The WDC High School chapter of the Business Professionals of America participated in the state conference in March. Four state champions and 11 advanced to the national conference in Chicago in May.
The WDC High School chapter of the Business Professionals of America competed in the Minnesota Spring Leadership Conference. Thirteen will advance to the National BPA Leadership Conference in May.
Almost two dozen Wadena-Deer Creek High School juniors and seniors were inducted into the National Honor Society's local chapter at a recent ceremony at the Memorial Auditorium.
WDC FCCLA students continue leadership roles and STAR events.
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WDC Chapter members present at the conference include Graci Skarka (front, left), Madyson Moats, Madyson Beversluis, Angela LeComte, Danielle Dickey and Naveya McManigle. Makaylan Sibert (back, left), Casey Bounds, Grace Matthesien, Morgan Grangruth, Katelyn Kallevig, Elliot Doyle, Emma Mehl, Kira Sweeney, Makayla Varela, Gracie Arm and Jenny Varela.
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Since the start of the organization, Family, Career and Community Leaders of America has been addressing important personal, career and societal issues.
Minnesota FCCLA was started in 1946. At that time, the organization was known as Future Homemakers of America. In the 1980s, Minnesota FHA made a name change to Minnesota Future Leaders of America/Future Homemakers of America. At the 1999 FHA National Leadership Conference in Boston, Mass., delegates voted to change the name of the national organization to FCCLA, accordin