Six qualify for BPA nationals
The following students placed in this week’s Business Professionals of America State Leadership Conference:
Financial Analyst Team
State Champions–Irving Salinas, Chaz Stringer, Destinee Thornton (National Qualifiers)
Payroll Accounting
7th Place–Heather Metcalf
6th Place–Irving Salinas
Extemporaneous Speech
State Runner-Up–Connie Brahm (National Qualifier)
Fundamentals of Web Design
8th Place–Max Pugh
5th Place–Amanda Echegaray (National Qualifier)
3rd Place–Brandon Freeman (National Qualifier)
State Runner-Up–Stephanie Wallace (National Qualifier)
JAVA Programming
9th Place–Brandon Freeman
SQL Database Fundamentals
3rd Place–Stephanie Wallace (National Qualifier)
Personal Financial Management Concepts (Open Event)
7th Place–Paul Mason
Administrative Support Concepts (Open Event)
10th Place–Kabrina Wallace
Computer Programming Concepts (Open Event)
8th Place–Stephanie Wallace
4th Place–Brandon Freeman
Business Meeting Management (Open Event)
State Champion–Connie Brahm
Statesman TORCH Award Recipients
-Connie Brahm
-Jessica Martinez-Margarito
-Max Pugh
-Irving Salinas
-Destinee Thornton
-Stephanie Wallace
Ben Davis BPA All-Star
-Stephanie Wallace
Member Recruiter Award
-Irving Salinas
-Destinee Thornton
Chapter Awards–Quality Chapter Distinction, Special Olympics Award, Marketing & Public Relations Award
Special congratulations to business teacher Debbie Davidson on earning the very prestigious BPA Distinguished Service Award!