DECA State Conference Results

Congratulations to the Bay Port students who competed at the DECA state conference! There are 32 students who have advanced to the international competition at the end of April. Way to go!

Project Events (Students implement a campaign, write a 20 page paper, and give a 15 minute presentation)

• 1st Place - Career Development - Beau Jensen, Max Romenesko, James Williams (Blue Crew - Sports Marketing Club managing social media and fan engagement)
• 1st Place - Financial Literacy - Nick Hawker, Ashlyn Imig, Tommy Kemen (Money Mates - Worked with the unified students in the school store and teaching financial literacy)
• 1st Place - Sales Project - Mira Matuszewski, Sadie Smith, Ella Wettstein (Captain’s Crew - Hosted Friday night Kid's Club and Daddy Daughter Dance as fundraisers for Bay Port DECA)
• 2nd Place - Integrated Marketing Campaign - Lane Stuelpner (Created marketing campaign proposal for Ralph Lauren)
• 3rd Place -  Business Solutions - Aryaman Bhatia, Alex Michels, Andrew Brieder (Set Sail - Created activities to increase the social, emotional and physical health of HSSD students)
• 4th Place - Community Giving - Emma Luedke, Ava Bruley, Joslyn McFall (We Fight Together - Created fundraising activities in the fall sports season to donate and show support to Audrey Nowak and Laura Hollister)
• 4th Place - Financial Literacy- Lyle Cardwell, Brielle Sandahl, Heidi Wustrack (Cash Quest - Taught financial literacy concepts to elementary students in grades 2-4  through an interactive simulation and classroom activities)
• 5th Place - Sale Project - Maddox Cornette, Parker Janus, Caleb Linder (Pirate Playbook - Hosted basketball intramurals and 3 on 3 tournament as fundraisers for Bay Port DECA)
• 5th Place - Community Awareness - Laila Kelley, Estelle Finlan, Madi Ashmead (Radiant You - Created awareness campaign for teen girls struggling with body image issues)

Series Events (Students take 100 questions and complete two case scenario interviews)

Overall Winners: 

• 1st Place - Apparel & Accessories - Madi Ashmead
• 2nd Place - Entrepreneurship - Max Romenesko
• 2nd Place - Entrepreneurship Team - Lane Stuelpner/Estelle Finlan
• 4th Place - Apparel & Accessories - Brady Wells
• 5th Place - Restaurant & Food Service - Jade Allen
• 6th Place - Entrepreneurship Team - Sydney Wilder/Ava Chernick
• 6th Place - Principles of Marketing - Georgia Petoniak
• Top 10 - Human Resources - Heidi Wustrack
• Top 10 - Quick Service Restaurant - Ashlyn Imig 

Test Medalists (Top 20% in Category)

• Brady Wells
• Madi Ashmead
• Lilly Jensen
• Rheya Gala

Role Play Medalists (Judges award medals to top 2 students)

• *Brady Wells 
• *Madi Ashmead
• *Alex Michels
• Hayden Matuszewski
• Ashlyn Imig/Ava Bruley
• *Max Romenesko
• *Lane Stuelpner/Estelle Finlan
• Ava Chernick/Sydney Wilder
• Heidi Wustrack
• *Georgia Petoniak
• Ashlyn Imig
• Jade Allen
• Laila Kelley
• Luke Sexton/Jack Madden

*Earned medal in both role play case scenarios