After a strong showing at the State Leadership Conference, NINE Battle Lake students earned the honor of advancing to the 2026 Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, May 6-9th! We were proud to see them compete among the nation’s best, showcasing their skills and leadership on this big stage.
Congratulations to the student competitors: Zachary Broyles, Hannah Cameron, Claire Mansker, Carson Wicklund, MaCade Barbre, Tegan Brandon, Nelson Hubert, Claire Kraemer, and Jack Robinson.
These students competed with over 7,000 top students from across 25 states and Puerto Rico as well as International presence in Canada, China, Peru, and South Korea, at the Annual National Leadership Conference - the pinnacle of BPA competition!
Special recognition to Carson Wicklund and Tegan Brandon for earning top-10 placements at the national level—an outstanding achievement.
Tegan Brandon - Intermediate Word Processing, 9th Place
Carson Wicklund - Business Math Concepts, 3rd Place