Twenty Addison Trail students to compete in BPA State competition

Pictured are members of the Addison Trail Business Professionals of America (BPA) Team, who competed in Area Competition on Dec. 8 at DeVry University in Addison. Twenty-three students competed, and 21 of those students received 39 place finishes. Twenty students qualified to the State competition in March. Also pictured are the team's advisors.

Twenty members of the Addison Trail Business Professionals of America (BPA) Team will compete at the State competition, which will take place from March 1 to 3 at DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Oak Brook.

To see a list of the Addison Trail students who qualified, along with the events in which they will compete, go to https://www.dupage88.net/site/public/files/?item=3754.

For more information about BPA, go to www.bpa.org. According to the website, “(BPA) is the premier CTSO (Career and Technical Student Organization) for students pursuing careers in business management, information technology, finance, office administration and other related career fields. With 45,000 members in more than 1,800 chapters across 25 states and Puerto Rico, BPA is a co-curricular organization that supports business and information technology educators by offering co-curricular exercises based on national standards.”