Willowbrook hosts State send-off celebration for 10 members of the DECA Team

On March 2, Willowbrook hosted a State send-off celebration for members of the school’s DECA Team, who will compete in the Illinois Career Development Conference. That event takes place from March 2 to 4 in Rosemont.

Those students are listed below, along with the events in which they qualified.

Individual events

  • Sophomore Rania Razzak: Principles of Business Management and Administration

  • Junior Alexander Perry: Entrepreneurship

  • Senior Neeraja Kumar: Sports and Entertainment Marketing

Team events

  • Sophomores Austin Coppersmith and Dean Romano: Sports and Entertainment Marketing Team Decision Making

Written events

  • Sophomores Jacob Seremak, Carlos Guerrero and Daniel Lavery: Sports and Entertainment Marketing Operations Research

  • Senior Neeraja Kumar: Integrated Marketing Campaign-Event

  • Junior Alexander Perry: Innovation Plan

  • Junior James Ewalt and sophomore Johnathan Ewalt: Innovation Plan

DECA is a competitive club that prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management. For more information about DECA, go to www.deca.org.