Broken Bow claimed first place, while Arlington and Fremont High took home second and third, respectively, in Wayne State College’s annual Wildcat Business Invitational held Oct. 9 on campus.
Approximately 200 students from 16 Nebraska high schools competed in several events in different areas of business. They were accounting, business calculations, business communication, economics, introduction to business, introduction to financial math, introduction to Future Business Leaders of America, job interview and personal finance.
Participating schools were Arlington, Broken Bow, Elkhorn Valley, Emerson-Hubbard, Fremont Public, Gretna, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge, Louisville, Lutheran High Northeast, Norfolk High School, Omaha Central, Osmond, Raymond Central, Seward, Tekamah-Herman, and Wayne.
While Broken Bow and Arlington tied with 54 points, Broken Bow won via the tiebreaker, which is the school with the most first-place finishes.
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The top area students in each event were:
Accounting: 2, Noah Miller, Fremont; 3, Mason Nau, Fremont; Eliza Ricker, Arlington.
Business Calculations: 4, Whitney Wollberg, Arlington.
Business Communication: 2, Tate Johannes, Arlington; Gus Burns, Arlington.
Economics: Alejandro Villagomez, Fremont; Adilynn Brown, Fremont; 5, Joe Burns, Arlington.
Introduction to Business: Honora Andreasen, Arlington.
Introduction to Financial Math: 1, Jax Tighe, Arlington; 4, Will Ricker, Arlington.
Personal Finance: 2, Dathan Hansen, Arlington; 3, Joe Burns, Arlington; 5, Adilynn Brown, Fremont.
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