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April 15th-techBRIDGE HSBPC Live Presentation Round

April 16th-19th-FBLA Hershey, PA

April 18th-Inspire Live Career Exploration Trip

April 27th- BPC Awards Event

Archived News

Wilkes-Barre Area Business Academy and King’s College Form Academic Partnership

The Wilkes-Barre Area School District Business Academy and King’s College will offer opportunities for affiliation in academics. Business Academy students will have the opportunity to engage in educational experiences on the King’s College campus during the spring semester of their senior year.

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Business Academy has Strong Showing at tecBRIDGE's 21st Annual Business Plan Competition

Wilkes-Barre Area's Business Academy had a strong showing in its first appearance at tecBRIDGE's 21st Annual Business Plan Competition. The Times Leader interviewed one of our Academy teachers. The Times Leader article states, "Dr. Renee Pizzella, an instructor at Wilkes-Barre Area’s Business Academy, couldn’t stop gushing over her students. It was the school’s first time entering the competition and not only were her students finalists in the High School Division, but one of them, Charlie Litwin, was also a finalist for the Big Idea Essay." Read the full Times Leader article here.

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WBA FBLA Members Shine at State Competition

Seventy-two student members of the Future Business Leaders of America recently attended the State Competition in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Under the membership of teacher Ms. Amanda Mendoza and Mr. Mike Day, several students were winners in their business category. Casey Morgan and Brandon Prevuznak earned an invitation to the national competition with their 2nd place win in Network Design. Click more to see the list of winners and student photos.

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