Congratulations to our Business Professional & Office Technology students who recently represented Polaris at the Business Professionals of America (BPA) National Leadership Conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
Competing against top students from across the country, Polaris students earned impressive national recognition, including four top-10 finishes:
John Nguyen and Gibran Boukzam, Brooklyn High School juniors - 5th Place, Virtual Multimedia & Promotion Team
Addison Kovach, Olmsted Falls High School senior - 5th Place, Interview Skills
Tyler Gebbie, Olmsted Falls High School senior - 6th Place, Fundamental Spreadsheet Applications
Students also excelled in the Stukent CTE & BPA National Business Skill Challenge:
Caleb Vales, North Olmsted High School senior - 2nd Place, Social Media
Victory Workman, Olmsted Falls High School junior - 2nd Place, Entrepreneurship
John Nguyen, Brooklyn High School junior - 3rd Place, Entrepreneurship
These accomplishments highlight the dedication, professionalism and career-ready skills our students continue to demonstrate on a national level. We are incredibly proud of how they represented Polaris and our partner schools!
A special shoutout to their teacher, Beth Pagan, for guiding, mentoring and preparing these students for success in their program, at the competition and beyond.

