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MVCTC Students Earn Top Honors at Ohio BPA State Leadership Conference

MVCTC Students Earn Top Honors at Ohio BPA State Leadership Conference

Students from Miami Valley Career Technology Center (MVCTC) earned outstanding results at the 2026 Ohio Business Professionals of America (BPA) State Leadership Conference held February 23–24 in Columbus, Ohio.

Competing against top students from across the state, MVCTC students demonstrated excellence in business, technology, health sciences, legal studies, sports marketing, and emerging technical fields.

🥈 2nd Place

  • Sydney McClure (Northmont) – Business Ownership – Administrative Research Individual

  • Valeria Velasco (Huber Heights) – Business Ownership – Payroll Accounting

🥉 3rd Place

  • Vandan Bhavsar (Vandalia-Butler) – Business Ownership – Integrated Office Applications

  • Claudia Hupp (Huber Heights) – Pre-Law & Legal Studies – Podcast Production Team

  • Camdyn McGrew (Miamisburg) – Pre-Law & Legal Studies – Podcast Production Team

  • Tishya Patel (Miamisburg) – Pre-Law & Legal Studies – Podcast Production Team

  • Samuel Stukey (Northmont) – Computer Repair & Technical Support – Server Administration Using Microsoft

  • Kyron Taylor (Huber Heights) – Computer Coding & Web Applications – Python Programming

4th Place

  • Maylea Dasher (Miamisburg) – Pre-Law & Legal Studies – Business Law & Ethics

  • Kiyah Frazier (Preble-Shawnee) – Pre-Law & Legal Studies – Legal Office Procedures

  • Katie Hardy (Huber Heights) – Medical Office Management – Health Insurance & Medical Billing

  • Alexander Myers (Preble-Shawnee) – Business Ownership – Global Marketing Team

  • Pelin Munoz (Bethel) – Business Ownership – Global Marketing Team

  • Tristan Tipton (Vandalia-Butler) – Drones & GIS Technologies – Database Applications

  • Kari Wallace (Huber Heights) – Business Ownership – Global Marketing Team

5th Place

  • Laura Al Amoudi (Huber Heights) – Pre-Law & Legal Studies – Business Law & Ethics

  • Owen Sanders (Northmont) – Business Ownership – Intermediate Word Processing

6th Place

  • Ramil Akhmedov (Bethel) – Business Ownership – Personal Financial Management

  • Christopher Hill (Arcanum-Butler) – Business Ownership – Advanced Office Systems & Procedures

7th Place

  • Kyle England (Huber Heights) – Computer Coding & Web Applications – C++ Programming

  • Jordan Light (Tipp City) – Computer Repair & Technical Support – Device Configuration & Troubleshooting

  • Graham Vaughn (Brookville) – Business Ownership – Economic Research Individual

8th Place

  • Rebecca Atkinson (Vandalia-Butler) – Sports Management & Marketing – Broadcast News Production

  • Jayden Duncan (Northmont) – Sports Management & Marketing – Broadcast News Production

  • Terra Fountaine (Vandalia-Butler) – Sports Management & Marketing – Broadcast News Production

  • Thomas Jenkins (Northmont) – Sports Management & Marketing – Broadcast News Production

  • Dalys Johnson (Northmont) – Drones & GIS Technologies – Database Applications

  • Rylan Peets-Cheek (Carlisle) – Computer Coding & Web Applications – C++ Programming

9th Place

  • Isaiah Zellers (Milton-Union) – Computer Repair & Technical Support – Server Administration Using Microsoft

10th Place

  • Emery McConnaughey (Vandalia-Butler) – Medical Office Management – Health Administration Procedures

  • Layne Roberts (Eaton) – Computer Repair & Technical Support – Server Administration Using Microsoft


MVCTC BPA students continue to demonstrate leadership, innovation, and real-world career readiness. Their performance at the state level reflects the high standards of technical education and professional skill development at MVCTC.

Congratulations to all students and instructors on an exceptional showing at the state conference.