CTSOs: Career and Technical Student Organization
About CTSOs PDF
Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) are key components to strong CTE programs. They integrate into CTE programs and courses and extend teaching and learning through innovative programs, business and community partnerships and leadership experiences at the school, state, and national levels.
• CTSOs provide relevant, engaging programs that improve student achievement, reduce dropout rates, and help students discover the wide range of career
options available.
• CTSOs engage the community and local businesses to help students understand global competition and chart effective and efficient pathways through high
school and postsecondary education for their personal success.
• CTSO programs, such as industry-based competitive events and community service, provide students with the opportunity to develop 21st century skills
focused on creativity, problem solving, teamwork, and goal setting.
• CTSOs bring relevance to the classroom and prepare students to be college
North Sanpete High school has chapters in the Following organizations:
There are eight student organizations:
- DECA-( An Association of Marketing Students)- Prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges/universities around the globe. Utah DECA | National DECA, DECA Flyer
- Educators Rising-Cultivates highly skilled educators by guiding young people on a path to becoming accomplished teachers, beginning in high school and extending through college and into the profession. National Educators Rising, Educator Rising flyer
- FBLA(Future Business Leaders of America)-Provides students with opportunities for leadership, community involvement, business partnerships, and competition with other students in events ranging from Public Speaking to Job Interview to Parliamentary Procedures.Utah FBLA | National FBLA, FBLA Flyer
- FCCLA(Family, Career and Community Leaders of America)-Provides students with opportunities to attain knowledge, skills, and leadership characteristics necessary to succeed in life, as well as promoting personal growth and leadership development. Utah FCCLA | National FCCLA, FCCLA Flyer
- FFA-(An Association of Agricultural Education Students)FFA is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of young people by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education. Utah FFA | National FFA, FFA Flyer
- HOSA(Future Healthcare Professionals)-Provides students with opportunities to attain the knowledge, skills and leadership characteristics necessary to succeed in a health care profession, through leadership training, career training, and service projects. Utah HOSA | National HOSA , HOSA Flyer
- Skills USA(An Association of Skilled and Technical Sciences Education Students)-Provides quality education experiences for students in leadership, teamwork, citizenship, and character development. The organization builds and reinforces self-confidence, work attitudes, and communication skills. It emphasizes total quality at work, high ethical standards, superior work skills, lifelong education, and pride in the dignity of work. Utah SkillsUSA | National SkillsUSA, SkillsUSA flyer
- TSA(Technology Student Association)-TSA is the only student organization dedicated exclusively to students enrolled in technology education classes in grades K-12. Students participate in chapter fund-raising activities and community service projects. Leadership training is offered to student officers at the local, state, or national levels.Utah TSA | National TSA, TSA Flyer
