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The Greer High School Virtual Enterprise team finished 28th in the competition at New York City.
Greer was among 400 schools from 16 states to compete at the competition.
Bakersfield (Calif.) High School won overall first place with the top six teams comprised of California and New York High Schools. The next 10 places were ranked 7-16 and Greer was in the next group of 28 teams, ranked alphabetically, designated as top 28 teams.
The company, “Repurpose” won first place in the South Carolina State Business Plan Competition for the second straight year. “Repurpose” is a company that recycles old wood into furniture for college dorm rooms, lofts and college apartments.
Senior Noah Hannon and junior Brady Henderson won a Gold Level Award, the highest honor, in the Salesmanship Competition where they were asked to give their best sales pitch.
Brad Redd is the Greer High School Virtual Enterprise Coordinator.
Team members:
Seniors
Cassey Freeman
Noah Hannon
Houston Osborne
Chris Quinn
Kristin Thomas
Juniors
Carley Blackwell
Laura Brown
Emma Durfee
Brady Henderson
Chris Quinn