Bledsoe FFA Competes at  State Livestock Evaluations

4 girls showing ribbons
For the first time in over 30 years Bledsoe County has qualified to compete in the TN FFA Livestock Evaluation Career Development Event. The Results are in and these Girls did not Disappoint.
Bledsoe County came in First overall team in the goat division, Ruthie Beavers was Second High Individual in goats, and Abigayle Houser won Second High Individual in Sheep. Team members were Ruthie Beavers, Ella Boynton, Jaylynn Evans, and Abigayle Houser.

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2023-2024 Most Successful Year for Industry Certification

The 23-24 school saw new industry certifications, new programs, new teachers, and an amazing amount of industry involvement. Through partnerships with many local businesses, industries, TCAT Crossville, and others our students were involved in new engaging way to learn trades. Through these partnerships, 200 students received an industry certification that they will carry with them after graduation. These certifications include: AWS (American Welding Society), Southwest Airlines Communications, EMR (Emergency Medical Responder), Snap On, Multimeter, ASE (Automotive Service Excellence). We have high hopes to surpass the 23-24 certifications.

CTSO Signups Underway

Every student at BCCTC has the opportunity to join a Career Technical Service Organization. We currently have advisors for FFA (Formerly Future Farmers of America), DECA (Distributive Educational Club of America), and Skills USA. 

CTSO Information

SkillsUSA Mission Statement: SkillsUSA is America’s proud champion of the skilled trades. Our mission is to empower students to become skilled professionals, career-ready leaders and responsible community members. Dues - $25 per school year. Programs of Study – Automotive, Carpentry, Electrical, Health Science, STEM and Welding.

DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America Mission Statement: DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe. Dues - $20 per school year. Programs of Study – Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Event Planning 

FFA – formerly known as Future Farmers of America Mission Statement: FFA makes a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education. Dues – free for being enrolled in Agricultural Education. Program of Study – Agriculture

DECA Flyer Explaining what deca is and a QR Code for more info.