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Students in Lake Central High School's Business Professionals of America won awards at the state conference in Indianapolis.
In the spreadsheets category, Jeff Oboy had a first-place finish. In advanced accounting, Ben Labas won second place and Richard Vercel won fifth place. Vercel also won third place in computerized accounting.
For medical office procedures, Anita Sivam took second place, while for basic office systems she earned eighth place.
Legal office procedures produced a fifth-place winner, Aaron Spolarich.
In integrated office applications, Amy Simac took third.
For entrepreneur, Mike Switzer won second place.
The four-person administrative support team of Ashley Kolosiwsky, Jessica Largent, Erica Rodriguez and Simac took fourth place.
Also recognized were Bethany Bassett, Keith Kwiatkowski, Catherine Mazeikas and Simac. They passed their computer applications certifications from Indiana Web Academy.
Six students qualified to advance to national competition, which took place April 29 to May 4 in Dallas.
Top winners were Switzer, sixth place in the nation for entrepreneurship; Sivam, 11th place for medical office procedures; Labas, 14th place for advanced accounting, and Simac, 16th place for integrated office applications.
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