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THURSDAY, APRIL 14,2016
Baker FBLA Students Perform Well at Conference
Submitted by Toni Zickmund, FBLA Adviser
The Oregon FBLA State Confer
ence took place in Portland April 7-
9. Students had a chance to check
out the Food Truck industry in
downtown Portland, attend a
Blazer’s game and tour the facili
ties, participate in engaging work
shops, and view the final rounds of
event presentations.
Members tested and presented in
a variety of events, and were recog
nized for the following achieve
ments:
CHAPTER AWARDS
Enthusiasm Award - given to only
one chapter at the state conference,
based on supporting its members at
awards and presentations, dressing
in business attire at all times, deco
rating room doors, and having a
positive influence during the whole
conference
2nd in the running for Chapter of
the Year for our 4A division - based
on number of riiembers in the club,;
completing as many projects as
possible such as the Government
Promo
Project,
Outstanding
Chapter award, and Annual
Business Report; number of mem
bers who complete the Business
Achievement Awards; how well
members place at state; and much
more
Outstanding Chapter award -
given by the national office for
those chapters that complete a
series of tasks related to education,
service, and progress
Chapter Challenge award (the
only chapter in Oregon to receive
this honor!) ~ given by the national
office for those chapters that com
plete a series of tasks all year long
that help recruit and retain members
and promote FBLA
Government Promo Project -1
recognition for completing a series
of tasks that help promote the
organization to elected officials
Gold Seal Chapter Award
recognition - only the top 15
percent of chapters can earn it
Local Chapter Annual Business
Report - Josie Bryan and Koby
Hansen, 9th
Chapter Newsletter - Ashlie
Chastain, 8th
MEMBER AWARDS &
RECOGNITION
Those who placed 1st
4th
qualify for nationals.
Business Ethics Team - Amy
Wong and Victoria Rasmussen 7th
Client Service - Hollis Robb 4th
Entrepreneurship Team - Xander
Schott and Blake Stone 10th
Global Business Team - Makenna
Bachman and Koby Hansen 8th
Management Decision Making
Team - Megan Burk, Melissa Foltz,
Madi Elms 7th
Parli Pro Team - Ashlie Chastain,
Will Goodwin, Vicky Ortiz, Jesse
Johnson 5th
Publication Design Team T
Dawson Vanderwiele, Bekka
Hughes 6th
Social Media Campaign Team -
Brandon Stairs, Kalani Heiser 6th
Website Design Team - Kara
Bennett, Alayna Bennett, Erin
Blincoe 9th
Agribusiness - Melissa Foltz 3rd
Business Calculations - Mason
Tomac 7th, Blake Stone 3rd
Business
Law
-
Kailyn
McQuisten 2nd
Health Care Admin - Kaylan
Mosser 9th, Makenna Bachman -
6th, Victoria Rasmussen - 1st
Insurance and Risk Management
- Kassidy Hertel 7th
Information Technology - Jesse
Johnson 1st
Networking Concepts - Xander
Schott - 2nd
Personal Finance - Mason Tomac
5th
Who’s Who of Oregon FBLA -
Josie Bryan and Koby Hansen
National Business Honor Roll -
Makenna Bachman, Josie Bryan,
Megan Burk, Ashlie Chastain,
Madison Elms, Koby Hansen,
Kassidy Hertel, Wyatt Knadle, Ash
ley Knoll, Hollis Robb, Blake
Stone, Mason Tomac
Business Achievement Awards:
Future Level - Trevor Ball,
Alayne Bennett, Hannah Boruch,
Ashlie Chastain, Cody Denton,
Wyatt Knadle, Ashley Knoll, Vicky
Ortiz, Draven Pearce, Brielle Sand,
Xander Schott, Brandon Stairs,
Blake Stone, Hunter Stone, Ezra
Taylor, Mason Tomac, Meagan
Tool,
Dawson
Vanderwiele,
Nathaniel Wright, Dominic Yerasi
Business Level - Hannah Boruch,
Josephine Bryan, Ashlie Chastain,
Madison Elms, Kassidy Hertel,
Jacob Zikmund
Leader Level - Kara Bennett,
Josie Bryan, Lindsay Livingston
America Level - Josie Bryan,
Koby Hansen
Ashlie Chastain was elected as
next year’s Blue Mountain Region
VP.
