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January 21 2026

1800 E Spruce St, Mitchell, SD 57301

Build Dakota Industry Connection Fair

  • Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
  • Location: Nordby Trades Center, Mitchell Tech
  • Event Time: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
More information
February 3 2026

800 Mickelson Dr, Rapid City, SD 57703

WDTC High School Welding Competition

7th Annual High School Welding Competition

Tuesday, February 3rd, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Western Dakota Technical College Campus Event Center

February 4 2026

800 Mickelson Dr, Rapid City, SD 57703

Western Dakota Technical College Spring Career Fair

Wednesday, February 4, WDTC is hosting a career fair for all WDTC students.

February 18 2026

12930 SD Hwy 34 Sturgis, SD 57785

Sturgis Area Job Fair

8 a.m. - Noon

We are looking forward to meeting students from Sturgis Brown High School, Lead/Deadwood, Newell, Douglas, Faith, New Underwood and Wall High Schools! Learn about careers after high school, scholarships, job shadows, summer jobs, and internships!

February 26 2026

1800 E Spruce St, Mitchell, SD 57301

2026 General Tech Career Fair

  • Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
  • Location: Nordby Trades Center, Mitchell Tech
  • Event Time: 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
More information
April 9 to April 10 2026

1800 E Spruce St, Mitchell, SD 57301

Skills USA 2026 State Leadership & Skills Conference

Join Marmen Energy and students on April 9 and 10 from around the state as they participate in the Skills USA competition!

Working Together to Ensure America has a Skilled Workforce

SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. SkillsUSA South Dakota helps each student excel in tech careers.

SkillsUSA will give you and your students exposure to dynamic resources that will positively influence your school, your community and beyond.

  • Value for your students
  • Value for the classroom and school
  • Value for you, the teacher
  • Value to industry
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April 23 2026

1820 N Plum Ave Brandon, SD

Annual Marmen Sponsored Weld Off

Attention High School Students and Teachers!

Thursday, April 23, Marmen Energy is hosting a Weld-Off in partnership with Sioux Falls CTE Academy and Southeast Technical College.

Marmen is proud to be a part of this annual Weld-Off. All CTE and High School students from JHS, RHS, LHS, and WHS are welcome to participate. Contact your welding teacher or counselor for more information!

Prizes awarded to the top 5 students in each category!