BPA-Business Professionals of America

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Business Professionals of America (BPA):

Business Professionals of America is the nation’s leading CTSO (Career and Technical Student Organization) for students pursuing careers in business management, information technology, finance, accounting office administration, and other business-related career fields.

With 52,000 members in over 1,800 chapters across 25 states and Puerto Rico as well as international presence in Canda, China, Peru, and South Korea, BPA is a co-curricular organization that supports business and information technology educators by offering co-curricular exercises based on national standards.

All scholars are encouraged to become a member of Business Professionals of America – BPA.  Dues $25 - $35 covering membership dues.  For more information on BPA, go to National website: www.bpa.org, Texas BPA website www.teaxasbpa.com or Cedar Hill High School Website www.chisd.net/bpa.

What is our mission?

Our mission at Business Professionals of America is to develop and empower student leaders to discover their passion and change the world by creating unmatched opportunities in learning, professional growth and service.

As a co-curricular organization, Business Professionals of America has the ability to enhance student participation in professional, civic, service and social endeavors. Business Professionals of America members participate in these activities to accomplish their goals of self-improvement, leadership development, professionalism, community service, career development, public relations, student cooperation, safety and health.

Some of BPA's other major programs include the National Leadership Academy, National Officer elections and scholarships. The Torch Awards Program and BPA Cares Program recognize students and chapters, respectively, for their leadership and service to their chapter and community.

What is our vision?

Our vision for Business Professionals of America is: To be an innovator in Career and Technical Education, providing our members with opportunities for growth through education, competition, community service and personal development.

With 45,000 members in over 1,800 chapters across 25 states and Puerto Rico, as well as an international presence in China, Haiti and Peru, BPA is an organization that supports business and information technology educators by offering co-curricular exercises based on national standards.