SkillsUSA Florida State Leadership and Skills Conference Agenda All contest times and locations are subject to change. Any changes or alterations to the schedule will be announced during Opening Ceremony. SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 2017 12:00-5:00PM Registration Sikes Hall 5:30 PM Shuttles begin from hotels to 7:00PM Opening Ceremony Doors open at 6:25 PM. Students must wear official SkillsUSA attire or contest dress. Conference updates, special awards, and other important information will be announced. Keynote Speaker: Eddie Slowikowski 3 minutes and 58 seconds: the amount of time it took Eddie Slowikowski to run the mile. Whether it s as a Gold Medal winner for the USA Track & Field Team, a 3-time NCAA All-American, or the world s most dynamic professional speaker, Eddie knows a thing or two about peak performance. MONDAY, APRIL 24, 2017 6:00AM Shuttles begin from hotels to Buses will run on a continuous loop. Plan to arrive for your contest at least 1 hour early. Transfers to Traviss and Polk are available from. No late admissions are permitted. 8:00AM Judges Orientation Traviss Technical College Adm 300-03-316 Polk State College LTB 1120 8:30AM - 2:30PM Aim Hire! **Select Students Only*** Students will discover elements of professionalism and soft skills that are in demand by industry. Aim Hire is designed to be the first steps in a lifelong journey of professional development. 8:30AM - 2:30PM Worlds of Possibilities 9:00AM Exhibition Hall Automated Manufacturing Career Pathways Showcase Setup
Chapter Display Setup Mobile Robotics Pin Design Restaurant Service T-Shirt Design Wedding Cake Design Jenkins Arena Cabinetmaking Carpentry Marine Service Motorcycle Service Plumbing Power Equipment Technology TeamWorks Sikes Hall 3D Visualization and Animation Advertising Design Architectural Drafting Cosmetology Esthetics Men s Haircutting Nail Care Technical Drafting Other Locations American Spirit Dressing Room 4 Audio/Radio Production Section 210 Broadcast News Production Lake Parker C Community Action Project Dressing Room 3 Digital Cinema Production Section 222 Extemporaneous Speaking Dressing Room 1 Job Interview Meeting Room 5 Job Skills Demo A Meeting Room 7 Medical Math Lake Hunter Medical Terminology Lake Hunter Quiz Bowl Related Technical Math Lake Hunter Television Production Section 206 Traviss Technical College Automotive Refinishing 01-025 Basic Health Care Skills 04-429 First Aid/CPR 03-316 Welding 01-106
Polk State College Computer Programming LTB 1125A Early Childhood Education LLC 2228 Information Technology Services LTB 2280 Medical Assisting LAC 1150 Photography Technical Computer Applications LTB 2281 Telecommunications Cabling LTB 2266 Web Design LTB 1122 10:00AM - 12:00PM Give and Grow! Lobby **Select Students and Advisors Only** Community Service Project, Supporting KidsPACK 1:00PM Community Service Dressing Room 3 Cosmetology Quiz Bowl Entrepreneurship Dressing Room 1 2:00PM House of Delegates Enjoy an evening exploring Lakeland! 11:00 PM MANDATORY CURFEW (or earlier, by school) TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 2017 6:00AM Shuttles begin from hotels to Buses will run on a continuous loop. Plan to arrive for your contest at least 1 hour early. Transfers to Traviss and Polk are available from. No late admissions are permitted. 8:00AM Judges Orientation Traviss Technical College Adm 300-03-316 Polk State College LTB 1120 8:30AM - 2:30PM Aim Hire! Student Professional Development **Select Students Only*** Students will discover elements of professionalism and soft skills that are in demand by industry. Aim Hire is designed to be the first steps in a lifelong journey of professional development. 8:30AM - 2:30PM Worlds of Possibilities
9:00AM Exhibition Hall Career Pathways Showcase Chapter Display Dental Assisting Engineering Technology and Design Mechatronics Outstanding Chapter Promotional Bulletin Board Promotional Poster Robotics: Urban Search and Rescue Welding Sculpture Jenkins Arena Diesel Equipment Technology Electrical Construction Wiring Industrial Motor Control Major Appliance and Repair Masonry TeamWorks Sikes Hall Audio/Radio Production Cosmetology Digital Cinema Production Esthetics Graphic Communications Graphic Imaging Sublimation Hair Weave Nail Care Screen Printing Technology Television Production Other Locations Broadcast News Production Lake Parker C Customer Service Show Office 3 Employment Application Process Meeting Room 5 Health Knowledge Bowl Job Skills Demo Open Meeting Room 7 Opening and Closing Ceremonies Prepared Speech Dressing Room 1 Traviss Technical College Automotive Service Technology 01-119 Collision Repair Technology 01-125
HVACR 01-114 Nurse Assisting 04-424 Welding Fabrication 01-106 Polk State College Internetworking LTB 2266 Photography Practical Nursing LAC 1150 Land O Lakes High School Culinary Arts Commercial Baking 10:00AM - 12:00PM Give and Grow! **Select Students and Advisors Only** Community Service Project, Supporting KidsPACK 12:00PM Advisors Luncheon Lake Hunter All advisors are invited to join us for lunch, Advisor-at-Large elections, and a special message from keynote speakers Blake Coty and Kristie Kelley. 1:00PM Action Skills Dressing Room 1 Culinary Arts Quiz Bowl Health Occupations Portfolio Meeting Room 5 2:00PM House of Delegates 6:00-10:00PM Champion s Night Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium Join us for dinner, DJ, fireworks, and more! Enjoy the newly renovated spring training facility of the Detroit Tigers and check out the stadium from the field and run the bases! Dinner will be served from 6:00-7:30PM. 6:00-9:30PM Advisor s Social The 34 Club Celebrate your students accomplishments with dinner and desserts provided by FAITE and FLATE! Visit the 34 Club overlooking the stadium and see all the festivities from a bird s eye view. 11:00 PM MANDATORY CURFEW (or earlier, by school) WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2017 7:30-9:30AM Advisor s Continental Breakfast Sponsored by Johnson & Wales University
Enjoy coffee and pastries before Closing Ceremonies and fuel up to cheer for your students and celebrate their accomplishments! 10:00AM Closing/Awards Ceremony Doors open at 9:25AM. Official SkillsUSA or contest attire is required. All medalists called to the stage should gather to the right of the stage with the other contestants from their contest. Pictures and prizes will occur off-stage before returning to their seats. Advisors, please do not approach the stage to take pictures. All pictures will be available for free download following the conference. Following MANDATORY MEETING : GOLD MEDAL WINNERS AND ADVISORS All Gold medal winners and their advisors must attend a meeting following the awards ceremony for information regarding National Conference and travel arrangements. If you cannot attend the National Conference, please let the coordinator know when you pick up your prizes and receive your medals so that we can alert the second place winner.