FRANKLIN MONROE-MVCTC BPA QUALIFIES FOR NATIONALS

03/29/2017

Students in the Franklin Monroe High School-MVCTC Business Satellite in Business Professionals of America (BPA) traveled to Columbus, OH to participate in State Competitive Events, March 16-17, 2017. Students who participated were: Grace Zimmerman in the Advanced Word Processing event; and the team of Grace Fee, Kinsey Goins, and Danielle McVey were in the Small Business Management Team event. Students in the Small Business Management Team placed 2nd qualifying them for National Competition in Orlando, Florida May 10-14, 2017.

BPA is the premier Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) for students pursuing careers in business management, office administration, information technology and other related career fields.

BPA has 45,000 members in over 1,800 chapters in 25 states and Puerto Rico. BPA is a co-curricular organization that supports business and information technology educators by offering co-curricular exercises based on national standards.

As a co-curricular activity, Business Professionals of America has the ability to enhance student participation in professional, civic, service and social endeavors. Business Professionals of America members participate in these activities to accomplish its goals of self-improvement, leadership development, professionalism, community service, career development, public relations, student cooperation and safety and health.

 

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Photo - Danielle McVey, Kinsey Goins, Grace Fee