At the April 4 Herricks Board of Education meeting, 18 members of the Herricks High School Distributive Education Clubs of America, DECA, were recognized for succeeding at the NY DECA State Career Conference. DECA is an association of marketing students that encourages the development of business and leadership skills through academic conferences and competitions.

These students will advance to the next level and will be competing at the DECA International Career Development Conference in Orlando, FL later in April:

· Jacob Abraham

· Gayatri Bulsara

· Jarod Chan

· Jocelyn Chiu

· Emily Eng

· Jake Gibbons

· Meaghan Haller

· Sara Kamran

· Carolyn Lau

· Lauren Lui

· Alicia Mathew

· Priyana Pai

· Drishti Patel

· Zara Rasul

· Rushil Saini

· Krish Saraff

· Ashay Shah

· Evan Xu

The district extends congratulations to all and wishes them the best of luck at the competition in Florida.