Press Release 1/22/15
Troup County High School DECA participated at the Regional Competition on January 22, at Columbus State University. Students had to take a 100-question test in a specific marketing area and had to complete a role play in front of a judge from that specific industry.
Troup County High School had 23 participants whom were led by Ms. Jami Briggs:
- Seth Adams
- Samuel Albertson
- Tyler Bunn
- McKenzie Cato
- Kaitlin Eaton
- Bo Halcomb
- Max Halcomb
- Dillon Liechty
- Monique Longoria
- Mona Lopez
- Emmie Marcellini
- Haley Noles
- Slone Raper
- Winston Turner
- Payton Upchurch
- Sarah Vowell
- Hanna Westcott
- Skylar Wheatley
- Jacey Wheeler
- Colton Whitley
- Grant Whitley
- Emily Young
- Michael Young
3rd place winners and their categories were:
- Dillon Liechty – Sports and Entertainment Marketing
- Emmie Marcellini – Apparel and Accessories Marketing
- Winston Turner – Business Services Marketing
2nd place winners and their categories were:
- Bo Halcomb – Food Marketing
- Monique Longoria – Human Resources Management
- Haley Noles – Quick Service Restaurant Management
- Slone Raper – Principles of Finance
- Jacey Wheeler – Principles of Hospitality and Tourism
Overall, Troup DECA took 4th place at regions!!!
Troup DECA will have fourteen plus members traveling to Atlanta to compete at the State Career Development Conference on February 26-28 and hopefully then on to the International Competition in Orlando.