Wauconda FBLA students shine at virtual conference
Wauconda Future Business Leaders of America won several awards at the SLC Virtual Conference 2020.
Out of 40 events entered, Wauconda FBLA won top 10 awards in 30 and top 4 placements, National Qualifiers, in 19 events.
Out of the of the 83 total students who participated in events, 39 are National Qualifiers.
Wauconda Chapter Awards
March of Dimes Local Chapter and Areas
• First place: Best Educational Campaign
• Third place: Northern Area Conference most money fundraised
Scrits Networking with Local Business Entrepreneurs
• First place: Lacey Coyne and Bridgette Galve
Business Achievement Awards-Leader Level (Member): Eeshan Garr and Karly Pikel
• First place: Gold Seal Chapter Award of Merit
• Third place: Largest Local Chapter Membership
• First place: Largest Local Chapter Membership-Professional Division
• Fourth place: Who's Who in FBLA: Sonakshi Garr
• First place: Robert T. Stickler Award: Most outstanding Local Chapter
FBLA 2020 Business Person of the Year: Scott Skinger from Wauconda
• First place: Newsletter Contributions
• Elected for 2020-21: Northern Area Vice President, Bridgette Galve
• Elected for 2020-21: State President, Eeshan Garr
Competitive Events
First Place State Champions
• 3-D Animation: Alan Diaz, Mikayl Kantorski and Twisha Shah
• Local Chapter Business Report: Sonakshi Garr
• Partnership with Business: Karly Pike, Kelly Poyo and Estefany Garcia
Second Place
• Business Financial Plan: David Waraksa
• Business Plan: Kaylee Bares, Javerius McGuinn and Taylor Phillips
• Graphic Design: Bridgette Galve, Lacey Coyne and Grace Lewandowski
• Public Service Announcement: Evelyn Barrios and Bailey Burke
Third Place
• American Enterprise Project: Jessica Chapnick, Kaitlyn Jerard and Amanda Lisi
• Client Service: Nicole Schaefer
• Coding & Programming: Conor O'Shea
• Publication Design: Maxx Guffey and Eeshan Garr
• Sales Presentation: Paul Balingit
Fourth Place
• Computer Game & Simulation Program: Dylan Brannick, Patrick Rutkowski and AJ Silos
• Entrepreneurship: Morgan Thompson and Emily Johnson
• Intro to Business Presentation: Ekaterina Ftikas.
• Journalism: Kyle McNutt
• Public Speaking: Abdiel Villarreal
• Mobile Application: Spencer Sutherland and Hannah Chapa
• Website Design: DQuan Mace, Jose Bello and Casjen Riedell
Fifth Place
• Business Ethics: Kathleen Drummond, Ashleigh Kafka and Sullivan Kosmach
• Electronic Career Portfolio: Jason Ramirez
Sixth Place
• Broadcast Journalism: Samira Khobden, Cecelia Estacion, Avery Stone
• Social Media Campaign: Patrick Solis, Riley Kirk and Frank Concialdi
Seventh Place
• E-Business: Andrea Carranza
• Intro to Business: Ashley Chan
• Job Interview: Sonakshi Garr
Eighth Place
• Emerging Business Issues: Nick Bulgarelli, Tyler Stortz and Griffin Lyons
• Intro to Public Speaking: Itzel Barrios
• Sports & Entertainment Marketing: Carolyn Becker and Riya Aulakh
10th Place
• Health Care Administration: Emily Vo
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