Our DECA Students Competed at State Leadership Conference

Please join us in congratulating marketing/DECA students and their teacher-advisors on a successful State Leadership Conference (SLC); we had many winners this past weekend.

The following schools have SLC participants who have placed int the top 20 of their event and now qualify for DECA’s International Career Development Conference (ICDC) in Anaheim, CA April 27-30, 2024. You can view the full list of events and students’ names on the attached document. HCPS names and schools have been highlighted for you.
– Highland Springs HS
– Deep Run HS
– Tucker HS
– Glen Allen HS
– Godwin HS

Way to go HCPS Marketing/DECA!

Automotive Services Marketing Series/Ryan Mertz/Glen Allen High School/15th place.

Business Growth Plan/ David Akers / Tyler David / Jocelynn Ginsberg/Deep Run High School/9th place.

Business Services Marketing/ Sreeja Suhaila Panguluri/ John Randolph Tucker High School/ 8th place.

Buying and Merchandising Team Decision Making/Riley Hayden,  Haris Ramic/John Randolph Tucker High School/ 10th place.

Buying and Merchandising Team Decision Making/Eshaan Chari , Vigneshwar Ranganathan/
Mills E. Godwin High School/11th place.

Buying and Merchandising Team Decision Making/Panayiotis Flemotomos,  Audrey Hardymon
John Randolph Tucker High School/13th place.

Hospitality Services Team Decision Making/Aishani Gupta,  Emilia Larsen/Deep Run High School/ 19th place.

Hotel and Lodging Management Series/ Lily Ricci/Deep Run High School/ 2nd place.

Independent Business Plan/SavirRajSingh Mohil / Gursahil Singh/Deep Run High School/1st place.

Innovation Plan/Kimberlly Ferreira DeFreitas / Carter Nohl / Caroline Sale/ Glen Allen High School/ 20th place.

Marketing Communications Series/Shifa Panjwani/Deep Run High School/16th place.

Marketing Management Team Decision Making/Daniel Christian / Ayaan Mushtaq/Glen Allen High School/14th place.

Principles of Hospitality and Tourism/ Miles Roberson/Highland Springs High School/
3rd place.

Principles of Marketing/Reagan Snow/Deep Run High School/12th place.

Principles of Marketing/Corwin VanEpp/ Deep Run High School/ 17th place.

Professional Selling Event/Hunter Allen/ Deep Run High School/ 11th place.

Quick Service Restaurant Management/ Emma Sicat/ Glen Allen High School/ 17th place.

Retail Merchandising/ Sophia Harver/Deep Run High School/5th place.

Sports & Entertainment Marketing Team Decision Maker/Sultan Daou / Kai Thompson/ John Randolph Tucker High School
/18th place.

Travel & Tourism Marketing Team Decision Making/Grace Belden / Riley Dobranski/Deep Run High School/11th place.

The DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC) is the culmination of the DECA year. More than 22,000 high school students, teacher-advisors, business professionals and alumni gather for several days of DECA excitement. DECA members demonstrate their college and career ready knowledge and skills by participating in DECA’s industry-validated Competitive Events Program, aligned with Career Clusters, National Curriculum Standards and 21st Century Skills in the areas of marketing, finance, hospitality, management, and entrepreneurship. These members have qualified to attend based on superior performance at the district and association level. More than 1,000 business professionals serve as expert judges to evaluate DECA members’ mastery of these concepts.