As you experience BPA this year our goal is support you on your journey to achieve your BPA goals. Maybe you plan to…

  • Become a more polished public speaker 
  • Add your name to the ballot for state office
  • Meet new BPA friends from around the state
  • Learn something you didn’t know
  • Serve your local and state communities
  • Get recognized for your talent
  • Earn a spot on the BPA stage 
  • Discover Your Purpose 

No matter what your priorities are as a BPA member we hope you join us for the 2023 State Leadership Conference in Tulsa as we STRIVE for SUCCESS. 

The page below will fill you in on all the details of the event. Be sure to watch the promo video for more insight on the theme. Talk to your local BPA advisor at your school to register.

See you soon Oklahoma BPA!

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OPENS 1/12/23: Register for State Leadership Conference!

Registration sites will open on January 12, 2023!

ML Day is February 23rd


SLC is March 6th – 8th 

This year’s SLC will be held in Tulsa. 

The host hotel and main venue for events is the Hyatt Regency in Downtown Tulsa.

The competitions held on March 6th will be held at Tulsa Technology Center – Peoria.

The opening and awards sessions will be held at the Cox Business Convention Center.

Any active BPA member that has registered and paid membership dues to National BPA. 

$70 per member/advisor which includes: 


Included as part of your conference registration fee:

  • Registration packet for each chapter.
  • Access to engagement activities and officer panels.
  • Access to online testing.
  • Access to conference exhibitors.
  • Access to the opening, business, and awards sessions.
  • Oklahoma BPA 2023 Trading Pin.
  • Access to Oklahoma BPA Merch at the OK BPA Store (3/7/23)
  • Awards and certificates

Open:  January 12, 2023

Close:  January 27, 2023

Late registration will not be accepted.

Register here! 

The Opening Session will begin at 7:00 p.m. on March 6th at the Cox Business Convention Center. 

The Awards Session will begin at 9:00 a.m. on March 8th at the Cox Business Convention Center. 

Main Hotel:  Hyatt Regency

  • Sunday – block full 
  • Monday – block full 
  • Tuesday – block full 

We send out an email if rooms open up. 

Address:  100 E 2nd St, Tulsa, OK 74103

Booking Link: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/TULRT/G-BP23

Rate:  $125

Contact at the hotel:  Caroline Jones, (918) 560-2283


Overflow Hotel 1: Residence Inn Tulsa Downtown

  • Sunday – rooms available 
  • Monday – block full 
  • Tuesday – block full 

202 West 5th Street Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103

Link:  https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1673632495053&key=GRP&app=resvlink

Cost: $149 (single king suites with sleeper sofa)

Free breakfast | kitchen in rooms

Book by 2/6/23


Overflow Hotel 2:  Hampton Inn Tulsa Downtown

  • Sunday – block full 
  • Monday – block full 
  • Tuesday – block full 

211 w 3rd

Tulsa, OK 74103

918-949-6900  prompt: Reservations

Group/Plan Code:  C-BPA

Cost:  $159 (Sunday) |  $119 (Monday & Tuesday)

Please use the Edit Stay feature on the booking link to change stay dates

Booking Link: https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=TULDTHX&groupCode=CHHBPA&arrivaldate=2023-03-05&departuredate=2023-03-08&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT


Overflow Hotel 3:  17West Hotel

17 West 7th Street | Tulsa, OK 74119

Phone: 918 585 5898

Tamra Price:  tamra.price@ohospitalitymanagement.com

Cost:  $107

Instructions on booking:  Schools will need to fill out the template linked below and return to

Victoria.Basquez@ohospitalitymanagement.com and  Tamra.Price@ohospitalitymanagement.com

Purchase Order Template 

Room Rate Subject to 3% TID (Tourism Tax – Cannot Be Exempt)

Please Calculate Purchase Orders Based on the Following Calculations:

$107.00 X 1.03 = $110.21 per room per night

$10 Daily Parking Per Vehicle (if utilizing hotel parking garage – buses, large vehicles will not fit.)


***Page updated on 2/3/23 at 5:00 PM***

Schedules to Download


Conference Agenda


Sunday, March 5, 2023

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Early Bird Registration – Hyatt Regency, 2nd floor 

Monday, March 6, 2023

7:00 AM 

Registration & Information Desk Opens – Hyatt Regency, 2nd floor 

9:00 AM 

Competition at Tulsa Technology Center Peoria Begins 

1:00 PM

Grading Room Opens – Hyatt Regency, 1st Floor 

5:00 PM

Registration Closes (Hyatt)

7:00 PM 

Opening Session |  Keynote Speaker | Campaign Speeches – Cox Convention Center  (venue doors open at 6:00PM, theater doors open at 6:30PM)

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

7:00 AM 

Registration & Information Desk Opens – Hyatt Regency, 2nd floor 

9:00 AM 

Competitions Begin – Hyatt Regency, 1st & 2nd Floors 

9:00 AM

Grading Room Opens – Hyatt Regency, 1st Floor 

9:00 AM 

Campaign Booths & Vendor Booths Open, Hyatt Regency, 1st Floor

3:00 PM 

Campaign Booths & Vendor Booths Close

5:00 PM

 Business Meeting (voting delegates) – Hyatt Regency

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

9:00 AM

Grand Awards Session, Officer Farewells, & Election Results – Cox Convention Center (venue doors open at 8:00AM, theater doors open at 8:30AM)

Theme Video

Important Links 

Keynote Speaker

Jason Wetzler

With everything Jason does he has one goal: to make the life of other people better.


Compete in Events

Online Testing:  February 1 – 17, 2023

Pre-Submitted Events Upload Window:  February 1 – 17, 2023

***This website is updated frequently, check back often***


Recognize Success

Deadline to Nominate for Recognition Awards:  February 10, 2023

Deadline to Nominate for Star Chapter Program:  February 20, 2023

 

Exciting Reminder!  Chapters who earn “Platinum” and “Gold” level in the Star Chapter Program will receive reserved seating for Opening Session and the Grand Awards Session. 

Get the Results

Check here for finalist lists and conference results as they become available.

All middle level students who competed at ML Competition Day  (2/23/23) in Stillwater have advanced to the TOP 8 of their competition and will be on stage at our Grand Awards Session on March 8th in Tulsa.

All entries to the (001) Oklahoma Promotional Video Contest will be moving forward.

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