8 Hamilton Students Qualify for DECA State Championship

A total of 19 students recently represented Hamilton at the Southeastern Wisconsin Career Development Conference at Kettle Moraine High School.

Hamilton High School students flexed their frontal lobes recently, and earned a trip to the state championship for DECA.  Students earned 13 awards and qualified eight students for state competition. A total of 19 students recently represented Hamilton at the Southeastern Wisconsin Career Development Conference at Kettle Moraine High School. The event drew more than 750 students from southeastern Wisconsin who competed in 19 different categories of business and marketing management. The following Hamilton students earned medals and qualified for state competition in their respective series: Also recognized were Kayla Muckerheide and Maikong Vang, who earned a medal in travel and tourism decision making. The Hamilton DECA chapter received …

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Hamilton DECA Students Head to Salt Lake City

Six Hamilton High School DECA students are advancing to the international conference in Salt Lake City, Utah this weekend to compete.

Six Hamilton High School DECA members competed March 13-15 at the Wisconsin DECA Career Development Conference in Lake Geneva after earning 29 awards at the state competition. The following students will advance to the DECA International Career Conference April 28-May 1 in Salt Lake City: Business education teacher and DECA advisor, Skip Hay will accompany the students to the conference. Hamilton's Charger Corner was also among 35 school stores nationwide that earned Gold certification this year and will be recognized at the DECA International Career Development Conference in Salt Lake City.

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Hamilton School Store Recognized as One of Best in the Nation

The Charger Corner was one of 35 student run stores to be recognized by DECA.

Hamilton High School’s Charger Corner was among 35 school stores nationwide that earned Gold certification this year and will be recognized at the DECA International Career Development Conference in Salt Lake City. Hamilton students who worked on attaining certification were store managers Elizabeth Fricke and Erin Geszvain with assistance from faculty advisor and marketing teacher Skip Hay. Fricke and Geszvain will present at state and international career development conferences about customer service best practices that they learned by operating Charger Corner. Last year, Hamilton was among the top 16 school-based enterprises (SBE) in the nation. Charger Corner has been a Gold Level Certified SBE for six years. DECA’s initial …

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Hamilton DECA Earns 29 Awards at Competition, Qualifies State

With the district competition out of the way, 12 students move to state competition.

Members of Hamilton High School DECA earned 29 awards and qualified 12 students for state competition. A total of 28 students recently represented Hamilton at the Southeastern Wisconsin Career Development Conference at Kettle Moraine High School. The event drew more than 800 students from southeastern Wisconsin who competed in 15 different categories of business and marketing management. The following Hamilton students earned medals and qualified for the state competition in their respective series: Kartik Ayalasomayajula Alexander Schultz Erin Geszvain Alan Mamerow Riley Feldmann Elizabeth Fricke Clinton Lampshire Vy Nguyen Alec Reilly Aubrey Rupert Emily Crook Cody Bailey   Also recognized were Wade Heckendorf, who earned  a medal in …

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Patch Whiz Kid

Hamilton DECA Students Recognized for Excellence

Eight students traveled to the international conference in Orlando.

Each week, Menomonee Falls Patch and Sussex Patch will seek suggestions from readers for individual kids, youth groups, teens, and even sports teams that wow us with their accomplishments. We want to hear about these amazing children and teens, and select one each week as the Patch Whiz Kid.  Submit your nomination in our comment box below or e-mail the information to Editor Mark Maley. Who: Eight students from the Hamilton DECA team — Brittany Paa, Brooke Ihlefeld, Clinton Lampshire, Elizabeth Fricke, Lauren Wirsbinski, Riley Feldmann, Sarah Bregant and Vy Nguyen. School:  Hamilton High School Accomplishments:  These students represented Hamilton High School at the 46th annual DECA International Career Development Conference in Orlando …

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National Recognition Earned By Hamilton H.S. Student Store

The Chargers Corner student store at Hamilton H.S. will be recognized in Orlando, FL for excellence and gold-level certification.

Two Hamilton High School students who co-manage the building's student store are responsible for earning gold-level recertification -- one of only 112 stores nationwide that operate at such a high level. Sarah Bregant's and Lauren Wirsbinski's work will be recognized by the student business and marketing education organization, DECA, at its International Career Development Conference in Orlando, Fl. The faculty advisor for the 'Chargers Corner' store is marketing teacher, Skip Hay. For five years the Hamilton Charger Corner has operated as a Gold Level Certified school-based enterprise (SBE). "SBEs are effective educational tools in helping to prepare students for the transition from school to work or college. For many students, they …

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Student Achievement: 28 District Awards in Business;12 Qualify for State at Hamilton

15 categories of competition in business and marketing management.

From the Hamilton School District: Members of Hamilton High School DECA earned 28 awards and qualified 14 students for state competition recently. A total of 46 students represented Hamilton at the Jan. 8 Southeastern Wisconsin Career Development Conference at Kettle Moraine High School. The event drew more than 800 students from southeastern Wisconsin who competed in 15 different categories of business and marketing management.  The following Hamilton students earned medals and qualified for state competition in their respective series: Also earning a medal was the team of Mandes Stoner and Sean McGiverin in the travel and tourism team series.  The chapter received the Acts of Kindness award for its Adopt-A-Classroom activity in which …

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