Business Professionals of America chapter 8’s members competed at the Area II/Region 3 BPA Regional Leadership Conference held at South Texas College Mid-Valley on January 11 & 12, 2018 in Weslaco, Texas. The results are as follows:
State Qualifier – Joseph Muñoz 1st Place – Interview Skills
State Qualifier – Jayson Martinez 1st Place – Presentation Management Individual
State Qualifier – Jose Martinez 2nd Place – Fundamental Word Processing
State Qualifier – Janet Ramussen 2nd Place – Digital Media Production
State Qualifiers – Brianna Vega and Yazmine Delgado 2nd Place – Broadcast News Production, Team
State Alternates – Almeida Lara, Rebecka Means, April Monteamyor, Eva Villagran, Jose Martinez, Joseph Munoz, and David de la Rosa 2nd Place – Parliamentary Procedures Team
State Alternate – Angelin Cruz 5th Place – Advanced Interview Skills
State Alternate – Eddie Abrego 6th Place – Legal Office Procedures
State Alternate – Ivan Hernandez 6th Place – Basic Office Systems & Procedures
State Alternate – Nicholas Rojas 6th Place – Graphic Design Promotion
Sponsor Mrs. Irma I. Perez is happy to report that students Eddie Abrego received a $500 scholarship and Jacob Sauceda received a $250 scholarship. These students will be able to use this scholarship at the university of their choice this upcoming fall.
Congratulations to all the students who participated and a big thank you for representing San Benito High School with your best. Mrs. Perez is very proud of all of your hard work, dedication and practice. Our students will be competing in Corpus Christi the first week of March as they take on competitors from around the state. Best of luck to all of you at state!