HPTC Student Tucker West Elected 2025–2026 Collegiate DECA International Vice President

High Plains Technology Center is proud to celebrate an extraordinary achievement by one of our very own. Tucker West, a standout Business and Marketing student at HPTC, has been elected as the 2025–2026 Collegiate DECA International Vice President!

Tucker’s election took place during the Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC), an annual gathering that brings together top business and marketing students from around the world. His campaign, leadership skills, and passion for service stood out on the international stage, earning him a place on the Collegiate DECA Executive Officer Team.

As International Vice President, Tucker will spend the next year representing thousands of Collegiate DECA members across the globe. He will help lead initiatives, support chapter growth, and promote student success in the fields of business, marketing, entrepreneurship, and leadership. It’s a role that demands excellence, and Tucker is more than ready to rise to the occasion.

“Tucker’s dedication, professionalism, and drive make him an incredible representative for HPTC, Oklahoma CareerTech, and Collegiate DECA,” said Katrina McDowell, HPTC’s Business and Marketing Instructor. “We are beyond proud of his achievement and excited to see the difference he’ll make in this leadership role.”

This marks not only a milestone for Tucker but also a moment of pride for our entire community. His success shines a light on the caliber of students at HPTC and the strong foundation that Oklahoma CareerTech provides for future leaders.

Congratulations, Tucker! Your HPTC family is cheering you on every step of the way. We can’t wait to see how you’ll continue to lead, inspire, and make a global impact through DECA.