Indian Lake High School/Ohio Hi Point business students excelled at the DECA District 3 Competition held recently at the University of Findlay. A total of 50 students represented ILHS school with professionalism, confidence, and determination.
32 Indian Lake High School students placed in the Top 5 in their events.
23 students qualified for the State Competition, the Ohio Career Development Conference (OCDC), taking place next month.
Additionally, 11 students had already qualified prior to the competition through their written events, showcasing the hard work and dedication they put in well before competition day.
DECA advisor and ILHS/OHP Business teacher Bailey Hemmelgarn says, "These accomplishments reflect countless hours of preparation, practice, and commitment. Congratulations to all of our competitors for representing our school so well and we are excited to see our qualifiers continue on to the state level!"
1st - Blake Jackson and Makenna Hurley: Integrated Marketing Campaign Service
1st - Gary Hutton: Professional Selling
2nd - Hailey Hoffman, Kennedy Schwaderer and Madelyn Thompson: Integrated Marketing Campaign Event
2nd - Riley Ross and Carly Strayer: Integrated Marketing Campaign Service
2nd - Weston Campbell and Gavin Henry: Financial Services Team Decision Making
3rd - Taylor Duff, Lux Kipker and Karlee Purtee: Start-Up Business Plan
3rd - Myah Everhart and Karsyn Newkirk: Travel and Tourism Team Decision Making
3rd - Jayden Myers: Principles of Business Administration
4th - Kiylee Haude: Professional Selling
4th - Kora Fulkerson: Financial Consulting
4th - Lane Kipker and JJ Shirk: Buying and Merchandising Team Decision Making
4th - Dani Braun: Accounting Applications
4th - Bronx Dickson: Automotive Sales and Marketing
4th - Aidan Stinebaugh: Food Marketing
5th - Olive Butler: Innovation Plan
5th - Evelyn Kpabe and Kyra Sanders: Integrated Marketing Campaign Product
5th - Lane Hill and Lillian Strauser: Business Law and Ethics Team Decision Making
5th - Chloe Borgerding and Alivia Kinney: Entrepreneurship Team Decision Making
5th - Zoey Hawley: Personal Financial Literacy
5th - Brezlin Carey: Principles of Entrepreneurship