Ward Melville HS dominates at DECA Competition

From Three Village Schools: Ward Melville High School’s DECA team earned high honors during this year’s Regional Competition – with 32 out of 32 members qualifying for the upcoming New York State competition.

During the event, which was held at Suffolk County Community College - Ammerman Campus, team members competed in a series of business events, showcasing their knowledge of such subjects as human resource management, financial services and business law.

The Three Village Central School congratulates the following honorees and wishes them luck when they compete in Rochester this March.

First-Place Winners:
Julia Hu and Sophie Ferguson - Entrepreneurship Team
Jay Sangwan and Kathryn Zhao - Financial Services Team
Leah Sugrue - Entrepreneurship
Jocelyn Su - Food Marketing
Jessica Guo - Human Resources Management

Second-Place Winners:
Julia Match and Erica Lin - Business Law & Ethics Team
Jenna Fu - Apparel & Accessories Marketing
Ari Solomon - Business Services Marketing
Elizabeth Wang - Quick Serve Restaurant Management
Ashley Zhang - Principles of Hospitality & Tourism
Nathan Zou - Principles of Marketing

Third-Place Winners:
Eileen Whelan and Anna Ma - Hospitality Services Team
Priya Mukhi - Hotel & Lodging Management

Jonathan Huang - Principles of Finance

Fourth-Place Winners:
Dara Berman and Katie Zhao - Marketing Management Team
Suraj Singh - Automotive Services Marketing
Kelsey Ge - Restaurant & Food Service Management

Fifth-Place Winners:
Jade Eggleston - Retail Merchandising

Photo courtesy of the Three Village Central School District