<?xml version="1.0" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Business Professionals of America News, Business Professionals of America</title><description>News</description><link>http://www.bpa.org/</link><item><title>NLC 2012 Post-conference Links</title><link>http://www.bpa.org/news/n/1002</link><description>Post-conference survey.WSAP Event Rankings: Advisors can access the data here.Other
 Award winners: Ambassadors, BPA Cares, Non-student Awards, Quality Chapter Distinction.Conference photos:genecohnphotography.comSelect "Client Images"Click the "Reach New Heights" logo.
  Navy Pier photosThinkBack video 
Watch or order DVDs of the Awards sessions.Have your awards shipped to you.NLC 2012 Participation CertificatePost-conference news release template.Online recommendation form.T-shirts:
 A limited number in each size are available. Contact the National 
Office to purchase for $15 with free shipping. If you pre-ordered a 
shirt and never turned in your voucher for one, contact the National 
Office to have it shipped to you for $4.Unclaimed Part on the Pier prices (contact Shawna at sgfroerer@bpa.org to claim your prize): $25.00 Target Giftcard: #648977, #250036$10.00 Subway Giftcard: #437000, #435151American Eagle Giftcard: Brian Christensen-MN State Comm. amp; Tech.Old Navy Giftcard: Chris WhiteKohls Giftcard: #649531Dr. Dre Beats Studio: Hannah Potte-Whitehall HS MIFlipcams: Mary Avila, Jasmine Chapman D. Russel Lee OH, #435686, Veronica Scott Clarenceville HS-MIToshiba Laptop: Ryan Porter Taconic HS MANikon CoolPix Camera: Michelle Lindsey-Ithaca HS MI$100 Target Giftcard #649551</description></item><item><title>Post-conference Survey</title><link>http://www.bpa.org/news/n/1003</link><description>Good Afternoon:Thank you for participating in our 2012 National Leadership Conference. Please take a minute to complete our brief Post-Conference Survey. Your time, effort and feedback is essential to the success of BPA.http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22FKKPQFMU7/Business Professionals of America National CenterShawna Gfroerer</description></item><item><title>NLC Finalist Links</title><link>http://www.bpa.org/news/n/1001</link><description>Finalists will be listed here.You can also see them linked on the NLC mobile site.And don't forget to watch the Saturday awards sessions live!</description></item><item><title>NLC Mobile Site, Live Awards</title><link>http://www.bpa.org/news/n/999</link><description>For a customized schedule and more, don't miss out on the NLC Mobile Site, which also includes a digital (PDF) program booklet:http://www.bpa.org/mobilenlcAlso, don't forget if you can't make it, to watch the Awards Sessions live on Saturday:http://www.thinkcybis.com/bpa-live</description></item><item><title>NLC 2012 General Session Seating Charts</title><link>http://www.bpa.org/news/n/997</link><description>The Seating Charts for the 2012 NLC Secondary and Post-Secondary Awards Session are below. Click an image to see a full-sized version.</description></item><item><title>Watch the 2012 NLC Awards Sessions LIVE Online!</title><link>http://www.bpa.org/news/n/995</link><description>Log in Saturday, April 28th to watch the 2012 NLC Awards Session Live!6:00 PM: Post-Secondary Awards Session8:30 PM: Secondary/Middle Level Awards Sessionhttp://www.thinkcybis.com/bpa-liveCheer on your school from the seat of your couch!</description></item><item><title>Virtual Multimedia and Promotion Finalists Announced</title><link>http://www.bpa.org/news/n/989</link><description>Congratulations to our Virtual Multimedia and Promotion finalists! This online event features students creating a video and submitting it through our web site. Official places for the Secondary division will be announced at NLC.Post-secondary Team WinnerCollege of Technology Idaho State UniversitySecondary Team Top 3 (in alphabetical order)Adams High School (Michigan)Lost River Career Cooperative (Indiana)St Michael Albertville High School (Minnesota)Secondary Individual Top 3 (in alphabetical order)Ryan Leahy, Hudson High (Massachusetts)Deanna Runions, Newaygo County Career-Tech Center (Michigan)William Walli, Pike County Career Technology Center (Ohio)</description></item><item><title>Wednesday's Webinars: Student's Guide to Chicago and NLC Intern Orientation</title><link>http://www.bpa.org/news/n/977</link><description>Students, don't miss out on tomorrow's Webinar run by the National Officers, A Student's Guide to Exploring Chicago!Space is limited.Reserve your Webinar seat now at:https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/268496433Join our National Officer Team as they lead you on an online adventure through Chicago!Title: A Students Guide to Exploring ChicagoDate: Wednesday, March 21, 2012Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDTEarlier in the evening, as 6pm, there will be a Webinar for intern orientation. these two Webinars will not conflict.</description></item><item><title>All BPA Cares Awards Due March 15</title><link>http://www.bpa.org/news/n/762</link><description>Don't forget, March 15 is the deadline for ALL BPA Cares Awards. There's still time to get started or to nominate someone!The following advisor or professional awards can be won by filling out a nomination form and submitting it at http://www.bpa.org/submit:Advisor of the YearEmerging AdvisorEmerging ProfessionalHall of FameOutstanding Service AwardThe following student awards can be won by filling out an application and submitting it at http://www.bpa.org/submit:Service Learning IndividualEntrepreneurship ExplorationMember RecruiterThe following awards can be won by submitting news stories in the BPA.org Custom Chapter system:Community ActionCommunity ReliefEnvironmental Action/AwarenessSafety AwarenessSpecial OlympicsBPA Marketing Public RelationsChapter Activities Award of Excellence</description></item><item><title>BPA Chapter and Community in Mourning</title><link>http://www.bpa.org/news/n/714</link><description>The Business Professionals of America community is deeply saddened by the loss of one of our own members.Danny Parmertor, a member of the Auburn Career Center of Business Professionals of America in Ohio, died on Monday, February 27, a victim of the Chardon High School shooting. BPA members, administrators, and advisors continue to mourn the loss of Danny to this tragic event in one of our own schools. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families and communities of the victims, and especially to the BPA chapter at Auburn Career Center.Messages of support for the Chardon students and families are being collected at the following web address:http://rememberingchardon.com/Deposits in the name of Chardon Healing Fund can be made at any PNC Banking Office or by mailing the following address:United Way Services of Geauga County209 Center St. Unit HChardon, OH 44024Once again, we express our deep sorrow for the families of Danny and the other victims, and hope that we as an organization cannbsp; do everything possible to stand together in support of Auburn Career Center in their time of strife.</description></item></channel></rss>
