High school students pitch business ideas during competition at Lincoln Financial Field

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The area's future business leaders sharpened their skills on Wednesday during a friendly competition at the home of the Philadelphia Eagles.

First Trust Bank and the Eagles hosted a high school student business pitch competition at Lincoln Financial Field in South Philadelphia.

Five teams of students from around the region presented their ideas to a panel of executives.

The student pitches were selected for the event from over 30 submissions.

The top three schools will earn monetary donations from First Trust to support their business and entrepreneurship programs.