Willowbrook hosts send-off celebration for five students who will compete in Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference

On May 10, Willowbrook hosted a send-off celebration for five students who will compete in the Business Professionals of America (BPA) National Leadership Conference.

Those students are:

  • Senior Ryan Doggett: Linux Operating System Fundamentals (placed 4th at the State Leadership Conference)

  • Senior Luis Ramirez IV: Server Administration Using Microsoft® (placed 2nd at the State Leadership Conference)

  • Senior Diego Morales Perez: C# Programming (placed 2nd at the State Leadership Conference)

  • Junior Nauraiz Ali: C# Programming (placed 3rd at the State Leadership Conference)

  • Junior Bilal Arif: Fundamentals of Web Design (placed 5th at the State Leadership Conference)

This year’s National Leadership Conference takes place from May 10 to 14 in Chicago, and the theme is “Seize the Opportunity.”

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