Several LHWHS students achieved high marks at the 2022 Missouri State DECA Competition held March 13-15 in Kansas City.
As a result, LHWHS will send 20 students to the International DECA Competition beginning April 22 in Atlanta, Ga.
The state results were as follows:
STATE CHAMPION:
- Sophia Liu (12) – Integrated Marketing Campaign – Event
- Arya Bhushan (12) – Hospitality and Tourism Professional Selling
3rd PLACE:
- Anna Cochran (12) – Food Marketing Series
- Liam Oiknine (11) – Innovation Plan
4th PLACE:
- Sarah Gao (11) and Nicole Dong (11) – Business Law and Ethics Team Decision Making
5th PLACE:
- Jasmine Li (11) and Erica Shi (11) – Hospitality Services Team Decision Making
- Clayton Seeger (11) – Automotive Services Marketing Series
- Armi Mubeen (12) – Financial Consulting Event
6th PLACE:
- Adam Devine (11) and Charlie Wolf (11) – Entrepreneurship Team Decision Making
- Rory Bland (11) and Sam Deutsch (11) – Sports and Entertainment Marketing Team Decision Making
- Ronak Nagarajan (11) – Business Services Marketing Series
- Rishil Gadde (10) – Stock Market Game (Central Region)
FINALISTS:
- Sofie Fehr (11) – Principles of Business Management and Administration
- Lisa Zhou (10) – Principles of Hospitality and Tourism
- Dylan Cox (11) – Accounting Applications
- Rachael Lin (11) – Entrepreneurship Series
- Kacy Spratt (12) – Sports and Entertainment Marketing Series
- Olivia Goeke (11) and Sophia May (11) – Integrated Marketing Campaign – Product
CHOSEN MISSOURI LEADERSHIP DELEGATE FOR INTERNATIONALS:
- Mia Wallis (11)
INTERNATIONAL GOLD LEVEL CERTIFICATION FOR A SCHOOL-BASED ENTERPRISE:
Ram Shack Students- Laura Amore (12), Sam Baker (12), Jack Becker (11), Anna Cochran, Sam Deutsch, Adam Devine, Jackson Diblasi (12), Maria Dolan (12), Sofie Fehr, Lucy Fletcher (11), Sarah Gao, Raegan Helm (12), Matthew Jing (11), Charlie Krasnoff (12), Jasmine Li, Ryan Lord (11), Will Loynd (12), Molly Milton (11), Allie Rosen (12), Ginger Schulte (12), Marlee Singer (12), Meera Upadhyay (11), Emilia Vaitulevicius (12), Chloe Walker (11), Mia Wallis
Missouri DECA provides services to more than 7,500 students enrolled in Marketing and Cooperative Education programs throughout the state.
DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management.
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