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West Bloomfield DECA Students To Represent The Central Region
West Bloomfield Deca Students Qualify To Attend The Deca International Conference For The Second Year
West Bloomfield, Michigan – Friday, October 30
Three West Bloomfield High School DECA students earned second place in the Central Region of the United States in the first round of DECA’s Virtual Business Challenge sponsored by Knowledge Matters. The Students ranked first place in the state in the Sports Challenge earning them recognition at the Michigan DECA State Career Development Conference in March. They will take their competition to the next level for the second year in a row as they compete at the DECA International Career Development Conference tentatively planned for Anaheim, California this April.
Over 45,000 high school students competed from around the world in this two week competition. Virtual Business is a game-like simulation that helps teach business, marketing and personal finance. It links careers skills to common core math, reading, and critical thinking competencies. The simulations are used by over 1 million students nationwide.
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International Career Development Qualifiers:
Mick Gordinier, (12); Virtual Business Challenge Sports
Sahith Shankar, (12); Virtual Business Challenge Sports
Aaryan Chandna, (12); Virtual Business Challenge Sports
The following students will be recognized at the Michigan DECA Competition in Detroit this March for earning first place in Michigan in the DECA Virtual Business Challenge Hotel.Students will be recognized at the state conference.
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Max Goldstein, (12); Virtual Business Challenge Hotel
Luke Edelheit, (12); Virtual Business Challenge Hotel
Deniz Uzunov, (12); Virtual Business Challenge Hotel
About West Bloomfield High School DECA
The West Bloomfield Chapter consists of students enrolled in Growing Your Business I & II, Marketing, Sports Marketing, Advanced Marketing, Fashion Merchandising, and Advanced Placement Macro and Microeconomics. DECA, which is recognized around the world, prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in four fields of business: marketing, finance, hospitality, and management. Our DECA chapter integrates classroom instruction, applied learning, business c0nnections, and promotes competition. These experiences will prepare the next generation to be academically successful, community oriented, professionally responsible, and experienced leaders.