Eastern Students Earn High Marks at FBLA State Conference

By Garrett Christensen on Wednesday, April 26th, 2023 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News

EASTERN OREGON – Earlier this month, the Future Business Leaders of America held the FBLA State Business and Leadership Conference. The full list of Awards of Excellence from the 2023 conference has been released, with Eastern Oregon Students earning high marks. Awards for students, advisors and chapters from school districts in the tri county area, by category, are as follows:

Advisor of the Year

Toni Zikmund, Baker High School.

National Business Honor Roll

Jozie Ramos, Baker High School
Ashlyn Dalton, Baker High School
Teygan Coley, Baker High School
Tristen Tritt, Baker High School
Taylor Dalton, Baker High School

March of Dimes

Baker High school: $200.00

Champion Chapters

Cove High School

Accounting 1

Kincaid Rudi, Baker High School. 6^th

Accounting 2

Taylor Dalton, Baker High School. 5^th
John Remily, La Grande High School. 7^th

Agribusiness

Tanner Rovey, Cove High School. 6^th
Dakota Anderson, Elgin High School. 8^th

Annual Chapter Activities Presentation

Madilly Burright & Isla Howard, Imbler Middle School. 1 Place.

Business Etiquette

Kaidyn Kretschmer, Imbler Middle School. 2^nd
Emilia Slippy, Imbler Middle School. 3^rd
Henry Gaslin, Baker Middle School. 5^th
Darby Lucas, Imbler Middle School 9^th
Ayden Lucas, Imbler Middle School. 10^th

Business Law

Carson Taylor, La Grande High School. 5^th

Business Management

John Remily, La Grande High School. 2^nd

Business Plan

Hailey vans, La Grande High School. 2^nd

Career Exploration

Mykenzie Coley, Baker Middle School. 3^rd
Kylee Davis, Imbler Middle School. 9^th

Client Service

Maria Guadalupe Rodriguez Sanchez, Baker High School. 2^nd
Peyton Piccolo, Baker High School. 8^th

Community Service Presentation

Kelsey Hays & Taylor Ritter, Imbler, Middle Level. 2^nd

Computer Game & Simulation Programming

Duelle Glenn, Imbler High School. 3^rd

Computer Problem Solving

Collin Rovey, Cove High School. 1^st
Marissa Lane, La Grande High School. 8^th

Critical Thinking

Kaidyn Kretschmer, Ayden Lucas & Cora Royes, Imbler Middle School. 1^st
Kaitlyn Schwin & Elizabeth Timm, Baker Middle School. 3^rd

Cyber Security

Duelle Glenn, Imbler High School. 7^th

Digital Citizenship

Emilia Slippy, Imbler High School. 1^st

Economics

Connor Kimbro, Cove High School. 3^rd
Harris Gaslin, Baker High School. 9^th

Elevator Speech

London Kunz, Imbler Middle School. 1^st
Brooklynn Scott, Imbler Middle School. 3^rd
Darby Lucas, Imbler Middle School. 4^th
Rileigh Ackley, Imbler Middle School. 7^th

Entrepreneurship

Collin Rovey & Tanner Rovey, Cove High School. 2^nd

Exploring Computer Science

Kolt Alam, Imbler Middle School. 2^nd
Jaxen Colwell, Imbler Middle School. 5^th

Exploring Economics

Henry Gaslin, Baker Middle School. 4^th

Exploring Technology

Kolt Alam, Imbler Middle School. 5^th

FBLA Mission & Pledge

Jaxen Colwell, Imbler Middle School. 2^nd

Financial Literacy

Anne Hindman, Baker Middle School. 3^rd

Graphic Design

Maddison Landa, Union High School. 9^th

Help Desk

Lucy Camacho, Imbler High School. 4^th

Hospitality & Event management

Te’ygan Coley & Campbell Vanderwiele, Baker High School. 4^th

Human Resource Management

Dylann Justice, La Grande High School. 5^th
Jozie Ramos, Baker High School. 6^th

Impromptu Speaking

Meadoh Waldrop, Baker High School. 10^th

Insurance & Risk Management

Te’ygan Coley, Baker High School. 2^nd
Hannah Ramey, Cove High School. 6^th

Interpersonal Communications

Cora Royes, Imbler Middle School. 1^st

Introduction to Business Communication

Claire Bachman, Baker Senior High School. 10^th

Introduction to Business Concepts

Raelee Smith, La Grande High School. 8^th

Introduction to Business Presentation

Carson Cupit & Abbygail Myers, La Grande High School. 7^th

Introduction to Business Procedures

Olivia Michael, Cove High School. 4^th

Introduction to Event Planning

Irelyn Collins, Karli Kretschmer & Mattison Wolcott, La Grande High School. 4^th

Introduction to FBLA

Irelyn Collins, La Grande High School. 2^nd
Mattison Wolcott, La Grande High School. 10^th

Introduction to Information Technology

Freya Link, Union High School. 5^th

Introduction to Marketing Concepts

Tayler Bowles, Imbler High School. 7^th

Introduction to Public Speaking

Brooklyn Rayl, Baker High School. 8^th

Introduction to Social Media Strategy

Kayla Coley, Baker High School. 6^th

Job Interview

Tristan Tritt, Baker High School. 8^th

Journalism

Angel Shields-Marrs, Cove High School. 4^th
Mary Baxter, Union High School. 5^th

Leadership

Elizabeth Timm, Baker Middle School. 1^st
Mykenzie Coley, Baker Middle School. 4^th

Learning Strategies

Kaitlyn Schwin, Baker Middle School. 1^st
Anne Hindman, Baker Middle School. 3^rd

Market

Alex Wise, Baker High School. 2^nd
Matt Anderson, Carson Taylor & Bryce Wagner, La Grande High School. 4^th
Soffiiah Hryhir, Baker High School. 9^th

Political Science

Bryce Wagner, La Grande High School. 1^st
Connor Kimbro, Cove High School. 10^th

Public Speaking

Ashlyn Dalton, Baker High School. 1^st
Dakota Anderson, Elgin High School. 4^th
Marissa Lane, La Grande High School. 10^th

Sales Presentation

Taylor Dalton, Baker High School. 3^rd
Kylee Bagett & Piper Banducci, Elgin High School. 1^st
Ashlyn Dalton & Campbell Vanderwiele, Baker Senior High School. 4^th

Securities & Investments

Alexandria Aguilera, Cove High School. 9^th

Supply Chain management

Cassey Scott, Union High School. 3^rd
Angel Shields-Marrs, Cove High School. 9^th

UX Design

Maddison Landa, Union High School. 1^st

Congratulations to all participants.