At the Future Business Leaders of America District II Leadership Conference held on Saturday, January 30, at the Dorman High School in Greer, SC, Dixie High School students were the recipients of numerous district awards. 

The following awards were received.  In Agribusiness – 1^st - Addie Little, 3rd Samantha Ferguson; Business Calculations – 3^rd Wilson Sykes, 5th Billy Mann; Business Communications – 3^rd Whitney Poore, 4^th Marissa Hines; Business Ethics – 1^st - Team of Sara Beth Sears and Haleigh Phillips; Business Law – 3^rd Luke Hopkins, 4^th Victoria Sears, 5^th Emma Iannone; Hospitality Management – 1^st Team of Fenn Williamson, Austin Wilson; Insurance & Risk Management – 3^rd Lauren Branyon;

Introduction to Business Communications – 1st Kerah Phillips; Introduction to Business Procedures – 2^nd Elizabeth Ashley, 3^rd Morcedees Hyman; Introduction to Financial Math – 5^th Kathryn Ware; Management Decision Making- 1st - Team of Trevor Nickles, Austin Phillips, Christian Rudmann; Person Finance –2^nd Austin Spencer;  Public Speaking – 2^nd Anna Ellis; Sports & Entertainment Management – 2^nd Team of Bryson Glenn, Bradley Nickles, Zach Songtaley, 4^th Team of Ashton Johnson, Delanie Laudenbacher, Emilee McKinsey;

All of these FBLA members are eligible to represent Abbeville County and Dixie High School in the State Competitions to be held in Charleston in March.  FBLA-PBL is the largest business career student organization in the world. The high school division has over 215,000 members.  Dixie FBLA advisors are Brian Milford and Beverly Spivey.

Photo ID:  FBLA CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS.

Front Row: Whitney Poore, Austin Spencer, Trevor Nickles, Austin Phillips, Morcedees Hyman

2^nd Row:  Marisssa Hines, Austin Wilson, Zach Songtaley, Victoria Woodall, Adaja Leverett

3^rd Row:  Jenna Drafts, Lauren Branyon, Delanie Laudenbacher, Emilie McKinsey, Kerah Phillips, Elizabeth Nickles

4th Row:  Emma Iannone, , Ashton Johnson, Leigh Snipes, Sara Beth Sears, Ashley Nickles

5th Row:  Hannah Taylor, Ashley Anderson, Addie Little, Kathryn Ware, Savannah Waters, Haleigh Phillips

6th Row:  Wilson Sykes, Luke Hopkins, Bryson Glenn, Bradley Nickles, Billy Mann

7th Row:  Christian Rudmann, Te Campbell, Austin Ware

Participants missing from the photo are Samantha Ferguson, Anna Ellis, Savannah Patrick and Victoria Sears