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The
34th annual Business Professionals of America State Conference
was held March 16-19 at the Amway Grand Plaza in Grand Rapids
.
Thirty-five
Mt. Pleasant High School and Area Technical Center students
competed with approximately 3,500 students from other schools
across the State of Michigan . Twenty-one Mt. Pleasant students
were recognized as being among the top ten finalists in fourteen
different competitions. Mt. Pleasant had six 1 st
place finishes , three 2 nd , ten
3 rd , five 5 th , one
6 th , and one 7th . Nine
of those students will advance to the National Leadership
Competition. Mt. Pleasant was also honored by having six students
earn the Statesman Torch Award, the State's highest recognition
for school and community service. As well, Alyssa Roehmer
was elected to the 2006-2007 State BPA Officer Team as Secretary/Treasurer.
The
following students placed at the State Competition
. The top two positions for team events, the top
three positions for individual events, and all of the Statesman
Torch Award recipients have the opportunity to participate
in the National Leadership Conference in Orlando
, Florida May 9-13 (highlighted in red).
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