Feb. 3 was a great day for Walker Valley's FBLA at Region 8 competition at Cleveland State, as the group captured 32 awards at the event. To qualify for State Competition in April, members must finish in the top five of their region event. Walker Valley members did great as they competed against various schools throughout the region. In addition to competition winners, Meeri Shin was elected Region 8 secretary and Megan Bryson is running for State Secretary. This will be quite an accomplishment for Walker Valley to have a region and state officer at the same. Walker Valley captured 7-1st. place awards. The complete list of winners follows below.
1st. place:
Taylor Morris, Accounting II
Jenni Bright, Computer Applications
Megan Webb, Human Resource Management
Zyan Kirkland, Intro. To Business Communication
Hunter Keefer, Job Interview
Jonathan Eckelberry, Technology Concepts
Andrew Atkinson, Web 2
2nd. Place:
Jordan Glover, Ethics
Christen Harbison, Health Care Administration
Jennifer Kubba, Hospitality Management
Noah Stallings, Human Resource Management
Matthew Adams, Public Speaking I
3rd. Place:
Joseph Sanger, Accounting I
Meeri Shin, Business Calculations
Abby Sanders, FBLA Principles & Procedures
Tori Summers, Public Speaking I
Megan Webb, Social Media
Zyan Kirkland, Web 2
Steven Lawhorn, Word Processing II
4th. Place:
Loren Chiles, Business Calculations
Dillon Edwards, Intro. To Parliamentary Procedures