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Manatee County students recently placed at the top of their fields at the 2022 Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference. The event was held from March 11th through 14th in Orlando.

Braden River High FBLA Winner from FBLA State Conference Braden River High FBLA

Photos above feature Braden River High School FBLA members and Business Education and FBLA adviser, Christy Goehring.

FBLA is the largest business Career and Technical student organization in the world. Each year, FBLA-PBL (Phi Beta Lambda) helps more than 230,000 members prepare for careers in business through relevant preparation and leadership experience.

Congratulations to the following students who qualified to represent Manatee County at the FBLA National Leadership Conference from June 29-July 2, 2022 in Chicago. 

Jenna, Makinzi and Jacob qualify to compete at the FBLA National Conference

L-to-R: Jenna W. (Accounting II), Makinzi G. (Accounting I) and Jacob B. (Publication Design) from Southeast High all qualified for the FBLA National Conference in June

Accounting I

4th Place: Makinzi G., Southeast High School           

Accounting II

3rd Place: Gavin G., Braden River High School             

 

4th Place: Jenna W., Southeast High School 

      

FBLA Concepts – Middle Level

1st Place: Vedant S., Dr. Mona Jain Middle School

Introduction to Business Concepts

2nd Place: Jacob B., Manatee High School

Partnership with Business Project

4th Place: Palmetto High School

Publication Design

4th Place: Jacob B., Southeast High School

Here's another Manatee County FBLA member who brought home an award: 

Leadership – Middle Level

4th Place: Elizabeth S., Nolan Middle School