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T-Shirt Design (TSD)

A/V Technology & Communication

Leadership Development Contest Contest Information

State Qualifying Exam: No National Contest: Yes Participation: Individual

Contest Description This event is designed to assess the ability of the competitor to create a T-shirt design and produce a drawing of that design. A presentation regarding all aspects of design creation is also required. Tasks To Be Evaluated Students will design a t-shirt ahead of time that represents SkillsUSA Illinois. They will then deliver a three to five minute presentation at the conference. Clothing Requirement National Requirement:

• For men: Official red blazer or jacket, black dress slacks, white dress shirt, plain black tie with no pattern or SkillsUSA black tie, black socks and black shoes.

• For women: Official red blazer or jacket; black dress skirt (knee length) or slacks with businesslike white, collarless blouse or white blouse with small, plain collar that may not extend onto the lapels of the blazer; black sheer or skin-tone hose and black shoes.

State Requirement:

• National Requirement OR Business Professional Attire (minimum black dress pants, white shirt, dark socks with dress shoes)

Supplies Provided by Technical Committee None Supplies Provided by Contestant A printed version of their design, and any presentation/display materials. Additional Information

• The advisors need to make sure they read the technical standards carefully. Many contestants lose points for technical mistakes.

• Please come down to the contest room and schedule a presentation time either before the opening ceremony or first thing in the morning Friday.