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WEST CHICAGO'S BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS OF AMERICA TEAM SENDS COMPETITORS TO NATIONALS




Business Professionals of America (BPA) hosted its annual State Leadership Conference in Oak Brook, IL concluding on March 1, 2025. The event brought together over 1,200 high school competitors from across Illinois to showcase their skills in various business and technology-related events.

West Chicago Community High School BPA had an outstanding showing, with 23 members competing in a range of events. While all members played a key role in the competition, several members stood out with exceptional performances, earning invitations to the National Leadership Conference in Orlando, FL, taking place in May.

National Qualifiers from WeGo BPA:

  • Manuel Figueroa – 6th Place, Digital Media Production
  • Daniel Szacilowski – 4th Place, Advanced Spreadsheet Applications and Device Configuration & Troubleshooting
  • Economic Research Team – 1st Place in State!
    • Brian Nguyen, Ryan Slattery, Dirk Ulbrich, and Benjamin Plumlee

“We congratulate all our competitors on their achievements and wish our national qualifiers the best of luck as they represent WeGo BPA on the national stage in Orlando!”, said Mia Wirth, Business Education teacher and WeGo BPA Advisor.

 

For more information about WeGo BPA and their students’ accomplishments, please contact Mia Wirth at mwirth@d94.org.

About Business Professionals of America (BPA)
Business Professionals of America is a national organization that prepares students for careers in business, finance, information technology, and other related fields through competitive events, leadership development, and networking opportunities.

 



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