DEGRAFF — BPA members at Riverside continue their tradition of unprecedented success at the regional level that includes 20 different career tech programs at 10 different schools, including Benjamin Logan High School, Indian Lake High School, Kenton High School, Marysville High School and Stem Early College High School, Mechanicsburg, Tri Star Career Compact, Upper Scioto Valley High School, Vantage Career Center and Riverside High School..

Riverside BPA students made 122 trips to the stage to collect their hardware for placing in the top 10 of contests during a recent awards ceremony. The diverse career tech student organization at Riverside boasts 112 members who took more than 400 contests. Forty-three Riverside students will be competing in state competition in March. The students have continued to put their best foot forward to create an atmosphere of success for the Riverside program. In addition to team and individual contests, eight student members received their Diplomat torch award. The students include Faith Brownlee, Eli Kindle, Kara Klingler, Rylee McCully, Ashley Roach, Gavin Robinson, Morgan Shockey, and Sienna Stewart. This is an award earned by students exemplifying high levels of leadership, service, cooperation, friendship, knowledge, and citizenship in their schools and communities.

Riverside advisers Lindsay Wyan and Courtney Deady have applauded all their students’ efforts. The following students have earned the right to compete at state.

Banking & Finance – Jaxon Woods, Eli Kindle

Financial Analyst Team – Faith Brownlee, Gage Stevenson

Economic Research Team – Nate Copas, Grady Jenkins, Reece Jenkins, Gavin Robinson

Personal Financial Management – Rylee McCully

Fundamental Word Processing – Hadlie Asbury

Intermediate Word Processing – Makayla Mees, Alex Thuel

Advanced Word Processing – Zack Hall, Brook Hunkler

Basic Office Systems & Procedures – Sam King, Shaye McGill, Corwin Bell

Advanced Office Systems & Procedures – Kristina Plank, Savanna Salo

Legal Office Procedures – Jailyn Leeper

Administrative Support Research Project – Julia Fleming

Fundamental Desktop Publishing – Lillian Zwiebel

Graphic Design Promotion – Levi Buchenroth