FBLA-PBL National Competition
Anthony Moreno, Danielle Rich, Lynda Seneff, Harrison Spendlove and Brook Young were all members of the team.
More than 1,700 students competed in a variety of categories at the annual event held this year in Anaheim, Calif, June 22 to 26. In addition to the team’s second-place finish, several other WSU students placed in the top 10 in their categories.
Harrison Spendlove was recognized as the outstanding PBL member from the state of Utah and represented Utah as the Who’s Who award recipient. Harrison served the organization as state president during the 2012-2013 school year as well as president of the Weber State University chapter of PBL. In addition, Laura Anderson was recognized as the outstanding advisor from the state of Utah.
FBLA-PBL is the largest and oldest student business organization in the country. It is designed to sharpen students’ core business skills, expand their networks and participate in more than 55 business-related competitive events. Beside the competitive events, the conference offered educational workshops and motivational speakers.
The following students received national recognition at the PBL Awards of Excellence on June 26 in the following competitive events:
FBLA-PBL is the largest and oldest student business organization in the country. It is designed to sharpen students’ core business skills, expand their networks and participate in more than 55 business-related competitive events. Beside the competitive events, the conference offered educational workshops and motivational speakers.
The following students received national recognition at the PBL Awards of Excellence on June 26 in the following competitive events:
Danielle Rich 2nd Place Parliamentary Procedures
Harrison Spendlove 2nd Place Parliamentary Procedures
Lynda Seneff 2nd Place Parliamentary Procedures
Anthony Moreno 2nd Place Parliamentary Procedures
Brook Young 2nd Place Parliamentary Procedures
Danielle Rich 3rd Place Hospitality Management
Tylor Turnblom 3rd Place Hospitality Management
Alison Ence 3rd Place Desktop Publishing
Brennen Fuller 3rd Place Desktop Publishing
Brennen Fuller 5th Place Future Business Teacher
Anthony Moreno 2nd Place Parliamentary Procedures
Brook Young 2nd Place Parliamentary Procedures
Danielle Rich 3rd Place Hospitality Management
Tylor Turnblom 3rd Place Hospitality Management
Alison Ence 3rd Place Desktop Publishing
Brennen Fuller 3rd Place Desktop Publishing
Brennen Fuller 5th Place Future Business Teacher
Rachel Park 9th Place Future Business Teacher
Lynda Seneff 7th Place Management Concepts
For many students, the competitive events are the capstone activity of their academic careers. “Our students performed extremely well at the national competition,” said Angela Christensen, WSU collegiate PBL advisor. “Weber State University prepares its students to compete at a national level, and the proof is their outstanding record.”
The FBLA-PBL chapter is housed in the Department of Network Technology and Business Multimedia. Travel support for the conference is provided by the College of Applied Science & Technology, the John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics and the College of Arts & Humanities.
For more information about FBLA-PBL, visit fbla-pbl.org.
Originally written by Allison Barlow Hess,Director of Public Relations at Weber State University
For many students, the competitive events are the capstone activity of their academic careers. “Our students performed extremely well at the national competition,” said Angela Christensen, WSU collegiate PBL advisor. “Weber State University prepares its students to compete at a national level, and the proof is their outstanding record.”
The FBLA-PBL chapter is housed in the Department of Network Technology and Business Multimedia. Travel support for the conference is provided by the College of Applied Science & Technology, the John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics and the College of Arts & Humanities.
For more information about FBLA-PBL, visit fbla-pbl.org.
Originally written by Allison Barlow Hess,Director of Public Relations at Weber State University