Scholarships and Awards
Student Scholarships
Gina Hubbard BPA Scholarship
This BPA scholarship was established to honor Gina Hubbard, who has dedicated countless hours and continue to help and promote the mission of Oklahoma Business Professionals of America. To be eligible for this scholarship you must be a current BPA member in your senior year and looking to pursue a post-secondary degree. The application deadline for the 2026-27 membership year is February 10, 2027.
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This scholarship will be awarded during Opening Session at SLC 2027.
SLC Recognition Awards - Deadline is February 10, 2027
BPA Student Member of the Year
The purpose of this award is to recognize students within each division that have made significant contributions to Oklahoma Business Professionals of America as a student member. To be eligible for this award, the applicant must meet these minimum requirements:
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completed a minimum of one (1) full year as a student member
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served as a local or state officer
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attended at least one (1) Fall Leadership Conference and (1) State Leadership Conference
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participated in the WSAP program at State Leadership Conference
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made other significant contributions at the local, state, or national level
Award winners will be recognized during the opening session at State Leadership Conference.
BPA Emerging Advisor of the Year
The purpose of this award is to recognize an individual that has made significant contributions to Oklahoma Business Professionals of America as a local chapter advisor with five (5) years of service or less. To be eligible for this award, the applicant must meet these minimum requirements:
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completed no more than five (5) full years as a local advisor
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two letters of support for the nominee
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one letter must be from an administrator​
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one letter must be from a current student
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made other significant contributions at the local, state, or national level
Award winners will be recognized during the opening session at State Leadership Conference.
BPA Advisor of the Year
The purpose of this award is to recognize individuals within each division that have made significant contributions to Oklahoma Business Professionals of America as a local chapter advisor. To be eligible for this award, the applicant must meet these minimum requirements:
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completed a minimum of five (5) full years as a local advisor
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two letters of support for the nominee
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one letter must be from an administrator​
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one letter must be from a current student
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made other significant contributions at the local, state, or national level
Award winners will be recognized during the opening session at State Leadership Conference.
BPA Lifetime Achievement Award
The purpose of this award is to recognize an individual that has made significant contributions to Oklahoma Business Professionals of America. To be eligible for this award, the applicant must meet these minimum requirements:
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one-page, single-spaced narrative biography of nominee's supportive contributions to Oklahoma BPA
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support or approval from Oklahoma BPA State Advisor
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two letters of support for the nominee
Award winners will be recognized during the opening session at State Leadership Conference.
OK BPA Star Chapter Awards Program
This program will occur from SLC 2026 to SLC 2027. Chapters will be awarded during the Opening Session at SLC 2027 based on the past membership year. For full details please click the link below.