Meet the Jacksonville High School 2025 Skills USA Team Works team!

Seniors Kelize Velez-Galan, Kendall Kellum, Makenna Ramsey and Junior Logan Butts.

We are extremely proud and excited to share that for the 3rd year in a row these talented and hardworking students have earned the first place competing at state level and are now headed to represent Jacksonville High School and the state of North Carolina in the largest gathering of America's skilled workforce.

Skills USA Nationals in Atlanta, GA

June 23-27, 2025

SkillsUSA is a national organization that prepares middle school, high school, and college students for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations. In partnership between students, teachers, and industry leaders aimed to fostering a skilled and career-ready workforce.

They are grateful for the continued encouragement love and support that keeps them going as they have worked tirelessly and dedicated so much of their time to practice and get to this point.

We are reaching out to our community, family and friends to help with travel and daily expenses to make this an exceptional experience without the financial worries while they prepare and compete.

Any and all support is truly appreciated!