Four Addison Trail students earn top-10 finishes at Business Professionals of America (BPA) Virtual National Leadership Conference

Six Addison Trail students recently competed in the 2021 Business Professionals of America (BPA) Virtual National Leadership Conference, and the four students below earned top-10 finishes in their respective categories.

This year’s event took place from April 26 to May 9, and the theme was “Envision, Empower, Ignite.”

• Senior Nalysa Garcia: Legal Office Procedures, 2nd place; Business Law & Ethics, 10th place (pictured above, left)
• Junior Lindsay Stevenson: Health Insurance & Medical Billing, 2nd place (pictured above, second from left)
• Junior Yana Patel: Health Insurance & Medical Billing, 8th place (pictured above, third from left)
• Junior Amalia Panos: ICD-10-CM Medical Diagnostic Coding, 10th place (pictured above, right)

According to https://bpa.org, “Business Professionals of America is the nation’s leading CTSO (Career and Technical Student Organization) for students pursuing careers in business management, information technology, finance, accounting, office administration and other business-related career fields. With 45,000 members in more than 1,800 chapters across 25 states and Puerto Rico, as well as international presence in China and Peru, BPA is a co-curricular organization that supports business and information technology educators by offering co-curricular exercises based on national standards.”