DECA Business Club Students Among Best in New York
The Harrison High School DECA Business team competed at the 63rd New York State DECA competition in Rochester; thirty-five HHS students competed at the statewide event. Three students, Stella Perini, Cate Ansel and Addison Valente, placed in the top 5 in their events and will be competing at the National competition in Orlando, Florida. Nine additional students placed in the top 10 in the event division and eight students placed in the top ten in the multiple choice or role play portion.
The following students qualified for the National Competition:
Name |
Event |
Place |
Stella Perini |
Financial Literacy Project |
4th |
Cate Ansel |
Financial Literacy Project |
4th |
Addison Valente |
Principles of Hospitality and Tourism |
5th |
The following students placed within the top ten in New York State:
Name |
Event |
Natalie Kaplan |
Principles of Finance |
Izzy Estroff |
Hospitality & Tourism Operations |
Gianna Salvo |
Hospitality & Tourism Operations |
Jordan Lubowitz |
Independent Business Plan |
Jared Schwartz |
Independent Business Plan |
Aidan Oestreicher |
International Business Plan |
Nikhil Sood |
International Business Plan |
Benji Peligri |
International Business Plan |
Olivia Naporano |
Financial Consulting |
The following students placed within the top ten in the multiple choice part or role play piece in New York State:
Name |
Event |
Andrew Gaffin |
Hospitality Services |
Jonathan Lewis |
Hospitality Services |
Zakaria Ahmed |
Business Finance |
Bryan Wolfe |
Entrepreneurship Series |
Gianni Tammaro |
Integrated Marketing Campaign Events |
Ben Zuchorski |
Integrated Marketing Campaign Events |
Colin Dempsey |
Integrated Marketing Campaign Events |