Student Organizations

Educators Rising is a career and technical student organization (CTSO) with intra-curricular learning opportunities integrated into existing education and training programs. Educators Rising is a community-based movement that provides Grow Your Own programming through the Educators Rising Curriculum and supports student activities. With a presence in all 50 states, chapters are provided classroom resources along with the opportunity to attend the National Conference where members, teacher leaders, and educators from around the nation come together to showcase the skills they have gained in their education and training programs.

The FFA is an organization that focuses on premier leadership, personal growth, and career success for students studying agriculture. This national organization, founded in 1928, prepares students to be successful in areas such as global agriculture, food, and fiber and natural resource systems. The Cass Career Center FFA was established in 1949, and continues to develop students interest in agriculture through conventions, leadership workshops, career & leadership development events, public speaking, and fun activities.

2024-25 Chapter Officers

Full History of FFA in Harrisonville Documentary

Resources

Cass Career Center FFA Constitution

2023-2024 Chapter FFA Scrapbook

The National Technical Honor Society currently serves approximately 200,000 members and awards over $160,000 in scholarships to its members annually. NTHS honors the achievements of top CTE students, provides scholarships to encourage the pursuit of higher education, and cultivates excellence in today’s highly competitive, skilled workforce. For over 30 years, NTHS has been the acknowledged leader in the recognition of outstanding student achievement in career and technical education. 

SkillsUSA is a United States career and technical student organization serving more than 395,000 high school, college and middle school students and professional members enrolled in training programs in trade, technical, and skilled service occupations, including health occupations.