From March 5 through March 8, the Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School DECA Club competed in the state competition in Rochester. DECA is an association of marketing students that familiarizes students with various business-like situations. After winning at the regional level, many students moved on to the state competitions and were extremely successful. There were over 2,000 students at the state competition from different schools within New York State. The following were winners in each of their events:
Public Service Broadcast - Jonathon Ascher
Technical Marketing Event - Shani Bob
Entrepreneurship-Written - Jason Fishkind
Chapter Scrapbook - Jenna Rossi, Nicole Spiegel
Food Marketing Research - Jana Dubrow, Jill Kramer
Free Enterprise Event - Allison Battino, Rachel Weiss
Business & Financial Research - Brooke Belfer, Valerie Genna
E-Commerce Business Plan - Allison Bernstein, Dayna Norwich
Decision Making-Human Research - Elizabeth Biegel
Hospitality & Recreation Research - Justin Bolobanic
E-Commerce Business Plan - Danielle Carlow, Grace Lee, Lance Singer
Civic Consciousness Project - Rachel Drucker, Elyssa Mayer
Food Marketing Research - Eric Farkas, Adam Suissa
Retail Marketing Research - Matt Glick, Evan Merlis
Entrepreneurship-Participating - Jamie Gutterman
Business Services Marketing - Leslie Goldstein
Business & Financial Research - Craig Jacobs, Matt Perry
Hospitality & Recreation Research - Shari Klein, Michele Weitz
Creative Marketing - Josh Kolins, Zach Roeper
International Business Plan - Greg Kreig, Lauren Mandell
Public Relations Project - Andrea Levine, Jenna Spector, Lori Zuckerman
Technical Marketing Representatives - Tanner Lewis
Retail Marketing Research - Justin Ohnigian, Jared Raskin
Business & Marketing Law - David Sirotkin
Business & Marketing Law - Jason Zemsky
Food Marketing - Michael Bonanni
Business Services Marketing - Leslie Goldstein
Apparel & Accessories - Tara Kelly
Retail Merchandising - Josh Robins
Business & Marketing Law - David Sirotkin
Business & Marketing Law - Jason Zemsky