The 2024 FCCLA National Leadership Conference (NLC) took place in Seattle, WA, from June 28 – July 3, drawing more than 8,000 students, educators, and guests nationwide. This gathering provided a valuable platform for attendees to expand their leadership skills, sharpen their talents, explore career pathways, and listen to inspiring … Read More
SkillsUSA Florida State Leadership and Skills Conference
On April 14-17, students gathered at the Hyatt Regency for the premier CTE event in Florida. Top students in over 100 different skill and leadership categories competed against their peers to advance to the National Leadership and Skills Conference.
In addition to the competitions, students participated in other conference activities … Read More
OCPS 2024 14th Annual Culinary Competition
This year’s OCPS Culinary Competition was a phenomenal success! Students from all over Orange County joined together at the Orlando World Center Marriott to compete in various challenges and display their incredible culinary skills.
From start to finish, the 2024 OCPS Culinary Competition was a testament to the power of … Read More
County Line Moose Lodge 2427 Orange County Scholarship Awards Dinner 2024
Sharing GREAT NEWS! Orange Technical College attended the County Line Moose Lodge 2427 Orange County Scholarship Awards Dinner at the Moose Lodge 2427 on February 13, 2024, for the Spring Term 2023-2024 school year. Thank you to Jeff Saunders, Chairman of the Scholarship Board, for organizing this scholarship opportunity and … Read More
2024 Biomedical Challenge – Are We Winning the War on Cancer?
This past week, high school students from all over Orange County convened at the Advent Health Nicholson Center to answer the question, “Have We Won the War on Cancer?”
Students had 3 minutes to present information about their chosen cancer to a panel of medical professionals, answer questions from the … Read More
HOSA Space Coast Regional Competition
Students from Orange Technical College competed in the HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America) Regional Competition at Deltona High School. 18 of these talented students competed in various events and placed in the top 3! They will now be moving on to compete at the State Competition. Way to go, … Read More
OCPS Shines at 96th Annual FFA Convention
For the first time in 50 years, OCPS Agriculture Education/FFA has won a NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP! From Nov 1-4, the National FFA Convention was held in Indianapolis, Indiana. Over 70,000 FFA members, advisors, and supporters attended the 2nd largest of ALL national conventions in the US. Some of the many events … Read More
Cosmetology Day 2023 at OTC West Campus
Orange Technical College’s West Campus recently hosted a Human Services Forum sponsored by Seacoast Bank. The event was held in honor of National Cosmetology Day and Esthetician Day, both occurring in October.
Before the event, students made team spirit posters using keywords associated with Orange Technical College, including mission, vision, … Read More
Hands-On Learning at the JW Marriott Bonnet Creek
As a part of OCPS and CTE’s partnership with the CFHLA (Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association), students in Olympia High School’s hospitality and culinary Program had the opportunity to visit the JW Marriott Bonnet Creek Hotel recently.
While there, students gained valuable industry insight during a career panel with … Read More
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