FBLA Wins at Regional Conference
January 18, 2010
The Illinois Future Business Leaders of America Southern Area Conference was held at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale on Thursday, January 14, 2010, with 464 advisers, members, and guests registered from 18 area schools: Anna-Jonesboro, Carbondale, Carterville, Christ Our Savior Lutheran from Evansville, DuQuoin, Hamilton County, Harrisburg, Herrin, Marion, Mt. Vernon, Murphysboro, Pinckneyville, Shawnee, Sparta, Steeleville, Trico, Waltonville, and Waterloo. The theme of the conference was "FBLA: Simply the Best."
Congratulations to the following members of the MVTHS High School FBLA Chapter who won awards at the conference:
Brent Flota,1st place, Accounting I
Jacob Stern, 1st place, Introduction to Business
Louis Grote, 2nd place, Business Presentation
Chandler Scarbrough, 3rd place FBLA Principles and Procedures
Lamanda Bean, Janie Conner, Ashley Meritt, 3rd place team, Business Ethics
MVTHS FBLA members in attendance at the Southern Area Conference were Mallory Adams, Amber Ashby, Lamanda Bean, Darius Beck, Adam Brookman, Chifea Brown, Stephanie Burk, Cole Chauncey, Janie Conner, Alex Crisel, Gage Cummins, Billy Fields, Blake Fields, Brent Flota, Tyler Flota, Louis Grote, Mia Hodges, Moriah Kirkpatrick, Sarah McClintock, Ashley Meritt, Taylor Morgan, Daniel Morrison, Hayden Poninski, Chandler Scarbrough, Mark Schmidt, Haley Snyder, Jacob Sterns, Jonathan Stowers, and Brett Tucker. Ms. Julie Hayes and Mr. Rob Pipher, advisers were also in attendance.
