BPA State Leadership Conference Winners and Regional Results

Tri Star's BPA (business Professionals of America) Club competed in the skills events at the State BPA Leadership Conference and the following students received medals at the March 18th awards ceremony in Columbus.

Amanda Alexander (St. Marys) - Top 10 Finish in Digital Publishing
Jessica Butler (Coldwater) - Top 10 Finish in Personal Finance
Devin Kuck (New Knoxville) - Top 10 finish in Entrepreneurship

BPA Advisors are Interactive Media Instructor Lisa Sheppard and Business Management Instructor Lynne Ray. These students are to be congratulated for a job well done!

Kudos also goes out to the many students who competed in the regional BPA competitive events prior to the state leadership conference. They are listed below. Bolded text means student advanced to state in that contest.

STUDENT CONTEST ___PLACE

Amanda Alcorn - Presentation Management Team 2

Amanda Alexander - Digital Publishing 1
- Graphic Design Promotion 4

Heather Brackman - Financial Math & Analysis Concepts 3
- Digital Publishing 5
-Parliamentary Procedure Concepts 6

Jessica Butler - Personal Financial Management 2
- Presentation Management Team 2
- Admin. Support Concepts 4
- Business Meeting Management Concepts 4
- Mgt., Mkt., & HR Concepts 5

Encoch Cox-Arnett - Visual Basic Programming 2

Toby Drexler - Digital Publishing 4
- Financial Math & Analysis Concepts 4
- Computer Programming Concepts 5

Dylan Gilbert - Legal Office Procedures 1
- Parliamentary Procedure Concepts 4
- Financial Math & Analysis Concepts 6

Ryan Gruss - Mgt., Mkt., & HR Concepts 1
- Computer Programming Concepts 3
- Information Tech Concepts 3
- Business Meeting Management Concepts 5
- Website Design Team 5

Taylor Heyne - Presentation Managment Team 2 - Banking and Finance 5
- Financial Math & Analysis Concepts 5
- Parliamentary Procedure Concepts 5
- Mgt., Mkt., & HR Concepts 6

Brent Holtevert - Computer Programming Concepts 6

Devin Kuck - Entrepreneurship 1
- Business Meeting Management Concepts 2
- Parliamentary Procedure Concepts 3
- Personal Financial Management 3

DerekLangenkamp - Computer Programming Concepts 2
- Computer Network Technology 3
- Website Design Team 5

Marissa McNelly - Integrated Office Applications 3
- Human Resource Management 5

Chris Nelson - Network Administration Using Microsoft 2
- Systems Administration Using CISCO 1
- Financial Mth & Analysis Concepts 2
- Information Tech Concepts 2
- Admin. Support Concepts 6

Alexis Ontrop - Fundamental Spreadsheet Applications 3

Gage Schmidt - Digital Publishing 6

Andrew Sneddon - Prepared Speech 5
- Website Design Team 5

Dustin Stammen - Admin. Support Concepts 2 - Mgt., Mkt., & HR Concepts 4