FBLA Principles and Procedures
Jesse Johnson is the state Ashlie Chastain is the new
- Ashlie Chastain 8th
My Oregon photo challenge - champion in Information Vice President
Makenna Bachman’s photo was Technology
chosen as a winner
Many members will be fundrais
ing for the next two months in order
to compete and attend the National
Leadership Conference in Atlanta,
Georgia June 26 - July 3. Each
participant must raise $1500, and
they are starting by working the
baseball and softball concessions at
the sports complex. Details on more
fundraisers will be available soon.
Story/photos by Eden Taylor
If anyone would like to help spon
sor a member, please contact Toni
You couldn't have asked for a better day for a track meet.
Zikmund at BHS.
For more information about
Baker hosted five teams in what was usually the Baker Relays
FBLA, visit any of the following
Meet on April 8. Because many of the track team were at State
websites: http://www.fbla-pbl.org/
FBLA, the races weren't run in relays, and it was more of a
http://www.oregonfbla.org/ traditional track meet. But it was still the meet for Baker kids to
https://sites.google.com/site/baker-
enter different events and mix it up a little.
highfbla/ •
Baker Track Hosts
Five Teams
Baker won both the men's and women's meets. Ontario was
second in both.
Winners in the men's meet were: Porter Cline - 200 meters;
Darian Villalobos - Javelin; Logan Sand - long jump; Teancum.
Taylor - triple jump, the 4x100 relay - Trace Thamert, Sam;
Hamilton, Chris Conant and Porter Cline; and the 4x400 relay:
- Sand, Hamilton, Conant and Villalobos.
Second place finishers: Trace Thamert -100 meters; Tracy-
Crum -110 meter hurdles; Logan Sand- high jump; and Tean--
cum Taylor - pole vault.
Third place finishers: Chris Conant - 200 meters; Cody
Bingham - 3000 meters; Garrett Nickens -110 meter hurdles;
Porter Cline - shot put; and Trace Thamert - triple jump.
Fourth place finishers: Sam Hamilton - 400 meters; Baker
B 4x100 relay - Tracy Crum, Sam Black, Garrett Nickens and
Caden Spencer; and Teancum Taylor- long jump.
Fifth place finishers: Cody Bingham - 800 meters; Tracy
Crum 300 meter hurdles; Sam Black - high jump; and Trace
Thamert - long jump.
Winners in the women's mqet were: Rory Scilacci - 100
meters; Tamarra Dexter - shot put; and the 4x100 relay - Shane
McCauley, Brittanie Conant, Marisa Fuzi and Jayme Ramos.
Second place finishers: Paige Burchard - shot put and dis
cus; Jayme Ramos - long jump; and the 4x400 relay team of
Shane McCauley, LaKayla Gerber, Anja Wiedler and Rory
Scilacci.
Third place finishers: Anja Wiedler in the 100 meter hurdles
and the 300 meter hurdles; Baker B 4x100 relay team; Baker
B 4x400 relay team - Rachel Freeman, Sarah Gentry, Kilee
Polkowske and Caitlin Smith.
Fourth place finishers: Shane McCauley - 100 meters;
LaKayla Gerber - 400 meters; Amelia Bott - 800 meters and
1500 meters; Rachel Freeman - shot put; K-Lee Hickman -
javelin and Brittanie Conant - long jump.
Fifth place finishers: Jayme Ramos -100 meters; Sarena
Cullum- 200 meters; Caitlin Smith -1500 meters; and Rachel
Freeman -100 meter hurdles.
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(Above) Darian Villalobos won the
javelin with a toss of 145 feet 10
inches.
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At right, Rory Scilacci won the 100
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