21 Northern Bedford Students Qualify for FBLA Nationals
67 Northern Bedford students attended the Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference in Hershey from April 16-19. Over 5,000 students from across the commonwealth gathered for competitive events, workshops, networking, and leadership development. Sophomore Avery Aungst was voted as Pennsylvania FBLA Vice President at Large #1. The chapter won 1st place in Market Share with 29% of the Northern Bedford student body in FBLA. Jacob Sensenig became the chapter’s 1st ever 4-time national qualifier.
Top 4 winners in each competitive event qualify for the National Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia in June. Results were as follows:
1st Place- American Enterprise Project- Jacob Sensenig, Myah Douglas, Evan Coffey
1st Place- Introduction to Social Media Strategies- Avery Aungst, Jaylyn Resh, Aleah Loose
1st Place- Business Ethics- Aiden Wadel, Collin Yeatts, Evan Coffey
1st Place- Introduction to Public Speaking- Savanna Hershberger
3rd Place- Who’s Who in FBLA – Jacob Sensenig
3rd Place- Social Media Strategies- Miranda Clark, Reaghan Grimes, Addison Love
3rd Place- E-Career Portfolio- Sierra Griffith
3rd Place- Broadcast Journalism- Shelby Dively, Emalee Bowser, Olivia Helsel
3rd Place- Local Chapter Annual Business Report- Avery Aungst, Jaylyn Resh, Aleah Loose
3rd Place- E-Business- Ebbie Berry, Leah Swanseen, Mariah Hall
4th Place- Client Service- Jacob Sensenig
4th Place- Graphic Design- Devin Lamont and Madison Strait
5th Place- Public Service Announcement- Nolin Snider, Wesley Horsh, Vaughn Schleinkofer
7th Place- Impromptu Speaking- Emilee Sherlock
10th Place- Public Speaking- Ava Whisker
Jacob Sensenig won a $1,500 William Selden Scholarship. Northern Bedford FBLA is advised by Mr. Garry Black and Mrs. Hannah Hutzell.