Student Organizations
CTE has active student organizations involved in state and national competitions. Students are encouraged to join an organization associated with their career interest to practice the skills and knowledge gained in the lab and classroom setting. CTE students regularly compete and advanced in nationally recognized competitions. SAISD is fortunate to have students holding state and national offices in the past and present, highlighting the success of these initiatives.
The National FFA Organization (also known as Future Farmers of America). Agricultural Education prepares students for successful careers and a lifetime of informed choices in the global agriculture, food, fiber and natural resources systems. Today, we are still the Future Farmers of America, but, we are the Future Biologists, Future Chemists, Future Veterinarians, Future Engineers and Future Entrepreneurs of America, too.
Business Professionals of America is for students pursuing careers in business management, office administration, information technology and other related career fields. The Workplace Skills Assessment Program prepares students for real-world business skills and problem solving in finance, management, IT and computer applications. Some of BPA’s other major programs include the scholarship program, the National Leadership Academy, and National Officer Elections.
DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe. DECA enhances the preparation for college and careers by providing co-curricular programs that integrate into classroom instruction, applying learning in the context of business, connecting to business and the community and promoting competition.
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) - the only national Career and Technical Student Organization with the family as its central focus. Chapter projects focus on a variety of youth concerns, including teen pregnancy, parenting, family relationships, substance abuse, peer pressure, environment, nutrition and fitness, teen violence, and career exploration.
HOSA is a national student organization that provides a unique program of leadership development, motivation, and recognition. HOSA is 100% health care! The rapidly changing health care system needs dedicated workers who, in addition to their technical skills, are people-oriented and capable of playing a leadership or followership role as a member of a health care team.
SkillsUSA, prepares for leadership in the world of work. This organization is dedicated to developing a confident and intelligent workforce. Each year SkillsUSA hosts volunteer activities and regional, state and national competitions. Community service and the national Program of Work are two areas of SkillsUSA that are vital to the organization.
CTE has active student organizations involved in state and national competitions. Students are encouraged to join an organization associated with their career interest to practice the skills and knowledge gained in the lab and classroom setting. CTE students regularly compete and advanced in nationally recognized competitions. SAISD is fortunate to have students holding state and national offices in the past and present, highlighting the success of these initiatives.
The National FFA Organization (also known as Future Farmers of America). Agricultural Education prepares students for successful careers and a lifetime of informed choices in the global agriculture, food, fiber and natural resources systems. Today, we are still the Future Farmers of America, but, we are the Future Biologists, Future Chemists, Future Veterinarians, Future Engineers and Future Entrepreneurs of America, too.
Business Professionals of America is for students pursuing careers in business management, office administration, information technology and other related career fields. The Workplace Skills Assessment Program prepares students for real-world business skills and problem solving in finance, management, IT and computer applications. Some of BPA’s other major programs include the scholarship program, the National Leadership Academy, and National Officer Elections.
DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe. DECA enhances the preparation for college and careers by providing co-curricular programs that integrate into classroom instruction, applying learning in the context of business, connecting to business and the community and promoting competition.
Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) - the only national Career and Technical Student Organization with the family as its central focus. Chapter projects focus on a variety of youth concerns, including teen pregnancy, parenting, family relationships, substance abuse, peer pressure, environment, nutrition and fitness, teen violence, and career exploration.
HOSA is a national student organization that provides a unique program of leadership development, motivation, and recognition. HOSA is 100% health care! The rapidly changing health care system needs dedicated workers who, in addition to their technical skills, are people-oriented and capable of playing a leadership or followership role as a member of a health care team.
SkillsUSA, prepares for leadership in the world of work. This organization is dedicated to developing a confident and intelligent workforce. Each year SkillsUSA hosts volunteer activities and regional, state and national competitions. Community service and the national Program of Work are two areas of SkillsUSA that are vital to the organization.
