Purkeypile elected VP of education at state FBLA

Colorado State FBLA looked a little different this year in that it was held virtually. Holyoke FBLA had 31 members compete by taking online tests and creating their presentations electronically. Out of those members, 14 students qualified for nationals.

Those qualifying for Nationals include:

— Community service, first place: Lali Marquez, Caleb Deaver and Lauren Herman.

— Journalism, second place: Emmanuel Vasquez.

— Local chapter annual business report, third place: Kylie Purkeypile, Tamara Penzing and Emily Trejo.

—Partnership with business, third place: Emily Jelden, Josie Herman and Shianne Willmon.

— Intro to information technology, third place: Diego Jimenez.

— Intro to business communication, third place: Johny Quintana.

— 3D animation, third place: Alma Alejandre and Jimena Nuñez.

In addition, the following students placed in the top 10: Nain Vasquez, accounting II, Kenneth Lindholm, computer problem solving; Clover Adler, word processing; Gage Sprague, cyber security; Correy Koellner, intro to business; Kristin Vieselmeyer, graphic design; Ethan Schneller, graphic design; Stephen Murray, computer applications; Alec Sprague, business law; Aaron Sierra, word processing; Kailar Hayes, cyber security; Cade Killin, intro to financial math; and Sabryn Burris, graphic design.

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