The Hamilton DECA chapter, run through the Business Development course by Mr. Dan Meiste, had a great showing at the District II Conference at Grand Valley State University in mid-December. Hamilton competed against 17 other schools. Students competed in career pathway areas of interests for a chance to win medals on their test, role-play, and as a State Qualifier. Sixty six students competed, 34 students winning a medal, and 31 qualifying for the DECA State Conference in March. Below is a list of students that medaled.
The Hamilton High School students bringing home a medal are:
- Koltin Shelton - Accounting - Test Medal, Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Ethan Capizzi - Automotive - Test Medal, Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Wyatt Wilson - Automotive - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Jude Christenson - Business Law & Ethics - Test Medal, Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Christyon Johnson - Business Law & Ethics - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Shane Dams - Business Services - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Jax Wedeven - Business Services - Test Medal, Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Connor Serie - Buying & Merchandising - Test Medal, Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Keagan Ziemann-Bell - Buying & Merchandising - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Jaden Dykstra - Entrepreneurship - State Qualifier Medal
- Miguel Cerda - Entrepreneurship - Role-PLay Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Kylee Merriweather - Entrepreneurship - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Kyle Bondsfield - Entrepreneurship - Test Medal
- Nathan Vriezema - Hospitality - Test Medal, Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Tyler Vriezema - Hospitality - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Michael Verkaik - Marketing Communications - Test Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Adan Sanchez - Business Management & Administration - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Gavin Zimmer - Business Management & Administration - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Kasey Thomas - Entrepreneurship - Test Medal, Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Kaiya Hertz - Finance - Test Medal, Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Jackson Klinger - Finance - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Erin Meiste - Finance - Test Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Colton Parsons - Finance - State Qualifier Medal
- Averie Brower - Hospitality - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Adler Jager - Marketing - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Carter Brown - Quick Serve Restaurant Management - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Myleigh Lopez - Restaurant Management - State Qualifier Medal
- Elijah Tucker - Restaurant Management - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Kadeyn Rabbers - Retail Merchandising - Test Medal
- Carson Turcott - Sports & Entertainment - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Evan Copeland - Sports & Entertainment - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Weston Geerlings - Sports & Entertainment - Role-Play Medal, State Qualifier Medal
- Sierra Prince - Travel & Tourism - Test Medal
