MCHS BPA students advance to state competitions

Mission, Texas- The Mission Collegiate High School (MCHS) Business Professionals of America (BPA) chapter is sending 19 students on to state competitions. The students recently qualified based upon their performance at the BPA Area 2 regional leadership contest held at South Texas College.

The state qualifiers from the MCHS BPA chapter are: Alejandra Ponce, first place, intermediate word processing; Frida Cantu, second place, advanced word processing; Mahdi El-Jirby, third place, advanced spreadsheet; Hayley Garza, third place, computer network technology; Gema Sepulveda Paras, third place network administration using Microsoft; Ivan Aguirre, first place, network administration using Microsoft; Leslie Garza, fourth place, systems administration using CISCO; Daniel Barrera, third place, computer security; Jacklyn Gonzalez, first place, computer security; Diego Adame, third place, C++ programming; Anapaula Barba, third place, SQL database fundamentals; Ramon Peña, first place; SQL database fundamentals; Dafne Yau Merida, second place, fundamental desktop publishing; Evelyn Hernandez, fourth place, digital publishing; Katia Marquez, first place, digital media production; Mariana Guillen, sixth place, Java programming; Ashley Garcia, fifth place, fundamentals of web design; Daisy Alaniz, sixth place, advanced spreadsheet; and the first place finishing network design team of Daniel Barrera, Diego Adame, Hayley Garza, Kassandra Garza.

The following students are serving as alternate state qualifiers: Hannah Ayala, prepared speech; Daniela Saldivar-Villanueva, fundamental spreadsheet applications; economic research project team of Anapaula Barba, Valeria Olvera, Clarissa Arizpe, Dafne Yau Merida; financial analyst team of Alejandra Ponce, Ivan Aguirre.

Pictured are the MCHS BPA students at the recent area competition held at South Texas College.

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