Anaheim, CA – River Bluff High’s DECA Club has returned triumphant from the International Career Development Conference held in Anaheim, CA, where they showcased exceptional talent and determination among a global pool of competitors. With 54 students and 8 advisors, the club made a significant mark at the prestigious event, competing against approximately 23,000 participants from around the world.
Among the outstanding achievements, Rylee Miller emerged as the first-place winner in the Entrepreneurship Series, while Ritvik Korrapati and Santosh Kudaravalli secured third place in Sports & Entertainment Team Decision Making. Reid Howell achieved a commendable fourth place in Integrated Marketing Campaign—Product, and Cassie Thomas and Kaushik Nidigattu attained fifth place in Apparel & Accessories Marketing and Hotel & Lodging Management, respectively.
In addition to these impressive performances, Arianna Ganjehsani and Raghav Pallapothu earned Top 20 rankings in Sports and Entertainment Marketing and Automotive Services Marketing, while Caleb Kim and Jeet Sridhar achieved Top 20 rankings in Hospitality Services Team Decision-Making.
The success of River Bluff High’s DECA Club at the International Conference reflects their dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence. Under the guidance of their advisors, the students have exemplified the core values of DECA and demonstrated exceptional skills in various categories of competition.
The team’s achievements not only highlight their individual talents but also underscore the collective strength and spirit of the River Bluff High DECA Club.