BPA is partnering with the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF) for a Cause Marketing/Fundraising challenge. This partnership will support NPCF’s mission by engaging all members with future business career goals to make a difference within their community.

By participating in the social impact challenge and community service project, you will gain valuable business skills that will prepare you for your future. These campaigns promote social responsibility, helps you know what it takes to make your business stand out in the community, and reinforce a culture of teamwork and camaraderie in the workplace.

Knowledge Matters, Inc. is excited to announce that the BPA online Virtual Business Challenge (VBC) will be returning for the 2026-27 Membership Year. The competition is open to all Secondary Division BPA members and offers a great opportunity to compete for prize money and test your accounting skills individually or as a team.

BPA Partner, Stukent CTE, the Stukent National Business Skills Challenge is an opportunity for students to compete against other business students nationwide. They will test their business skills by playing through Stukent Simternships™ on Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, and Accounting. Each simulation will have students complete tasks that real professionals tackle in their roles.

The BPA LifeSmarts competition begins with the online challenges, with top-scoring teams receiving cash prizes. The teams that earn the highest score in each challenge will receive cash prizes. One Junior Varsity level BPA Team comprised of two members in grades 6-8, and one Varsity level BPA team comprised of two members in grades 9-12 will be recognized in each challenge. See our LifeSmarts BPA page for complete details and how BPA Teams can also compete in our State and National LifeSmarts Championships!