Oklahoma SkillsUSA Constitution Change–To be voted on at the January Executive Council on January 19, 2023 at ODCTE in Stillwater.
Proposed motion for the strikeout of all Article 5, Section 2 with the replacement section that states “Each school campus shall select 2 voting delegates for State and District Leadership Conferences.”
STATE OFFICER CHANGES FOR VOTE AT THE JANUARY 19, 2023 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AT ODCTE IN STILLWATER:
• To be struct from Article 5, Sec. 5 of the SkillsUSA Constitution–“With a score of 80% or above for Secondary Candidates” and be replaced with “Secondary State Officer Candidates will have to take the PD test and the score will be placed in the rubric as points”
• Secondary State Officer Application Changes:
o Current: enrolled in Career Essentials by screening; by State Conference 1/3 completed; by National Conference 2/3 completed; completed in entirety by following State Conference
o Proposed Change: If candidate passes screening, they must be enrolled in Career Essentials by State Conference and have 1/3 completed by State Officer Training in May. Career Essentials has to be completed in order to run for National Office.
• Postsecondary State Officer Application Changes:
o Current: enrolled in Career Essentials by screening; must be completed by State Conference of the current year
Proposed: No Career Essentials at screening and not required during their State Officer term. National Candidates must have it completed by May 1.
