As Brooks County High School (BCHS) kicks off Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Week, which runs from February 9-15, students and staff are celebrating the achievements of their FBLA members who recently competed in the Region 1 Competition. Their outstanding performances showcased not only their dedication but also their commitment to leadership, professionalism, and excellence in business education.
FBLA is a national organization that prepares students for careers in business and leadership through competitive events, networking, and real-world experiences. BCHS students competed in a variety of categories, demonstrating their skills in areas such as business management, entrepreneurship, and communication.
The competition results are as follows:
Intro to Business Procedures
7th Place – Davonna Milton
4th Place – Cayla Council
Entrepreneurship
5th Place – Addison Smith
Business Management
4th Place – Emilee Gruno
Business Communication
5th Place – Chelsea Williford
Management Information Systems
3rd Place – Emilee Gruno
Future Business Leader
2nd Place – Tyler Carr
1st Place – Lane Weaver
Sports & Entertainment Management
1st Place – Chelsea Williford
Hospitality & Event Management
5th Place – Makayla McCloud
Help Desk
2nd Place – Jaylon Sutton
“These students have worked hard to develop their skills and prepare for this competition,” said Brian Law, CTAE Director. “Their success reflects their dedication to learning and leadership, and we are incredibly proud of them.”
The celebration of FBLA Week aligns with Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) Month, which highlights the impact of career and technical education in preparing students for success in the workforce. Through organizations like FBLA, BCHS students gain hands-on experience, leadership opportunities, and essential career skills that will benefit them beyond high school.
Congratulations to all FBLA competitors for their outstanding achievements!