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Whitsunday Anglican School this week took out the CQUniversity School Business Challenge for the Central Queensland Region round.
The winning Mackay team consisting of Flynn Bushell, Charlie Webb, Amaya McKinnon and Lezaan Du Plessis took out the hotly-contested competition on Tuesday night and will now look forward to representing the region and their school at the national finals on July 27. Whitsunday Anglican School in Mackay took out the CQUniversity School Business Challenge for the Central Queensland Region round. Pictured are (L to R) Flynn Bushell, Charlie Webb, Amaya McKinnon and Lezaan Du Plessis. Picture: CQUniversity
Mackay’s Pioneer State High School and the Rockhampton Grammar School were runners-up in the competition and will also compete in the finals.
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Business students are hopeful of winning scholarship prizes during an online competition hosted Tuesday evening by CQUniversity.
Its annual School Business Challenge (SBC) is back stronger than ever after being on hiatus in 2020 due to the pandemic.
Drawing schools from around the state for the first round of competition, the SBC will involve 27 schools participating in three regional competitions: North Queensland, Central Queensland and Wide Bay regions.
All three regional competitions will be held simultaneously on Tuesday from 5pm to 7.30pm, hooking up via video conference.
Eight schools will compete in Rockhampton at the Central Queensland Innovation and Research Precinct (CQIRP) conference facilities (630 Ibis Ave) adjacent to CQUniversity Rockhampton North campus.