At the end of January, DECA club members competed at the Regional competition in Rosemont. Each student took an Economics/Cluster Exam and two separate Event Role Plays (Individual or Team) in various business content areas. Overall there were 40 medals issued in Mini Awards and 13 medals issued in Grand Awards to 27 Ridgewood students. Many of these students will be traveling to DECA’s Illinois Career Development Conference (State Competitions) at the end of February.
Mini Awards (Individual Section Performance)
Marketing Management Team Decision Making
- Paulina Kozan - 1st Place Economics/Marketing Exam
- Viktoriya Salgalova - 2nd Place Economics/Marketing Exam
- Paulina Kozan and Viktoriya Salgalova - 2nd Place Event Role Play #1
- Paulina Kozan and Viktoriya Salgalova - 1st Place Event Role Play #2
- Barbara Mola - 3rd Place Economics/Marketing Exam
- Barbara Mola and Kelly Tarasiewicz - 2nd Place Event Role Play #1
- Barbara Mola and Kelly Tarasiewicz - 3rd Place Event Role Play #2
- Jennifer Punzio and David Nowak - 2nd Place Event Role Play #2
- Mishel Habaci and Kurt Delong - 1st Place Event Role Play #1
Sports and Entertainment Marketing Team Decision Making
- Dimitris Anastopoulos and Derek Budnik - 3rd Place Event Role Play #1
- Jacob Niezgoda and Matthew Olewinksi - 2nd Place Event Role Play #1
Travel and Tourism Team Decision Making
- Idalia Zachara - 3rd Place Economics/Marketing Exam
- Idalia and Joseph Ghuneim - 2nd Place Event Role Play #1
- Sophia Rasche and Katarina Urosevic - 3rd Place Event Role Play #1
- Isabelle Lipski and Kasia Jackowski - 2nd Place Event Role Play #2
Business Law and Ethics Team Decision Making
- Laura Vitiello and Andrew Antoine - 1st Place Event Role Play #2
Financial Analysis Team Decision Making
- Paul Stasiek - 1st Place Economics/Finance Exam
- Hubert Pach - 3rd Place Economics/Finance Exam
- Paul Stasiek and Hubert Pach - 1st Place Event Role Play #1
- Paul Stasiek and Hubert Pach - 1st Place Event Role Play #2
Hospitality Services Team Decision Making
- Maya Ostrowski - 2nd Place Economics/Hospitality and Tourism Exam
- Daniela Campana and Aulona Hyseni - 3rd Place (Tie) Event Role Play #2
Apparel and Accessories Individual Event
- Ann Marie Giuliano - 3rd Place Economics/Marketing Exam
Marketing Communication Individual Event
- Taylor Peterman - 1st Place Economics/Marketing Exam
- Taylor Peterman - 2nd Place Event Role Play #2
Grand Awards (Overall Event Performance)
Marketing Management Team Decision Making
- Paulina Kozan and Viktoriya Salgalova - 1st Place Overall
- Barbara Mola and Kelly Tarasiewicz. - 2nd Place Overall
- Mishel Habaci and Kurt Delong - 3rd Place Overall
Travel and Tourism Team Decision Making
- Idalia and Joseph Ghuneim - 3rd Place Overall
Business Law and Ethics Team Decision Making
- Laura Vitiello and Andrew Antoine - 3rd Place Overall
Financial Analysis Team Decision Making
- Paul Stasiek and Hubert Pach - 1st Place Overall
Marketing Communication Individual Event
- Taylor Peterman - 1st Place Overall
