Kearney High School’s chapter of the Future Business Leaders Association (FBLA) earned remarkable results during the District Leadership Competition on Feb. 5 at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Thirty-eight KHS FBLA members participated in this competition. Students competed in a variety of events that included testing, performances, interviews, and role-play case studies.
Some current KHS medalists may also move into state qualifying positions over the next couple of days as more saturated events open up wild-card qualifications.
State Qualifiers:
- Lia Wilson – 1st Advertising, 2nd Job Interview, 2nd Marketing
- Avery Aller – 2nd Marketing, 3rd Public Policy and Advocacy
- Amanda Tran – 2nd Networking Infrastructures
- Kenzie Coble – 4th Personal Finance
- Kieran Creedan – 3rd Computer Problem Solving, 1st Website Design
- Tanner Brock – 1st Website Design
- Nathan Wolfer – 3rd Human Resource Management
- Gavin Warren – 5th Human Resource Management
- Charity Smith – 3rd Intro to Business Concepts
- Josie Quick – 2nd Intro to Business Procedures
- Travis Jarrett – 4th Intro to Business Procedures
Straight to State Competitors:
- Avery Janiak and Jane Martens – Visual Design
- Manny Linthacum, Canton Woods, JP Filger – MIS
- Avery Aller – Future Business Leader
- JoJo Kutch – Electronic Career Portfolio
Medalists:
- JP Filger – 9th Sports and Entertainment Management
- Canton Woods – 9th Sports and Entertainment Management
- Finn Simmons – 6th Journalism, 5th Banking and Finance
- Cadence Modin -5th Banking and Finance
- Malarie Sheley – 10th Agribusiness, 6th Impromptu Speaking
- Cecilia Roth – 8th Business Law
- Tanner Brock – 8th Computer Problem Solving
- Emily Stokes – 6th Healthcare Admin
- Lauren Karel – 10th Intro to Business Concepts, 6th Intro to Financial Math
- Tatum Gregory – 8th Intro to FBLA
Congratulations to all of these outstanding Bulldogs!