Student Organizations

Vanta is the official esports platform and coaching sponsor of the UIL. Vanta is a youth esports development platform that operates high school and middle school esports leagues. With a free-to-compete model, kid-safe digital platform, and dedicated customer support, Vanta makes it easy for schools to start an esports program and compete right away. In addition to esports leagues, Vanta gives schools the ability to leverage trained, expert esports coaches and development programming, which focuses on in-game skill development, as well as teamwork, communication, leadership, and other important life skills.

Please contact Jacob Baze with any questions. 

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) is a national Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) for students in Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) education in public and private school through grade 12. FCCLA offers intra-curricular resources and opportunities for students to pursue careers that support families. Since 1945, FCCLA members have been making a difference in their families, careers, and communities by addressing important personal, work, and societal issues through Family and Consumer Sciences education.

Please contact Amy Ballentine with any questions. 

FFA is a dynamic youth organization that changes lives and prepares members for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.

FFA develops members’ potential and helps them discover their talent through hands-on experiences, which give members the tools to achieve real-world success.

Members are future chemists, veterinarians, government officials, entrepreneurs, bankers, international business leaders, teachers and premier professionals in many career fields.

FFA is an intracurricular student organization for those interested in agriculture and leadership.

Please contact Jennifer Kolar or Tyler Ketchum with any questions.

SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. We help each student excel. A nonprofit national education association, SkillsUSA serves middle-school, high-school and college/postsecondary students preparing for careers in trade, technical and skilled service occupations.

Please contact Kyle Davis or Kyle Bodeker with any questions.