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The event was co-sponsored by CSC and the Nebraska Council of Economic Education (NCEE).

“The Best of the West Invitational is a premier event for the Nebraska Council. Dr. (Gary) Dusek runs an incredible event that shows students and teachers the respect and professionalism they deserve. We are so happy to have this incredible relationship in the Western part of the state. Institutions like ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç State College are vital to having a network that truly touches every part of the good life,” said Matt Pierson, Associate Director of the Nebraska Council on Economic Education.  

Dusek, an Associate Professor of Business and Department Chair, created the competition with the NCEE and administers the event on campus. He said he was appreciative to all the volunteers and CSC employees who helped with the event.

Photos of the winning contestants can be found

Overall Team Winners

1^st - Alliance High School – 88 points

2^nd – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School – 60 points

3^rd – Sidney High School – 56 points

 

Individual Placings

Accounting

1^st – Emily McCune – Alliance High School

2^nd – Cody Penaluna – Hemingford High School

3^rd – Tobin Rust – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

4^th – Faith Frye – Sidney High School

5^th – Asher Saka – Alliance High School

 

Business Calculations

1^st – Emily McCune – Alliance High School

2^nd – Billy Hy – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

3^rd – Cody Penaluna – Hemingford High School

4^th – Chelsea Stephens – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

5^th – Ryan Ragsdale – Hemingford High School

 

Business Communications

1^st – Chili Potmesil – Alliance High School

2^nd – Kinzie Bridge – Alliance High School

3^rd – Lillian Dorshorst – Hay Springs High School

4^th – Jace Paopao – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

5^th – Leighton Reagle – Valentine High School

 

Economics

1^st – Thomas Smith – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

2^nd – Brian Roland – Hemingford High School

3^rd – Cody Galles – Hemingford High School

4^th – Noel Onate – Sidney High School

5^th – Aiden Vinton – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

 

Introduction to Business

1^st – Dominic Beebout – Valentine High School

2^nd – Dan Grunig – Sidney High School

3^rd – Barrett Wiegand – Sidney High School

4^th – Matthew Sorenson – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

5^th – Jacob Dorshorst – Hay Springs High School

 

Introduction to FBLA

1^st – Addison Belford – Alliance High School

2^nd – Jacob Dorshorst – Hay Springs High School

3^rd – Amelia Wade – Alliance High School

4^th – Santos Betancud – Alliance High School

5^th – Braylon Branson – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

 

Introduction to Financial Mathematics

1^st – Barrett Wiegand – Sidney High School

2^nd – Matthew Sorenson – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

3^rd – Leighton Reagle – Valentine High School

4^th – Dominic Beebout – Valentine High School

5^th – Madelyn Kennedy – Sidney High School

 

Marketing

1^st – Henry Hoff – Alliance High School

2^nd – Chili Potmesil – Alliance High School

3^rd – Noel Onate – Sidney High School

4^th – Robert Stevens – Sidney High School

5^th – Thomas Smith – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

 

Personal Finance

1^st – Kinzie Bridge – Alliance High School

2^nd – Lillian Dorshorst – Hay Springs High School

3^rd – Gavin Bell – Hemingford High School

4^th – Christen Larson – Valentine High School

5^th – Chelsea Stephens – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

 

Job Interview

1^st – Faith Frye – Sidney High School

2^nd – Talon Jelinek – ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç High School

3^rd – Gavin Bell – Hemingford High School