Wauconda students find success at FBLA State Conference

Posted April 27, 2015 11:00 pm

Submitted by Wauconda High School

The Wauconda High School FBLA Chapter succeeded again this year at the 66th Annual FBLA State Conference, which took place in Springfield March 27 and 28.

There were more than 65 schools in attendance with approximately 1,200 students competing in more than 68 different events. Wauconda High School had 86 students attend the state conference.

Ninety-three WHS students competed in 51 different events; 66 WHS students achieved Top 10 certificates, 39 students qualified for nationals.

Wauconda High School students accomplished the following:

First Place

• Community Service Project: Chris Nachman & Dom Mues

• Public Speaking II: Chris Nachman

• Desktop Publishing: Conor McElwee & Ben Lanzerotti

• Insurance Risk Management: Davis Heck

• Social Media Campaign: Jeff Moorhead, Justin Klein, Julia Dietrich

• Network Design: Brandon Graves, Isiah Galve, Karolina Grzegorczyk

Second Place

• Business Math: Sam Bianco

• Public Speaking I: Dan Bulgarelli

• American Enterprise Project: Davis Heck, Emily Holmes, Lexi Meyer

• Intro to Business Communications: Tommy O'Brien

• 3-D Animation: Shiv Patel, Drake Tylka

• Intro to Business: Tyler Husko

• Local Chapter Annual Business Report: Davis Heck, Taylor McCarthy, Emma Lewandowski

Third Place

• Digital Video Production: Jessica Diol, Mallory Stolt, Antonio Acosta

• website Design: Patrick Adams, Matt Bulgarelli, Meagan Kehr

• Hospitality Management: Ali Djokic, Amber Eck, Kiara Bills

• Management Information Systems: Johnathon Garcia & Kenya Walker

• Emerging Business Issues: Kira Ziolkowski, Jordan Tidwell

• Business Plan: Catie Petralia, Dylan Oakes, Jack Weller

• Electronic Career Portfolio: Andrea Thiltgen

• Intro to Information Technology: Brian Yu

Chapter Awards

• Second Largest Local Chapter

• Gold Seal Award

• Second Place Outstanding Chapter Award

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