Marathon FBLA sends 15 students to California

Fifteen members of the Marathon High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter recently attended the FBLA National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, Calif. They were accompanied by advisers Ryan Winkler and Luke Jacobson. Above, in the front row, from left to right, are Aubrey Fieri, Katie LeBlanc, Addisen Molepske, Sara Marek, Alexandria Matthiae, Chenpieng Phakitthong, Caly Fieri and Madison Matthiae. In back are Logan Witberler, Isabella Vardon, Braxton Jourdan, Danica Paszek, Cassius Ninabuck, True Thurs and Tommy Glennon. While at the conference, students attended the opening session, participated in leadership workshops, and competed in their events. The Sales Presentation team of Katie LeBlanc and Logan Witberler, at right, placed 10th in the nation, a strong finish in a highly competitive event. In addition to the conference activities, the group had time to explore the Anaheim area. Students visited Disneyland and spent time at Huntington Beach, enjoying the chance to experience southern California. “The trip was a great opportunity for students to build leadership skills, meet students from around the country, and represent Marathon High School at the national level,” Winkler said.

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