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CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS
 
Clubs and organizations offer students numerous opportunities to become involved in their training. These organizations not only provide leadership and career development opportunities, but they also provide industry with a professional who is more qualified, motivated, confident, and competitive. Many of great Plains Technology Center's students have won state and national recognition in their organizations.

At Great Plains Technology Center, student organizations are available for both high school and post-high school students.

BPA - Business Professionals of America
This student organization has a history that contributes to the preparation of a world-class Workforce through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills for students at the secondary and the post-secondary level. Through co-curricular programs and services, members of Business Professionals of America compete in demonstrations of their business technology skills, develop their professional and leadership skills, network with one another and professionals across the nation, and get involved in the betterment of their community through good works projects.

FCCLA- Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
This national student organization helps young men and women become leaders and address important personal, family, work and societal issues through family and consumer sciences education.

HOSA - Health Occupations Students of America
This national student organization is endorsed by the U.S. Department of Education and the Health Occupations Education (HOE) Division of the American Vocational Association. Its mission is to promote career opportunities in the health care industry and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people.

NV-THS - National Vocational Technical Honor Society
This organization honors students for achievement and success in Vocational Technical Education. This honor is bestowed upon those students who exhibit the qualities of citizenship, leadership, workmanship, and scholarship.

SkillsUSA-
This national organization is for trade, technical, and health occupational students in public high schools, vocational centers, area vocational schools and two-year colleges. SkillsUSA provides quality education experiences for students in leadership, teamwork, citizenship, and character development. It emphasizes total quality at work, high ethical standards, superior work skills, life-long education, and pride in the dignity of work.

Great Plains Technology Center - Leadership Class
This organization allows students to engage in leadership/teamwork building activities, meet community and state leaders and assist with state events.




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