Sixty-three Lakes High School Distributive Education Club of America (DECA) students attended the Washington DECA Area 7 Leadership Development Competition in Tacoma Jan. 14. Thirty-two students received awards and 23 qualified for the state DECA competition in Bellevue this March. Accounting Kyle Gallagher, first place Lirra Zullo, fourth place Apparel and Accessories Katy Vlaming, second [...]" />
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Lakes DECA students qualify for state competition

Posted on January 19, 2010
A group of Lakes High School DECA students wait for their turn to compete at the DECA Area 7 Leadership Development Competition.

A group of Lakes High School DECA students wait for their turn to compete at the DECA Area 7 Leadership Development Competition.

Sixty-three Lakes High School Distributive Education Club of America (DECA) students attended the Washington DECA Area 7 Leadership Development Competition in Tacoma Jan. 14. Thirty-two students received awards and 23 qualified for the state DECA competition in Bellevue this March.

Accounting

  • Kyle Gallagher, first place
  • Lirra Zullo, fourth place

Apparel and Accessories

  • Katy Vlaming, second place
  • Kaiden Besinger, seventh place
  • Susanna Kropelnicki

Automotive Services

  • Tucker McDowell, first place
  • Molly McWherter, second place
  • Ryan Foster, fourth place
  • Brian Sprague, fifth place

Business and Merchandising Team

  • Dylan Heussman and David Littlejohn, first place

Business Services

  • Chanel Washington, first place
  • Cameron Boyd, second place

Marketing Management

  • Connor Durr, fourth place
  • Rio Marquez-Hammitt, third place

Hospitality Team

  • Ju Moon and Margaret Manalo

Hotel and Lodging

  • Yumi Saclolo, second place
  • Jacey Lucas, seventh place
  • Devin Smith
  • Andrea Garosi
  • Justin Shuck

Quick Serve

  • Katelyn McLeod, second place

Retail Merchandising

  • Anjelica Harlow, fourth place
  • Mallory Craker, fifth 5th place
  • Myra Questal
  • Aaron Seigler

Restaurant

  • Kirsten Calitis, fourth place
  • Deja Rice, sixth place
  • Jeff Munsey

Sports Entertainment

  • Raghib Page, first place
  • Chelsea Brown, fifth place
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Lakes High School students complete written tests as part of the DECA Area 7 Leadership Development Competition.

Students competed in industry-specific business role plays, which were scored in combination with written test scores.

DECA is an association of marketing business students and is the largest student club in the world. The Washington DECA Area 7 Leadership Development Competition is designed to develop leadership skills in students pursuing careers in marketing and management.

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