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=== Navigating the Wiki ===
=== Navigating the Wiki ===


* Use the **Search bar** at the top of the page to find specific topics or competitions.
* Use the Search bar at the top of the page to find specific topics or competitions.
* Browse the **Main Page** for links to major sections like competitions, officer positions and study guides.
* Browse the Main Page for links to major sections like competitions, officer positions and study guides.
* Check the **Recent changes** page (from the left menu) to see what pages have been updated recently.
* Check the Recent changes page (from the left menu) to see what pages have been updated recently.
* Avoid clicking red links; these indicate pages that haven't been created yet.
* Avoid clicking red links; these indicate pages that haven't been created yet.


=== Reading and Contributing ===
=== Reading and Contributing ===


* Each page has a **Read** tab (default) and tabs for **View history** and **Discussion**.
* Each page has a Read tab (default) and tabs for View history and Discussion.
* To suggest improvements, use the **Discussion** tab to leave feedback.
* To suggest improvements, use the Discussion tab to leave feedback.
* If you want to create or edit a page, click **Edit** or **Edit source**. Follow the style guidelines: use clear headings, write in third person, and prefer bullet lists over long paragraphs.
* If you want to create or edit a page, click Edit or Edit source. Follow the style guidelines: use clear headings, write in third person, and prefer bullet lists over long paragraphs.
* Before publishing, double-check your content for accuracy. All edits are publicly visible and may be reviewed by others.
* Before publishing, double-check your content for accuracy. All edits are publicly visible and may be reviewed by others.


=== Additional Resources ===
=== Additional Resources ===


* Visit the **Style Guide** for tips on formatting and tone.
* Visit the Style Guide for tips on formatting and tone.
* See **Posting a Study Guide** for instructions on uploading study guides.
* See Posting a Study Guide for instructions on uploading study guides.
* Explore **Special pages** from the left menu for tools like Random page, Upload file, and Page information.
* Explore Special pages from the left menu for tools like Random page, Upload file, and Page information.


'''Happy editing!'''
'''Happy editing!'''

Latest revision as of 03:56, 25 January 2026

Welcome to SkillsUSA Unofficial Wiki

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This guide will help new users learn how to navigate the SkillsUSA Unofficial Wiki and contribute effectively.

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  • Use the Search bar at the top of the page to find specific topics or competitions.
  • Browse the Main Page for links to major sections like competitions, officer positions and study guides.
  • Check the Recent changes page (from the left menu) to see what pages have been updated recently.
  • Avoid clicking red links; these indicate pages that haven't been created yet.

Reading and Contributing

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  • Each page has a Read tab (default) and tabs for View history and Discussion.
  • To suggest improvements, use the Discussion tab to leave feedback.
  • If you want to create or edit a page, click Edit or Edit source. Follow the style guidelines: use clear headings, write in third person, and prefer bullet lists over long paragraphs.
  • Before publishing, double-check your content for accuracy. All edits are publicly visible and may be reviewed by others.

Additional Resources

[edit | edit source]
  • Visit the Style Guide for tips on formatting and tone.
  • See Posting a Study Guide for instructions on uploading study guides.
  • Explore Special pages from the left menu for tools like Random page, Upload file, and Page information.

Happy editing!