Last Wednesday, March 4, thirty junior high Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) traveled to Denver to attend Colorado State FBLA Middle School Conference along with adviser Lori Nelson.
While there, junior high members from across the state competed in the area of entrepreneurship and project pitching. They were led by the Colorado high school FBLA officer team. In the afternoon, medals were given to the top 4 competitors in each event. Holyoke came away with 11 medals!
Those placing for Holyoke included:
1st Place:
Delanie Davis – Exploring Professionalism
Lucas Jordan – Spreadsheet Applications
2nd Place:
Sophia Daniel – Spreadsheet Applications
3rd Place:
Jaslene Dominguez – Exploring Leadership
4th Place:
Maire Sanchez – Digital Citizenship
Lairyn Bieber – Exploring Business Ethics
Katie Cure – Exploring Business Ethics
Aubree Kammer – Exploring Business Issues
JaRae Sholes – Exploring Business Issues
Lucas Jordan – Exploring Professionalism
Delanie Davis – Exploring Leadership
Others placing in the top 10 in other events included:
Eady Sprague, Yareli Goytia, Yanni Zuniga, Amy Struckmeyer, Bode Fust, Aubree Kammer, Laityn Bieber, Maite Sanchez, Eva Schlachter, and David Vazquez.
Congratulations everyone!!

JUNIOR HIGH FBLA FARES WELL AT STATE
March 9, 2026
