FRANKLIN MONROE MS-MVCTC Business Professionals of America (BPA)
On March 8, 2018, Franklin Monroe MS-MVCTC students traveled to Columbus, OH to participate in Business Professionals of America (BPA) Middle-Level State Competitive Events. Full Results: Financial Literacy – Blake Addis, Second; Administrative Support Team – Danielle Besecker, Sadie Bowser, Lindsay Garrett, and Avery Hosler, placed in the Top 6; and Presentation Management Team – Melanie Clement, Stephanie Dong, and Zoe Kellems, all placed in the Top 6.
Middle-Level BPA is fairly new in the State of Ohio and this is the second year for a middle school program at Franklin Monroe. Advisor Carrie Wiant said, “It has been a learning experience for students who are first-year members and have the opportunity to participate in BPA as high school students.”
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.
(Left to Right) Blake Addis, Stephanie Dong, Zoe Kellems, Melanie Clement, Sadie Bowser, Avery Hosler, Danielle Besecker, Lindsay Garrett
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