High School Students Showcase Business Skills at Concord University Challenge

September 11, 2025 - 11:48

ATHENS, WV – High school students from Southern West Virginia are embracing their entrepreneurial spirit at the 32nd Annual Concord Business Challenge. This exciting event, hosted by Concord University, provides juniors and seniors with a platform to engage in various business-oriented competitions aimed at developing their skills and knowledge in the field.

Participants will tackle real-world business scenarios, allowing them to demonstrate their creativity, strategic thinking, and teamwork abilities. The challenge not only fosters a competitive atmosphere but also encourages students to think critically about business concepts and practices. Scholarships are at stake, making the stakes even higher for these aspiring young entrepreneurs.

The event serves as a valuable opportunity for students to connect with peers, mentors, and industry professionals, gaining insights that could shape their future careers. As they navigate through the challenges, these students are not only competing for prizes but also cultivating essential skills that will benefit them in their academic and professional journeys.