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 For Immediate Release
 March 28, 2007
Contact: Deb Jones
712-852-5241

RESULTS ANNOUNCED AT 2007 BUSINESS COMPETITION DAY AT IOWA LAKES

The 18th Annual Business Competition Day at Iowa Lakes Community College was held March 28 at the Emmetsburg Campus of Iowa Lakes. Nine area high schools with over 200 students competed in this year’s event.

Students from Armstrong-Ringsted, Spirit Lake, Bishop Garrigan, Sentral, Emmetsburg, Estherville Lincoln Central, Ruthven Ayrshire, Schaller Crestland, and West Bend/Mallard competed in the following events: Web Page Design; Accounting I and II; Job Interview; Computerized Presentations; Computer Applications; Business Math; Business Law, General Business Knowledge; Promote your School Computerized Presentation; Marketing Your School Desktop Publishing, and 5-Minute Timed Writings.

The Iowa Lakes Community College Office Technology students assisted with the day’s preparation.

Deb Jones, professor and coordinator of the event, said "The level of contestant enthusiasm is outstanding and their achievements in today’s event are remarkable."

First place winners received scholarships to attend Iowa Lakes Community College.

The competition encourages students to develop the skills and attitudes important to many of the careers which will be available to them when they enter the world of work.

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2007 Business Competition Day Winners

Business Computer Applications
1. Allison Grundmeier-Schaller/Crestland
2. Shauna Kooker-Emmetsburg
3. Kelcey Olson-Sentral
4. Lauren O’Neill-Spirit Lake
5. Mark Haselhoff-Schaller/Crestland
6. Brooke Johnson-ELC

Computer Applications-Written
1. Jacob Sowell-West Bend/Mallard
2. Phil Leffel-ELC
3. Jon Runchey-West Bend/Mallard
4. Kevin Hatland-ELC
5. Brian Capesius-Bishop/Garrigan
6. Brooke Preston-Sentral

Accounting II
1. Lindsay Stoll-Spirit Lake
2. Mark Haselhoff-Schaller/Crestland
3. Maggie Simonson-Spirit Lake
4. Lee Brashear-Garrigan
5. Jordi Gerking-Spirit Lake
6. Anthony Clark-Schaeller/Crestland

Job Interview
1. Kourtney Determan-Schaller/Crestland
2. Cody Galvin-Schaller/Crestland
3. Maggie Simonson-Spirit Lake
4. Tanner Zirbel-Armstrong/Ringsted
5. Chad Smith-Armstrong/Ringsted
6. Tyson Wirtz-West Bend/Mallard

Business Law – Individual
1. Bryce Williamson-R/A
2. Chris Anderson-R/A
3. Tony Rouse-Bishop/Garrigan
4. Ryan Hoffman-R/A
5. Liz Loring-R/A
6. Brandon Hanson-ELC

Marketing Your School Desktop Publishing
1. Chad Smith-Armstrong/Ringsted
2. Tanner Zirbel-Armstrong/Ringsted

Web Page Design Team
1. Bishop Garrigan-Chris Scobba, Brian Capesius, Logan Wood
2. Spirit Lake-Jenna Hentges, Christi McCarthy, Brinn Dather

Business Law Team
1. ELC-Mason Sander, James Hatland, Brandon Hanson
2. R/A Team #2-Chris Anderson, Bryce Williamson, Liz Loring

Promote Your School/Business Team
1. West Bend/Mallard Team #1-Amber Vonnahme, Lakeisha Reese
2. West Bend/Mallard Team #2-Krissy Frerk, Courtney Laubenthal

Ind. Computerized Presentation
1. Lakeisha Reese-West Bend/Mallard
2. Hannah Reichert-Emmetsburg

Accounting I
1. Megan Fuerstenau-West Bend/Mallard
2. Andy Pringnitz-Spirit Lake
3. Kelly Rouse-Bishop/Garrigan
4. Jake Grein-Bishop/Garrigan
5. Isabella Alfons-Bishop/Garrigan
6. Gina Rasmussen-Bishop/Garrigan

Business Math
1. Jake Grein-Bishop/Garrigan
2. AJ Doughan-Bishop/Garrigan
3. Zane Umsted-West Bend/Mallard
4. Erin Thomsen-Spirit Lake
5. Shannon Berg-Spirit Lake
6. Isabella Alfons-Bishop/Garrigan

5-Minute Timed Writings
1. Becki Bode-Schaller/Crestland
2. Lindsay Stoll-Spirit Lake
3. Lisa Schmidt-Schaller/Crestland

General Business Knowledge
1. Tyson Wirtz-West Bend/Mallard
2. Andy Pringnitz-Spirit Lake
3. Megan Fuerstenau-West Bend/Mallard
4. Lindsay Stoll-Spirit Lake
5. Laura Virkler-West Bend/Mallard
6. Spencer Heywood-ELC
 

 

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