January 10, 2022

BHS Students Excel at DECA District Competition

BHS Students Excel at DECA District Competition

On Friday, December 17, 2021, at Lawrence Technological University, Berkley DECA students spent the day competing in 46 different events and medaled in 22 of those events. Advisor and BHS teacher Jenna Haener said, “[The students] have been working hard the last two months, coming in during lunch and after school to prepare. I am very proud of everyone who stepped out of their comfort zone and competed.” 

DECA is organized around an ambitious goal: to improve education and career opportunities for students interested in careers in marketing, management and entrepreneurship. 

The following students medaled in the competition - congratulations to all!

Principles of Hospitality and Tourism

  • Lily Hesano, state qualifier
  • Shayna Mouradian, highest test, top role play, state qualifier
  • Natalie Richter, top role play, state qualifier

Principles of Business Management

  • Zeke Bakeman, top role play, state qualifier 
  • Quinn O'Shea, top role play, state qualifier

Principles of Marketing

  • Riley Aughton, state qualifier
  • Alexa Figlak, highest test, top role play, state qualifier

Entrepreneurship

  • Reagan Berryman, state qualifier

Food Marketing

  • Jaida Domin-Zurek, state qualifier
  • Freddie Greenfield, state qualifier

Hotel and Lodging

  • Denis Davydov, state qualifier
  • Shakanah Harlan, top role play, state qualifier

Quick Serve Restaurant

  • Lynnsey Hauger, top role play, state qualifier
  • Gerik Wolak, highest test score, top role play, state qualifier

Restaurant and Food Service

  • Jacob Wienczewski, top role play, state qualifier

Retail Merchandising

  • Dominique Ware, top role play, state qualifier

Sports and Entertainment Marketing

  • Ben Clous, top role play, state qualifier
  • Josh Lawrence, top role play

Buying and Merchandising Team

  • Isaac Dawkins, state qualifier
  • John Pasanen, state qualifier
  • Noah Niskar, state qualifier
  • Max Victor, state qualifier

Entrepreneurship Team

  • Sophia Dines, top role play, state qualifier
  • Arielle Wittenberg, top role play, state qualifier

Travel and Tourism Team

  • Francesca Haley, state qualifier
  • Hailey Serlin, state qualifier