DECA Regional Winners
Published February 12, 2009
Dozens of Williamson County high school students recently competed in the DECA regional competition at MTSU. For people unfamiliar with the organization, DECA is an association of high school students marketing, management and entrepreneurship.
On February 5, students from all over Middle Tennessee went head-to-head at this annual event to see who would qualify for the state competition. Many Williamson County students performed extremely well, earning a trip to the state tournament in March. To see how the students from each school performed, simply click on the school links below.
CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL
| 1st Place Quiz Bowl | Tiago Costa |
| Andrew Patterson | |
| Ryan Mitchell | |
| Julie Beydler |
| Gold-Level Re-Certification | |
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Bookstore: |
Emily Wilson |
| Chris Walsh | |
| Chelsey Sullivan | |
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Coffee Shop: |
Grant Godel |
| 2nd Place in Test – Business Services Marketing |
Alan Dixon |
| Testing & Role Play | |
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Business Services & Marketing: |
Alan Dixon |
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Food Marketing: |
Ashley Anthony |
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Sports & Entertainment Marketing: |
Trevor Hyssong |
| Written Events (Research Papers) | |
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Creative Marketing: |
Lindsey Lee |
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Entrepreneurship Participating: |
Kayla Petway |
FRANKLIN HIGH
| Students Advancing to State: | Sara Covington – 2nd Place |
| Adrian Newcomb – 3rd Place | |
| Hannah Hytken – 3rd Place | |
| Joey Schneider | |
| Hannah Dixon | |
| Andrew Scudder | |
| Perry Davis | |
| Taylor Harrell – 2nd Place | |
| Christine VanBuskirk – 2nd Place | |
| Caroline Deaton | |
| Katy McCoy | |
| Lena Graves – 3rd Place | |
| Robert Rothemeyer – 1st Place |
INDEPENDENCE HIGH
| Community Service Project: | Rachael Mathis Brooke Embry Meagan Shearry |
| Creative Marketing Project: | Sabrina Testut Luke Cowan James Gresham |
| International Business Plan: | Laurel Borst Cheyenne Garcia Cassandra Cote |
| Public Relations Project: | Lacie Osborne Alyssa Forrest |
| Fashion Merchandising Campaign: | Kyle Voils Andrew Bishop |
| Entrepreneurship Written: | Amanada Glass Matt Ford |
| Entrepreneurship Independent Business: | Alicia Barnes |
| Entrepreneurship Promotion Project: | Katie Higgs Rachel Crenshaw Meaghan Noonan |
| Technical Sales: | Skylar Jutte - 2nd in Test, 1st Presentation |
| Buying & Merchandising: | Brian Miller & Rob Rowland: 1st in Test & Presentation |
| Hotel & Lodging Management: | Kristen Beard - qualified for state |
| Sports & Entertainment Marketing: | Chris Alarcon & Chris Fest - 3rd Place in Test |
| Apparel & Accessories Marketing: | Sam Fallos - 3rd Place in Test |
| Travel & Tourism: | Devin Maier & Allison Miller - qualified for state |
PAGE HIGH SCHOOL
| Internet Marketing & Management Team: | Taylor Fly and Matt Hastings |
| Business Law & Ethics Management Team: | Brittney Byerley and Cody Marsee |
| Hospitality Services Management Team: | Kaylen Harmon and Andrew Mutz |
| Buying & Merchandising Management Team: | Jennifer Thompson and Alli Gattis |
| Community Service Project: | Ashley Brannon and Morgan Jamerson |
| Automotive Services Marketing: | Grant Matson |
| Accounting Applications: | Chelsea Oden |
| Hotel & Lodging Management: | Chelsea Gun |
| Hotel & Lodging Management: | Eli Anders |
| Restaurant & Food Service Management: | Clark Casada |
| Apparel & Accessories Marketing: | Kerby Jones |
| Quick Serve Restaurant Management: | Zack Cerda |
RAVENWOOD HIGH
| Quick serve Management: | Kelley Hall - 3rd in Test, 2nd Role Play 1 |
| Accounting Applications: | Elliott Shin - 1st in Role Play 1, 2nd in Role Play 2 |
| Business Service: | Kalan Paterna - 3rd Role Play 2 |
| Marketing & Management: | Charlie Wysocki - qualified |
| Baley Bodden & Lauren McLean: | will attend state as voting delegates |