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BPA places 15 for Nationals in Wichita competition

BPA places 15 for Nationals in Wichita competition

Elizabeth Thornley, Staff Writer March 5, 2024

Manhattan High qualified 15 students for nationals at the State Leadership Conference of Business Professionals of America on Feb 15-17 in Wichita. MHS was among 25 high schools from around Kansas that...

Eight make Nationals at BPA conference

Ayana Jones, Features Editor March 1, 2022

Eight Manhattan High students are headed to the national Business Professionals of American contest in May following their competition at the State Leadership conference Feb. 17-19 in Wichita. BPA advisor...

BPA students compete at state

Katya Tarabrina, Blue M Organizations Editor February 24, 2020

Last week, BPA club competed at the BPA State Leadership Conference with 21 people, with 14 advancing to Nationals  “I feel like [it] went really well,” junior Rhys Phipps said.  The...

BPA sells chicken to raise for Nationals

Katya Tarabrina, Blue M Organizations Editor November 4, 2019

Several students at Manhattan High enjoy chicken, and Business Professionals of America club took advantage of this fact last Tuesday when they hosted a fundraiser with Chick-fil-A.   “The...

BPA expands, plans for Washington, DC

Katya Tarabrina, Blue M Organizations Editor September 16, 2019

With the new school year comes new agendas, as seen in last week’s mass scheduling of club meetings.  The Business Professionals of America was one of those clubs and had their first-ever meeting...

BPA explores California, learns about business skills

Katya Tarabrina, Staff Writer May 6, 2019

Over a period of four days, nine Business Professionals of America students from Manhattan High School who placed top three at state in February, went to several seminars, competed in events, attended...

Student group joins to compete in Economic Challenge

Meredith Comas, Online Editor-in-Chief April 29, 2019

Manhattan High has a multitude of athletic and academic teams to fit the personality of virtually any student who may roam within its cinder block halls waiting for a chance to let out their competitive...

BPA has solid showing at state conference

Jacob Clanton, Print Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2018

It may have been a tight competition, but the students were still concerned about being professional. “Everyone was really friendly [during the state tournament],” senior Dylan Higgins. “Everyone...

Business Professionals of America members at Manhattan High compete in a national competition in Orlando, Florida.

BPA heads off to the world of Disney

Nina Kumle, Staff Writer May 15, 2017

It has been an eventful year for the Manhattan High School Business Professionals of America team as they have have recently gone to nationals and qualified for finals just this last Wednesday through...

BPA competes at state, has 14 national qualifiers

Nina Kumle, Staff Writer February 21, 2017

Out of approximately 450 students from all over the state and 21 from Manhattan High who entered the state Business Professionals of America state leadership conference last week, 14 MHS students qualified...

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