Last week a group of nineteen students went to Jackson to participate in the Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference. There they competed with hundreds of students from all over the state in various categories. I am so proud to say that, because of all their diligent preparation and hard work, ALL of our competitors placed in the top three in their events. They are therefore all eligible to compete at the National Leadership Conference in Baltimore, Maryland this summer. Here are the winners:
FIRST PLACE:
Aurelia Caine, Word Processing
Devin Chen, Lori Feng, Brianna Ladnier, American Enterprise Project
Devin Chen, Advaith Sunil, Loveish Sarolia, and Millie Perdue, Parliamentary Procedure
Alan Elgin, Business Calculations
Lori Feng, Emerging Business Issues
Deja Hughes and Sierra Reynolds, Website Design
Brianna Ladnier, Community Service Project, Impromptu Speaking
Sara Sheward, Electronic Career Portfolio
SECOND PLACE:
John Bowlin, Calisa Henry, Sabrina Solomon, Marketing
Anna Katherine Overstreet, Accounting
Brianna Ladnier and Calisa Henry, Local Chapter Annual Business Report
THIRD PLACE:
Tija Johnson and Ta’Kiya Moore, Business Ethics
Caitlin Jordan, Publication Design
Likhitha Polepalli, Organizational Leadership
MSMS also got recognized for the Chapter Increase Award, three Membership Madness awards, and recognition for our participation in the Lead the Way Program. Congratulations again to all these students!