(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College FBLA students (Future Business Leaders of America) returned from their Dallas, TX trip where seven students competed in the Collegiate National Leadership Conference from May 31 – June 2. There are no divisions at the National Conference, where students compete against the best from each subject from schools all across the nation.
Three Crowder College FBLA students returned as national top 10 finishers, including the title of First Place and National Champion:
- First Place (National Champion): Jenna Ehrhardt in Foundations of Communication
- Second Place: Cheyanne Baker Oxford in Accounting
- Fourth Place: Christian Booth in Impromptu Speaking
- Sixth Place: Cheyanne Baker Oxford in Foundations of Communication
“We are thankful that Crowder College is able to support and provide such valuable experiences for students,” stated Dr. Gregg Murdock, Crowder College Business Instructor and FBLA traveling sponsor. “We are also grateful for local community partners such as Leggett & Platt who helped provide financial support and encouragement, making this opportunity possible for these future business leaders.”
About Crowder College:
Crowder College was established in April 1963, as the voters of Newton and McDonald counties passed the issue to create a community college (formerly junior college) on the land formerly known as Camp Crowder. Today, the college provides services to a nine-county service region in southwest Missouri with locations in Neosho, Cassville, Joplin, McDonald County, Nevada and Webb City. The student population exists from within the four-state region, and around the globe. With over 80 degree and program options, the college is a great place to train for a career or transfer to a university.
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