Business Students Attend District 7 Fall FBLA Meeting

New York State FBLA District 7 Fall Conference was held at the Herkimer County BOCES campus, Friday, November 9.  Twenty-five Chittenango High School members attended along with over 70 other members throughout Madison, Oneida, and Herkimer counties.

Several workshops were presented to the membership in attendance on topics such as “Resume Rescue and Interview Prep, ” “Having Productive Conversations,” “How Can PBL Support You in College,” “Habits of Highly Effective Leaders” and “Applying and Deciding For College”.

Students acquired valuable information that will allow them to grow and develop into better students and eventually better employees.

Mary Beth Napolitano, Work Based Learning Coordinator at Herkimer BOCES, was the keynote speaker. Ms. Napolitano discussed the Power of Positive Intention. She also gave the students advice about what it takes to be successful. She stressed the importance of being humble, being grateful, being a person with good principles, dressing for success, volunteering and mentioned that we all need to be civic minded.