Kecoughtan FBLA members advance to the State Leadership Conference in April

Kecoughtan High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) members took the opportunity to be challenged last month in the competitive events at the Colonial Regional Leadership Conference. The event was held virtually due to snow.

The following students were first place winners:

Anna Hoang, Accounting I

Ryleigh Matthews, Introduction to Business Communication 

Alex Burns, Introduction to Financial Math

Cuong Bui, Human Resource Management

Second place winners included the following students:

Nathan Drake, Accounting I

Hannah Huff, Agribusiness

Layla Johnson, Computer Problem Solving

Amy Diep, Graphic Design

Saniyah Barrow, Introduction to Business Communication

Troi Rivers, Introduction to Business Presentation

Xavier Webb is a third place winner in Business Law, A’layah Woodberry placed fourth in Financial Math, and Abigail Matthews placed fifth in Journalism. The sixth place winners were Ashleigh Roland in Computer Problem Solving, Floyd McSwain IV, in Cybersecurity and Chrischelle Wilson in Human Resource Management.

Nine of the 16 members are eligible to compete in their events at the Virginia FBLA Leadership Conference, April 4-6, 2025 in Reston, VA.

Mona Dozier, KHS FBLA Lead Adviser states “These young people took this year’s theme to heart: Dare to Dream, Dare to Lead. I am so proud of each of them because it was evident that they were committed and prepared for their events.”