendance.
 

Note: All attendees should be registered and paid, this includes any bus drivers if they are staying for any meals or overnight. If any bus driver name is unknown, register them using the first name of “BUS” and last name “DRIVER”, then use your school’s address and main number for the registration paperwork.

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Maximum Registrations: Due to multiple factors, the maximum number of registrants for the conference is 200. Once 200 registrants have been submitted, the conference registration online will be closed. Please note that it is submitted registrants. If a registrant(s) is entered, but not submitted, they do not count towards the 200 maximum at that time. The only time they will count towards the total is when the deadline to register occurs, if the maximum number of registrants have not been reached.

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A map of the location with drop-off points and parking can be found HERE.

Registration and Training will start in the gym. All meals are in the cafeteria.

Attire is school appropriate clothing, casual.

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How to Pay

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Please print a copy of your invoice and mail it with your check to the address below. Please be aware, if using a card or paying through QuickBooks, there will be a 3.5% fee added to the payment to cover the cost of processing the card. If you intend to pay by credit/debit card, please email that intent to Kimberly Jones (Finance Director) at skillsusasc.finance@gmail.com.

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Mail to:

SkillsUSA South Carolina

404 Chestnut Woods Court

Greer, SC 29651

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Questions or Help? Contact Joseph Chapman at jchapman@skillsusasc.org

Payment or Finance Questions or Help? Contact Kimberly Jones at skillsusasc.finance@gmail.com