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Students bring back wealth of knowledge from International DECA competition
Earlier this month, four Wareham High School students traveled to Atlanta, Ga. to compete against thousands Ghd Online South Africa of students from around the globe at the DECA International Career Development Conference.
The students, all underclassmen, finished in the top four at the state DECA competition (DECA stands for Distributive Education Clubs of America) to advance to the national competition, where students compete in different New Balance Sydney business disciplines giving case studies, performing mock interviews and taking written exams.
were competing against the kids who were the most dedicated to DECA and the business industry in general from every state and around the world, said Sophomore Paige Fehskens, who is in her first year with the DECA club.
According to the Timberland Australia Shoes event website, over 16,000 students, advisors and businesspeople went to the conference to compete or hold seminars. The students described the atmosphere as upbeat, energetic and enthusiastic.
was competitive but there was a lot of camaraderie, said junior Teddy Mathews, New Balance Stockists Adelaide who competed in the sports and entertainment marketing category. you Ghd Australia Outlet Online were Tiffany Outlet Australia competing against someone or not you wanted to see them do their best. their busy schedule, the high schoolers did get a chance to enjoy the city attractions like the CNN building, the Georgian Aquarium and the World of Coca Cola.
all know each other but are in different social groups, so it was a kind of bonding experience for everyone to come together, Mathews said.
The students said they received overwhelming support from their DECA teammates at home and financial and emotional support from their parents.
While the four students all enjoyed the experience, no one took Tiffany Jewelry Replica home any hardware. They are hungry to get back to that level next yearand bring along more of their classmates.
motivated me to see how happy the kids were who won trophies, said sophomore Erica Trask. was definitely a humbling and learning New Balance 993 Mens experience. Cory Harunkiewicz, who competed in the automobile services category, said the obvious dedication of the other competitors motivated him as well. He said he learned lots of tips and tricks he plans on bringing back to other Wareham students, many of whom missed going to the state and international competitions by mere fractions of points.
Fehskens said next year the school is doubling the amount of class time for DECA and she gleaned a number of different ideas from the conference she wants to bring back to her classmates.
