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CareerTech board hears SkillsUSA, DECA and BPA year-in-review as students head to nationals
Summary
State advisers for SkillsUSA, DECA and BPA told the Oklahoma CareerTech State Board that membership and competition participation have rebounded to pre-COVID levels, highlighting state winners, industry partnerships and new collegiate chapters ahead of national contests.
Miss Goff, SkillsUSA state adviser, told the Oklahoma CareerTech State Board the organization’s membership and competition activity have rebounded and showcased the state’s contest successes. "We are up to 15,554 members," she said, and she reported the state conference (April 23–25 in Tulsa) drew more than 2,000 competitors and roughly 4,000 attendees. She described industry partners that support judging and prizes, from Lowe’s to tool suppliers and unions, and recounted recent state winners in welding and sculpture.
The Division’s program manager, Mark Birch, and state adviser Miss Paxton reviewed two career and technical…
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