WITC Students Advance To National Business Professionals Of America Conference

4 students took top five placings in 12 categories, now eligible to compete at National Leadership Conference

WITC Students Advance To National Business Professionals Of America Conference

[Pictured L/R: Barb Koch; Cody Gerhardson; Kent Nonemacher; & Lisa Holland]


Students in the WITC-Rice Lake chapter of Business Professionals of America competed in the virtual Wisconsin State Leadership Conference on February 25 and 26.

Four students took top five placings in 12 categories and are eligible to compete at the virtual National Leadership Conference in May.

  • Accounting student Cody Gerhardson, of Siren, placed 2nd in Advanced Spreadsheet Applications, 5th in College Accounting, 3rd in College Payroll Accounting and 2nd in Federal Income Tax Accounting
  • Administrative Coordinator student Lisa Holland, of Frederic, placed 3rd in Basic Office Systems and Procedures
  • Administrative Coordinator student Barb Koch, of Butternut, placed 1st in Medical Records Administration, 3rd in Business Meeting Management Concepts, 4th in Fundamental Spreadsheet Applications and 4th in Fundamental Word Processing and 5th in Administrative Support Concepts
  • Business Management student Kent Nonemacher, of Clayton/Turtle Lake, placed 1st in Business Law and Ethics and 2nd in Personal Financial Management

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A nationally top-ranked college and a designated 2021-22 Military Friendly® School, WITC serves the educational and career needs of more than 18,000 residents of Northwestern Wisconsin each year. With multiple campuses, WITC offers career-focused associate degree programs, technical diplomas, short-term certificates, customized business training, and a wide array of courses for personal or career enrichment. WITC is a member of the Wisconsin Technical College System and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (www.hlcommission.org). For more information, call 800.243.WITC or visit witc.edu. WITC is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer and Educator.

Last Update: Mar 22, 2021 11:10 am CDT

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