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Grand Island board taps DECA intern to design unified community calendar
Summary
The Economic Development Advisory Board took steps to commission a DECA student intern to research a town‑wide community calendar, focusing on stakeholder roles, hosting options and sustainability rather than building the site during the internship.
The Grand Island Economic Development Advisory Board assigned a student intern from DECA to research and recommend how to build and sustain a single community calendar that would combine school, town, Chamber and other local events.
The board introduced Sienna Sarkees as the DECA intern who will do the research and produce a set of recommendations. "The document was great. It was really helpful," Sarkees said after reviewing the board’s draft project scope. She told the board she will both prepare written materials and present findings, and that she has a near‑term meeting with her DECA advisor, Mrs. Chamberlain, to break down deadlines and deliverables.
Why it matters: multiple local calendars currently exist across town government, the school…
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