Glenbrook’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) capped off a season of competition with a strong showing at the state competition in Lafayette.

The FBLA club at Glenbrook competed in regional competitions in January of this year with 11 students placing superior or higher to qualify for competition at the annual state conference. Grant Harrington and Cade Vining placed first in Sports and Entertainment Management while Tanner Cox and Davis Edwards placed first in Middle School Business Ethics.

Of the 11 that qualified, eight students went on to compete at the state conference in Lafayette. Competitions ranged from objective tests to presentation events covering accounting, marketing, entrepreneurship, journalism, ethics and numerous other categories.

After two days of competitions and workshops, three of the eight competitors placed in the top 10 at the state competition. Olivia Downer placed eighth in Health Care Administration, Jackson Waller placed seventh in Entrepreneurship, and Sam Scroggs placed fourth in Middle School Leadership. Congratulations to all qualifiers and placers!