House Resolution 134
By: Representatives Gambill of the 15th, Blackmon of the 146th, Gullett of the 19th, Hagan
of the 156th, Dubnik of the 29th, and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing February 2025 as Career and Technical Education Month and February 5, 2025,
as Georgia Career and Technical Student Organizations Day at the state capitol; and for other
purposes.
WHEREAS, organizations such as CTI, DECA, ENGAGE, FBLA, FCCLA, FFA, FRC,
HOSA, SkillsUSA, and TSA, along with career, technical, and agricultural education,
provide a solid foundation for the youth of America and for the future business and economic
development in our state; and
WHEREAS, career and technical student organizations promote occupational excellence,
leadership, and citizenship among their members, who are preparing for the workforce and
further education; and
WHEREAS, career and technical student organizations in Georgia are an integral part of and
intra-curricular component for career, technical, and agricultural education programs, which
are designed to support instructional objectives and the attainment of academic and technical
competencies; and
WHEREAS, they provide an opportunity for students not only to gain confidence and
knowledge through competition but also to become more motivated in becoming better
students and more productive citizens, which in turn develops school and community leaders.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body recognize February 2025 as Career and Technical Education
Month and February 5, 2025, as Georgia Career and Technical Student Organizations Day
at the state capitol.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the
Georgia Department of Education.