Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs)

CTE learners are encouraged to participate in extended learning opportunities available on each high school campus through a Career and Technical Student Organization. Membership in one of these co-curricular organizations provides students with opportunities like

leadership development
competitive events relevant to CTE program learning
scholarships and awards

The following CTSOs are supported by PfISD; contact the PfISD CTE Leadership Team for more information.

Career Technical Student Organizations (CTSO)	Programs of Study
Business Professionals of America (BPA)	Accounting Animation and Multimedia Arts Business Management Digital Communications Financial Services Marketing and Sales P-TECH CIT Academy Programming and Software Development
Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)	Culinary Arts Family and Community Services Health and Wellness P-TECH Pfuture Teacher Academy Teaching and Training
Future Health Professionals (HOSA)	Fire & EMT Academy Healthcare Therapeutics: CCMA, EMT
SkillsUSA	Automotive Career Academy Construction Technology Culinary Arts Digital Communications
Technology Student Association (TSA)	Engineering Manufacturing IMPACT Academy P-TECH CIT Academy Programming and Software Development
Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE)	P-TECH Pfuture Teachers Academy Teaching and Training
Texas FFA	Animal Science Applied Agricultural Engineering Plant Science
Texas Public Service Association (TPSA)	Fire & EMT Academy

More information can be found on the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Career and Technical Education Student Organizations (CTSOs) website.