Ben Logan BPA competes at state contest 

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Benjamin Logan Business Professionals of America members pictured at the state conference are, from the left: Lylli Kelley, Evan Carpenter, Aidan Dials, Luke McKenrick, Jonas Hoffman and Bella Lowe. (BENJAMIN LOGAN PHOTO)

Six Benjamin Logan High School Business Professionals of America members competed in Columbus at the State Leadership Conference March 9 and 10. 

Four students placed in the top 10: 

• Aidan Dials, fourth place, Economic Research Individual, and first place, Scavenger Hunt.

• Bella Lowe, fifth place, Interview Skills.

• Lylli Kelley, 10th place, Advanced Interview Skills.

• Jonas Hoffman, top 10, Fundamental Accounting.

Evan Carpenter and Luke McKenrick also participated in the state contest. Students competed in workplace skills assessments, networked with fellow BPA members, ate dinner at Rodizio Grill, and enjoyed Jeni’s Ice Cream. 

“I had an absolutely wonderful time,” Evan said. “It was a great experience meeting and becoming friends with other people in BPA.”

“My experience in BPA has taught me to be social, work hard and be thorough in your work,” Aidan said.