Ruben Torres a sophomore at Warren High School waits to talk at a meeting of the Future Business Leaders of America club at the school. He was recently elected President of the Northern Area of the Illinois State FBLA. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Ruben Torres listens at the meeting. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Ruben Torres listens at the meeting. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Listening at the meeting (from left) are advisor Kelly Wilkerson, Christie Clark a junior, Carolyn Kalinowski a junior, Will Liu a sophomore and Ruben Torres. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Ruben Torres poses for a photo as (behind him clockwise) are Tom Hennessy a senior, adviser Kelly Wilkerson, Christie Clark a junior, Carolyn Kalinowski a junior, Will Liu a sophomore, Allison Lu a junior, Jeffrey Szostak a senior, Brad Zirkle a senior, adviser Chris Mason, adviser Emily Schagrin and Dhara Shukla a sophomore. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
Ruben Torres poses for a photo. | Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media
GURNEE — Inspired to follow in the footsteps of his older brother, Warren Township High School sophomore Ruben Torres decided to get involved with a school club that gives him volunteer opportunities and leadership skills. Torres is so enthusiastic about Future Business Leaders of America …