National Conference - June 22-27, 2020

The 56th annual National  Leadership and Skills Conference will be held in Louisville, Kentucky at the Kentucky Exposition Center. Over 17,000 students, instructors, industry members, and volunteers will be on hand for the largest showcase of Career and Technical Education in the nation.  Nearly 7,000 high school and postsecondary students will be competing in over 100 different skills and leadership contests.  

 

Please find the information you need to register and participate below.

 

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• ​National Registration Packet 2020 - Coming in April

This packet contains all information needed for registering for the national conference, including:  Conference Registration, Activate/Engage Registration, Lodging, and Bus Transportation.

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NLSC 2019  RECAP & DOWNLOADS​​

• ​National Champions! 

  • Fill in the Blank Student Press Release

 

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• National Model of Excellence

  • Catawba Valley Community College​

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• President's Volunteer Service Award​

  • Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

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• Honorary Lifetime Member

  • Wayne Lee, Pine Forest High School (retired)

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NLSC 2019 STATS​​​​​

• Total Attendance:  501 with 291 competitors 

• 44 High Schools, 19 Community Colleges, 3 Middle Schools, 1 University

• Largest Delegation in North Carolina History!

• Largest Delegation in the Nation !!

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• Contest Placement

  • 27% of all NC Competitors finished in the top 3

  • 67% of all NC Competitors finished in the top 10

• Medallion Counts

  • 78 Medallions Total (Highest in the nation!!)

    • 1st Place: 11 Contests / 20 Medallions (Highest in the nation)

    • 2nd Place: 17 Contests / 33 Medallions total 

    • 3rd Place:  13 Contests / 25 Medallions 

    • 4th Place:  10 Contests

    • 5th Place:  4 Contests

    • 6th Place:  12 Contests

    • 7th Place:  12 Contests

    • 8th Place:  7 Contests

    • 9th Place:  4 Contests

    • 10th Place: 4 Contests​

 

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