NBHS DECA racks up numerous awards
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Pictured front row, left to right are: DECA members Dr. Sandy Anderson, NBCT; Andrew Jarrett, Savannah Ramsey and Chris Roberts. Back row left to right are Tucker Chason, Trista Pruitt, Tasha Frasure, Kaley Hembree, Kyle Ward and Sam Rector.
Te North Buncombe High
School DECA chapter was recog- nized several times during the state career development conference. NBHS received an award for being the largest single-advisor DECA
chapter in the state. Te chapter was also a gold-award recipient for its activities, including Homecom- ing during basketball season and the annual prom fashion show. Senior Andrew Jarrett received
a $1,000 Sonya Dismuke Memo- rial Scholarship. Juniors Sam Rec- tor and Kyle Ward were finalists in their “Learn and Earn” written event. As a result, they qualified to compete at the International DECA Conference to be held in April in Louisville, Ky. Junior Savannah Ramsey won a
finalist medal in the “Apparel and Accessories” event; sophomore Chris Roberts was a medal finalist in the “Principles of Marketing” event and Tasha Frasure, Trista Pruitt, Tucker Chason and Kaley Hembree won proficiency awards in their respective events. Advisor Dr. Sandy Anderson was
presented the Clifton B. Belcher Professional Division Award “for outstanding leadership, guidance, and meritorious service”. Tis is the highest recognition a marketing education coordinator/DECA advi- sor can receive at this conference. In other NBHS news
• Four students made the
17-member All-State Jazz Band on Saturday. Elora Forgie made first- chair trumpet, Alex Bradley made third-chair trumpet, Brett Ander- son made second-chair trombone and Justice Mann made fourth- chair trombone. Forgie became the band’s first female trumpet lead and Mann is the first four-year member of the all-state band. An- derson, Forgie and Mann also made the All-State Honor Band, marking the first time NBHS place the same three students in both all-state en- sembles. • The NJROTC cadets won the
Western Carolina Regional Drill and Field Meet on Saturday. Te cadets won six first-place trophies, one second-place honor and three third-place awards. • The Worldquest team finished
first in the Western Carolina Re- gional Competition on Saturday. Team members Kelsey Keller, Dy- lan Pfeiffer, Jose Maldonado and Tyler Jacon will now compete in the national competition in April in Washington, DC.
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