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Career Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs)

CAREER AND TECHNICAL STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS (CTSOs)

All students in a CTE program have the opportunity to be a part of a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO). CTSOs are co-curricular organizations that provide students the opportunity to apply their CTE knowledge in a real world setting, develop leadership characteristics, network with local businesses, and take an active part in their community. Students also have the opportunity to participate in local, state, and national competitions. Below are the CTSOs associated with each program area.

  • Business and Information Technology Education: FBLA
  • Family and Consumer Sciences Education: FCCLA and Ed Rising
  • Health and Medical Sciences Education: HOSA
  • Marketing Education: DECA
  • Technology and Engineering Education: TSA
  • Trade and Industrial Education: SkillsUSA