STEM Academy 2025 FBLA State Leadership Conference Results

On Sunday, April 6 through Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 68 students from STEM attended the 74th annual FBLA State Leadership Conference in Hershey, PA. With over 6,000 student in attendance, it was the largest conference to date. The top ten students in each event were called to the stage at the Giant Center to receive their awards are listed below. Congratulations to all competitors!

(Please note * Qualifies for the National Leadership Conference, Anaheim, CA)

Elected State Vice President at Large: Sophie Labb*

Appointed State Parliamentarian: Anish Dachapelli*

Second Place*

Job Interview :Rishabh Jain

Business Law: Ashima Gupta

Third Place*

Introduction to Socia Media Strategies: Puneesh Mahndiratta and Neil Thakkar

Fourth Place*

Accounting I : Vyom Krothapalli

Sales Presentation: Sanath Edke, Ishaan Karamchandani, Sid Prabhudesai

Financial Statement Analysis: Anushka Dixit, Anshika Jhindal, Nikitha Velpula

Fifth Place

Introduction to Social Media Strategies: Jaini Haria and Sophie Labb

Digital Animation: Geeta Chinthalapalli, Ariana Patel and Vianna Tripathi

Business Plan: Anish Paranjpe, Sid Srinivas, Faizaan Syed

Sixth Place

Human Resource Management: Shreyaj Vadla

Healthcare Management: Elaine Hu

Seventh Place

Introduction to Programming: Anshwika Papasani

Introduction to Business Communication: Rowan Blum-Bender

Digital Animation: Riya Amara and Snigda Palnati

Eighth Place

Business Plan: Freddie Digby, Liam O'Donnell, Aiden Moghaddam

Ninth Place

Sales Presentation: Gabby Harlow, Sejal Padhy, Krisha Patel

Tenth Place

Job Interview: Adyaant Jain

Introduction to FBLA: Neera Patel

Introduction to Business Concepts: Hadley Starankovic

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