{"id":21558,"date":"2022-04-29T08:11:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T15:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=21558"},"modified":"2022-05-06T08:26:35","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T15:26:35","slug":"valencias-future-business-leaders-earn-top-honors-at-state-leadership-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=21558","title":{"rendered":"Valencia&#8217;s Future Business Leaders earn top honors at State Leadership Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Tigers of Valencia High School were roaring at the annual California State Leadership Conference for Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) in Ontario, April 7-9! The team from Valencia had 17 students qualify for competition at the National Leadership Conference in Chicago this June. The team also placed 11th in sweepstakes which is outstanding given the size of our team versus the teams finishing in the top 10.\u00a0<br><br>Valencia continued to dominate the Economics event,\u00a0Andrea Wang\u00a0is the State Champion,\u00a0Steven Segawa placed 6th, and\u00a0Kevin Jeon rounded out the top 10. The team&#8217;s last trip to NLC in 2019 resulted in\u00a0Chris Leung\u00a0winning the National Championship and $1,000. <br><br>Alicia Ma<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>is also a State Champion in the event Introduction to Financial Math. The following students earned a trip to Nationals with their Top 6 finish: Joseph (Alex) Kim\u00a0Agribusiness,\u00a0Michael Park\u00a0Insurance &amp; Risk Management,\u00a0Daueni Lee\u00a0and\u00a0Aina Pan\u00a0Introduction to Business Communication, the team of\u00a0Erica Tobing and\u00a0Clarissa Sung\u00a0in Introduction to Event Planning,\u00a0 Amanda Liu\u00a0Introduction to Public Speaking, the team of\u00a0Michelle Kim and Sarah Lee\u00a0Publication Design, and\u00a0Clarissa Sung\u00a0Political Science.\u00a0Lucas Cheng Kevin Jeon and Alex Kim\u00a0in Computer Game &amp; Simulation Programming.\u00a0<br><br>Congratulations are also in order for\u00a0Nicole Xu Business Communication,\u00a0Eunjun Park, and Andrea Wang, International Business Team, for qualifying for Nationals.\u00a0Way to go, Tigers!<br><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"398\" class=\"wp-image-21560\" style=\"width: 300px;\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Valencia-High-School-Future-Business-Leaders-State-Conference-4-29-2022-1.png\" alt=\"FBLA VHS\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Valencia-High-School-Future-Business-Leaders-State-Conference-4-29-2022-1.png 904w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Valencia-High-School-Future-Business-Leaders-State-Conference-4-29-2022-1-226x300.png 226w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Valencia-High-School-Future-Business-Leaders-State-Conference-4-29-2022-1-771x1024.png 771w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Valencia-High-School-Future-Business-Leaders-State-Conference-4-29-2022-1-768x1019.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" class=\"wp-image-21561\" style=\"width: 300px;\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Valencia-High-School-Future-Business-Leaders-State-Conference-4-29-2022-2.png\" alt=\"FBLA VHS\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Valencia-High-School-Future-Business-Leaders-State-Conference-4-29-2022-2.png 900w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Valencia-High-School-Future-Business-Leaders-State-Conference-4-29-2022-2-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Valencia-High-School-Future-Business-Leaders-State-Conference-4-29-2022-2-768x1024.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tigers of Valencia High School were roaring at the annual California State Leadership Conference for Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) in Ontario, April&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21559,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1177],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-21558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-high-school","tag-valencia-high-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}