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Hillcrest HS BPA Qualifies for State
Students will compete in several catagories at the State conference
Hillcrest High School’s Business Professionals of America (BPA) students competed in the 2015 Annual Area BPA Work Place Skills Assessment Competition events held recently at Andrew High School and DeVry University. More than 160 students from several different schools participated in these events. Hillcrest had stellar results! Five students earned First Place, eight students earned Second Place, five earned Third Place, and two earned Fourth Place in the categories of Legal Office Procedures, Intermediate Word Processing, Basic Office Systems and Procedures, Interview Skills, Administrative Support Team, Graphic Design Promotions, Advanced Word Processing, and Fundamental Spreadsheet Applications. Students have the opportunity to attend the State Leadership Conference in Oakbrook, Illinois and compete against students from all over the state.
“Congratulations to all the Hillcrest students on a job well done. Their hard work and persistence paid off,” stated Ms. Annmarie Deransburg, BPA Coordinator.
To find out more about the competitions the students competed in or about Hillcrest’s Business Professionals of America, please contact the sponsor Ms. Annmarie Deransburg at ADeransburg@bhsd228.com.
