BPA Stands Out at State Leadership Conference

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- March 8, 2025 -- Six students from Stillwater Area High School participated in the annual Business Professionals of America (BPA) State Leadership Conference on March 6-8 at the Minneapolis Hyatt Regency. 

After qualifying earlier this year, these six regional winners stood out in a pool of over 1,200 competitors at the statewide event. Stillwater students combined for five top-five finishes to advance to the 2025 BPA National Leadership Conference held in Orlando, Fla. in May. 

Throughout the school year, more than 2,000 Minnesota BPA members compete in events focused on finance, business administration, management information systems, digital communication & design, and marketing & communication. 

National Qualifiers: 
Riddhi and Coolsjes Singhvi - Second Place, User Experience Design Team
Ahna Prigge and Qianyi Li - Third Place, Video Production Team
Qianyi Li - Third Place, Meeting and Event Planning Concepts
Max Malinsky - Fourth Place, Python Programming
Riddhi Singhvi - Fourth Place, Fundamentals of Web Design

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