Flora High School Wins Business and Computer Test at LLC

Other high schools participating in the event were Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond High School, Centralia High School, Champaign Centennial High School, Champaign Central High School, Charleston High School, Flora High School, Kansas High School, Martinsville Jr./Sr. High School, Neoga High School, Newton Community High School, Paris High School, PBL High School, Shelbyville High School, St. Elmo High School, and Windsor Jr./Sr. High School.

“We look forward to this contest every year," said Kathy Black, division chair business/business instructor and coordinator of the contest. "We enjoy seeing and visiting with area business teachers and interacting with talented students.  It’s a great opportunity for students to showcase their business and computer skills.”

Students from area high schools competed in the following categories: accounting, general business and current events, MOS Word, MOS PowerPoint, and MOS Excel.  Depending on the category, students either completed a written test or a hands-on test on the computer.  First place winners of each contest received a 3-credit-hour tuition waiver from Lake Land College.

The winners are as follows:

Accounting: Devon Warren, Flora High School

General Business and Current Events: Lane Stanford, Flora High School

MOS Word: Cameron Noel, Kansas High School

MOS PowerPoint: Kimberly Davis, Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond