Welcome to CMR High School's BPA club website!
Business Professionals of America is the premier CTSO (Career and Technical Student Organization) for students pursuing careers in business management, office administration, information technology, and other related career fields. BPA has 45,000 members in over 1,800 chapters in 25 states and Puerto Rico. As a co-curricular activity, 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 its goals of self-improvement, leadership development, professionalism, community service, career development, public relations, student cooperation, safety, and health. A major program of Business Professionals of America is the Workplace Skills Assessment Program (WSAP). The WSAP prepares students to succeed and assesses real-world business skills and problem-solving abilities in finance, management, IT, and computer applications. It is BPA's showcase program and facilitates students demonstrating their career skills at regional, state, and national conferences in more than 90 competitive events. Some of BPA's other major programs include the National Leadership Academy, 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.
The Mission of Business Professionals of America is to contribute to the preparation of global professionals through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills.
The Vision Statement of 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.
http://www.bpa.org/about
Business Professionals of America is the premier CTSO (Career and Technical Student Organization) for students pursuing careers in business management, office administration, information technology, and other related career fields. BPA has 45,000 members in over 1,800 chapters in 25 states and Puerto Rico. As a co-curricular activity, 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 its goals of self-improvement, leadership development, professionalism, community service, career development, public relations, student cooperation, safety, and health. A major program of Business Professionals of America is the Workplace Skills Assessment Program (WSAP). The WSAP prepares students to succeed and assesses real-world business skills and problem-solving abilities in finance, management, IT, and computer applications. It is BPA's showcase program and facilitates students demonstrating their career skills at regional, state, and national conferences in more than 90 competitive events. Some of BPA's other major programs include the National Leadership Academy, 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.
The Mission of Business Professionals of America is to contribute to the preparation of global professionals through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills.
The Vision Statement of 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.
http://www.bpa.org/about