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Georgia DECA 2012-2013 State Action Team. Lauren Calvert State President. South Forsyth High School, Senior Birthday: May 29,1995 Birthplace: Atlanta, GA Number of Years in DECA: 4 Favorite Food: Ice Cream Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans
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Lauren Calvert State President South Forsyth High School, Senior • Birthday: May 29,1995 • Birthplace: Atlanta, GA • Number of Years in DECA: 4 • Favorite Food: Ice Cream • Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans • Favorite Quote: “We have this hope as an anchor for the soul” Hebrews 6:19
Lauren Calvert • Hobbies: Basketball, volunteering, spending time with friends, crafting, and cooking • DECA Accomplishments: Competing at ICDC all 3 years and being elected as the Georgia DECA State President • Future Plans: Attend college and study marketing and business.
Ellie ForresterState Executive Vice President Lanier Charter Career Academy, Senior • Birthday: December 19, 1994 • Birthplace: Gainesville, GA • Number of years in DECA: 4 • Favorite Food: Mexican! • Favorite Movie: A Walk to Remember • Favorite Quote: “Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.”
Ellie Forrester • Hobbies: DECA, softball, hanging out with friends • DECA Accomplishments: Placing in top 3 for three years at state, International Top 20%, Top 16, and 2nd place winner and 2 consecutive years as a State Officer • Future Plans: Attend Johnson and Wales University and Major in Marketing and Advertising Communications. Pursue a career in Public Relations.
Hanna BuceState Executive Secretary Troup High School, Senior • Birthday: January 3, 1995 • Birthplace: Newnan, GA • Number of years in DECA: 3 • Favorite Food: Chicken Alfredo • Favorite Movie: The Blind Side
Hanna Buce • Hobbies: Soccer and wakeboarding • DECA Accomplishments: Placed 3rd at Region in Apparel and Accessories Marketing, Local Officer and State Secretary • Future Plans: Attend the University of Georgia and major in Pre-Medicine
Mackenzie PottsVice President of Public Relations North Hall High School, Senior • Birthday: October 20, 1994 • Birthplace: Atlanta, GA • Number of Years in DECA: 4 • Favorite Food: Chick-fil-a • Favorite Movie: Lion King • Favorite Quote: “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.”
Mackenzie Potts • Hobbies: Photography, crafts, working, planning anything, cheerleading and tumbling • DECA Accomplishments: Local chapter president, Elected state VP of Public Relations, Participating in state 3 times and ICDC once • Future Plans: Attend college and major in veterinary medicine and a minor in marketing
Derrick PalmsVice President of Civic Consciousness North Forsyth High School, Senior • Birthday: December 23, 1994 • Birthplace: Kalamazoo, Michigan • Number of years in DECA: 3 • Favorite Food: Syrian/ Italian • Favorite Movie: Saving Private Ryan • Favorite Quote: “What goes around comes around.”
Derrick Palms Vice President of Civic Consciousness • Hobbies: Lacrosse, Cross Country, DJ, and making music • DECA Accomplishments: 2011- 4th place at State and Top 20% at ICDC 2012- 3rd place at Regions and elected the State Vice President of Civic Consciousness • Future Plans: Attend college and double major in Marketing and Music Production/ Graphic Design. DJ in college and once graduated, own his own shoe company.
Cohen HughesVice President of Chapter Development Cass High School, Junior Birthday: June 21, 1996 Birthplace: Marietta, GA Number of Years in DECA: 2 Favorite Food: Baked Ziti Favorite Movie(s): Saving Private Ryan, Defiance, Hurricane Season Favorite Quote: “Yes, though I walk through the valley of shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” Psalm 23:4
Cohen Hughes • Hobbies: DECA, Baseball, hanging out with friends, telling jokes, church, and playing Xbox. • DECA Accomplishments: Becoming president of his local chapter after just 2 years, getting elected to the State Action Team, and putting DECA on the map at his school. • Future Plans: Attend Tulane University and obtain a degree in Law, become a Lawyer. Then one day become a small business owner and own his own law firm.
Cathy LefebvreVice President of Competitive Events North Gwinnett High School, Junior • Birthday: April 19, 1996 • Birthplace: Stone Mountain, GA • Number of years in DECA: 3 • Favorite Food: Sushi • Favorite Movie: Harry Potter • Favorite Quote: “Falling down is a part of life, getting back up is living.”
Cathy Lefebvre • Hobbies: DECA, Marching Band, and Hanging with Friends • DECA Accomplishments: Becoming a State Officer • Future Plans: Becoming a Marketing and Communication Specialist
Monique LongoriaVice President of Finance • Troup High School, Sophomore • Birthday: February 16, 1997 • Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah • Number of years in DECA: 1 • Favorite Food: Sour Gummy Worms • Favorite Movie: The Blind Side • Favorite Quote: “Dream bigger than the world.”
Monique Longoria • Hobbies: Marching Band and Basketball • DECA Accomplishments: Becoming a State Officer her first year in DECA! • DECA Goals: To get more college sponsors • Future Plans: To become a vet and open her very own zoo.
Lauren McKaigHistorian Cass High School, Junior • Birthday: July 17, 1996 • Birthplace: Decatur, Alabama • Number of Years in DECA: 2 • Favorite Food: Mac and Cheese • Favorite Movie: 27 Dresses • Favorite Quote: “For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.” –Audrey Hepburn
Lauren McKaig • Hobbies: DECA, spending time with friends and family, scrapbooking, and crafting from Pinterest. • DECA Accomplishments: Placed 1st in Job interview at Regions • Future Plans: Attend Berry College