About Us

Our website is about the Top Ten Things to do in Dallas Texas, while we're at the Business Professionals of American (BPA) National Leadership Conference.

Website Design Team
Charter Number: 06-0032
2008-2009

Contact Information

Canton South High School
600 Faircrest St. SE
Canton, OH 44707
Phone: (330) 484-8000
Fax: (330) 484-8027
CantonLocal.org

Benjamin Jay Young

Benjamin is the project leader of the site. He's responsible for making sure everything gets done. He also does all the site's coding, from the design, to the template coding, the database interface, and the technical optimization.

He's been to the state level for website design all three years he's been in BPA. His first year, he also received first place for the C++ competition at the regional level. He currently holds an internship as a web developer with The Karcher Group. He also runs his own free, open-source software organization, called "BlaherTech".

His hobbies include tennis, snowboarding, and computer programming. This year he's the captain of the boy's tennis team at his high school and holds the number one singles spot. He has also programmed and developed a few desktop and web applications that he hopes one day will become popular. His favorite application he's working on is called "Ahobbler".

Zachary Lewis Serafini

Zachary is the flash developer. He's responsible for the selection interface on the front page, the rating boxes within each sight, composing the top navigation, and the side image gallery. Zach also helped bring ideas forward to improve site ascetics.

Zach has made it to states three years in the website development competition and is hoping to make it to nationals for the first time this year. Zach also is a four year letterman and captain of the soccer team. Furthermore, Zach participates in speech and debate, making it to states twice, on the team he serves as the president. Other activities Zach is involved in include National Honor Society, student council, varsity tennis team, National Technical Honor Society, Buckeye Boys States Representative, and captain of his schools academic challenge team.

Through his involvement this year in BPA Zach has furthered his Flash development skills as well as his ability to preform tasks in a timely manner. Next year Zach plans on attending The Ohio State University and major in computer science and engineering.

Savannah Marie Sprankle

Savannah is the content manager of the site. She's responsible for researching the locations and compiling a profile of each of them. She also ensures that none of the content violates copyrights, asking permission to use photos, and citing all of the sources used.

She placed third with her website design team last year. She participates in OMUN (Ohio Model United Nations) and received the outstanding delegate award her freshman year. She also enjoys doing things in her spare time such as: crocheting, reading, writing, playing video games, and listening to music.

After graduation Savannah plans on attending Westwood online college and getting her bachelor's degree in Web Site Design.

Sarah Catherine Adamczyk

Sarah is the search engine optimization manager. She designed the graphics for the navigation bar, and was responsible for quality assurance, and making the site more aesthetically pleasing.

This is Sarah's second year in BPA, and also her second year on a website design team. Sarah played varsity soccer, and participates in the school ski club. She is also in the IT Academy as a part of the Career Technical Program at Canton South High School.

Sarah's hobbies include snowboarding, soccer, working on computers, and designing websites. Next year she plans on going to Stark State and majoring in Website Design.