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Todd Iwema, LCHS Advisor
tiwema@lcscmail.com
Danielle Carr, LCHS Advisor
dmcarr@lcscmail.com
Lake Central High School
8400 Wicker Avenue
St. John, IN 46373
BPA Deadlines and Documentation
MEMBERSHIP MEETING: In Person - September 17, 2024
MEMBERSHIP DEADLINE: October 1, 2024
CONTEST LIST DEADLINE: October 1, 2024
PAYMENT DEADLINE: October 1, 2024
DISTRICT TESTING DATES (LCHS): TBA
DISTRICT CONFERENCE LOCATION: Kankakee Valley HS (Host)
DISTRICT CONFERENCE DAY: December TBA
STATE CONFERENCE LOCATION: Downtown Marriot - Indianapolis, IN
STATE CONFERENCE DATES: March 9th - March 11th
NATIONAL CONFERENCE LOCATION: Orlando, FL (Walt Disney World)
NATIONAL CONFERENCE DATES: May 7th - May 11th
2024-2025 Membership Flyer - Membership Information
2024-2025 Membership Form - Must Complete online form
2024-2025 Contest List Form - Must Complete online form
2024-2025 Program Guide - BPA Information
Contest Descriptions - (Old Version) Quick Version
Full Descriptions - (Old Version) Contest #100's
Full Descriptions - (Old Version) Contest #200's
Full Descriptions - (Old Version) Contest #300's
Full Descriptions - (Old Version) Contest #400's
Full Descriptions - (Old Version) Contest #500's
Full Descriptions - (Old Version) Contest Virtual
2019 BPA NLC
NATIONAL CHAMPION
MICHAEL BIANCARDI
VISUAL BASIC/C# NATIONAL CHAMPION
PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS NATIONAL CHAMPION
CARTER GOLDMAN
2ND PLACE - PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS
3RD PLACE - SQL DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS
JOSH CHEN
3RD PLACE - DIGITAL PUBLISHING
MARCUS ORCIUCH
5TH PLACE - VISUAL BASIC/C#
6TH PLACE - PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS
TYLER WOJCIECHOWSKI
7TH PLACE - JAVA PROGRAMMING
2018 NATIONAL PLACINGS
1ST - Zach Seliger (C++ Prog.)
1ST - Rachel Eder (Diagnostic Coding)
2ND - Mathew Matakovic (C++ Prog.)
3RD - Marcus Orciuch (Visual Basic Prog.)
3RD - Michael Biancardi (Comp. Prog.)
6TH - Michael Biancardi (Visual Basic Prog.)
9TH - Zach Seliger (Web Design)
10TH - Carter Goldman (Admin. Support)
10TH - Marcus Orciuch (Comp. Prog.)
2017 NATIONAL PLACINGS
2ND - Michael Biancardi (Visual Basic Prg.)
3RD - Mathew Matakovic (C++ Prg.)
3RD - Marcus Orciuch (Visual Basic Prg.)
3RD - Michael Biancardi (Comp. Prg.)
6TH - Marcus Orciuch (Comp. Prg.)
9TH - Makayla Sullivan (Presentation Mgmt)
10TH - Joe Jakubowicz (Fund. Spreadsheet)
10TH - Preston Petrie (Information Tech)
2016 NATIONAL PLACINGS
5TH - Marcus Orciuch (Visual Basic Prg.)
6TH - Mathew Matakovic (C++ Prg.)
10TH - Nathan Jackson (C++ Prg.)
2015 NATIONAL PLACINGS
1ST - Jay Chopra (Adv. Word Processing)
2ND - Team Biegel (Web Design Team)
6TH - Andrew Ring (C++ Prg.)
8TH - Jordan Buckmaster (C++ Prg.)
2014 NATIONAL PLACINGS
2ND - Brayden McCoy (Visual Basic Prg.)
3RD - Team Biegel (Web App Team)
6TH - Jay Chopra (Fund. Word Processing)
7TH - Arroj Mohammed (Medical Office)
2013 NATIONAL PLACINGS
2ND - Andrew Sytsma (Visual Basic Prg.)
10TH - Meri Dodevska (Fund. Word Processing)
2012 NATIONAL PLACING
1ST - Richard Wisniewski (JAVA Prg.)
2ND - Jake Kozel (Medical Off. Proc.)
3RD - Austin Bauer (Adv. Spreadsheet)
8TH - Katie Pino (Desktop Publishing)
9TH - Paul Lai (Medical Off. Proc.)
2011 NATIONAL PLACINGS
3RD - Cecelia Lai (Med. Office Proc.)
6TH - Steve Sarcinella (C++ Prg.)
6TH - Noah Sarkey (Fund. Acct.)
6TH - Steve Wagner (Int. Office App.)
7TH - Team King (Soft. Engineering)
8TH - Andrew Sytsma (Visual Basic Prg.)
10TH - Team Udaipurwala (Fin. Analyst)
2010 NATIONAL PLACINGS
3RD - Keegan Hernandez (C++ Prg.)
4TH - Michael Frick (JAVA Prg.)
5TH - Zach King (Int. Office Apps)
7TH - Richard Wisniewski (C++ Prg.)
7TH - Ryan Lelek (Web Design)
7TH - Michael Nalezny (Pres. Mgmt.)
8TH - Ryan Lelek (Inf. Technology)
8TH - Keertan Kini (Insurance Concepts)
9TH - Team Hernandez (Soft. Engineering)