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Simsbury students headed to DECA international conference earn board recognition
Summary
The board welcomed a 14-student DECA delegation bound for the International Career Development Conference in Atlanta and recognized state-level results: 32 students competed at states and nine medaled; advisor Jeff Stanwood and local leaders praised student achievement.
Board members recognized Simsbury High School's DECA chapter and introduced several students who will attend the International Career Development Conference in Atlanta next month.
Board member (speaker 9) said the chapter includes about 90 students, 32 competed at state level and nine won gold, silver or bronze medals; 14 students were part of the contingent the board recognized and several described their events. Advisor Jeff Stanwood was introduced as the DECA advisor and the board wished the students luck.
The recognition was part of the meeting's opening recognitions and the board praised the chapter's growth and student leadership.
No formal action was required or taken; the board moved on to committee reports and curriculum business.
