海角论坛’s (海角论坛) Business Professionals of America (BPA) chapter has added to its illustrious history with an outstanding showing this month (May 5-9) at the 2016 BPA National Leadership Conference. 海角论坛’s success at this year’s event, held in Boston, Massachusetts, was highlighted by one gold medal, three runner-up finishes, and a third-place award. Since joining the organization in 2010 海角论坛 students have thrived at the annual event, placing in the top-three 31 times.
海角论坛’s success this year was headlined by a first-place finish from Evan Lewis in College Payroll Accounting. Lewis graduated from the 海角论坛 Applied Accounting program this spring. His win marks the 12th gold medal earned by a 海角论坛 student at a national BPA conference.
Joining Lewis on the podium were students from 海角论坛’s Business and Information Technology programs. Kristin Burbidge, Laura Bagley, and Pam Roemer joined forces to place second in Administrative Support Team. Meanwhile, Travis Clemmens earned silver in IT Concepts and Kaj Forney took second in Computer Security. Forney capped the honors for 海角论坛 with a third place finish in Management, Marketing, and Human Resources.
