2024-2025 ND Collegiate DECA Competitive Event Winners
ND Champions!
Congratulations to the top scorers from the North Dakota Career Development Conference! Judges met students in Fargo, ND and the top competitors were recognized at the Grand Awards Session in February.
Caroline Kozojed was named 2025 ND Collegiate DECA Advisor of the Year.
Congratulations to the new officer team elected for the 2025-26 Collegiate DECA year:
President: Matty Ertelt, Lake Region State College
Vice President: Malachi Beaulieu, Mayville State University
Vice President: Sarah Monilaws, Valley City State University
Vice President: Kadyn Helde, Mayville State University
Here is just a piece of our 2025 Collegiate DECA State CDC and the event winners are posted below!
Also – find the ICDC recognition and images after the State CDC winners are listed.
State Leadership Conference
Advertising Campaign
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1st |
Graysen Connolly / Cammie Veldkamp |
Bismarck State College |
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2nd |
Chloe Ahlstedt / Jeremiah Wroblewski |
University of Mary |
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3rd |
Paulette Dominguez / Sydni Gartner / Berkley Lundeen |
Minot State University |
Financial Accounting
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1st |
Laura Muggli |
University of Mary |
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2nd |
Logan Maus |
Mayville State University |
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3rd |
Reid Strand |
Mayville State University |
Entrepreneurship Operations
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1st |
Lewis Takwa |
University of North Dakota |
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2nd |
Ryan Otoole |
NDSCS – Wahpeton |
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3rd |
Nicholas Lagenwalter |
NDSCS – Wahpeton |
Corporate Finance
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1st |
Tyson Snagg |
Mayville State University |
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2nd |
Jaelyn Buckman |
Lake Region State College |
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3rd |
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Fashion Merchandising
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1st |
Kaden Wass |
Lake Region State College |
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2nd |
Addison Gerdon |
NDSCS – Wahpeton |
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3rd |
Sydni Gartner |
Minot State University |
Hotel and Lodging
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1st |
Hazem Amjaour |
University of North Dakota |
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2nd |
Sarah Monilaws |
Valley City State University |
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3rd |
Kadyn Helde |
Mayville State University |
Human Resource Management
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1st |
Dylan Kiley |
University of North Dakota |
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2nd |
Joshua Dixon |
Mayville State University |
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3rd |
Zoey Bohnenstingl |
NDSCS – Wahpeton |
Marketing Management
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1st |
Abdi Nuur |
University of North Dakota |
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2nd |
Daniel Suda |
Mayville State University |
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3rd |
Samantha Passa |
Mayville State University |
Restaurant and Food Service
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1st |
Jalynn Anderson |
Valley City State University |
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2nd |
Matt Belgarde |
Valley City State University |
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3rd |
Davis Bengson |
Mayville State University |
Retail Management
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1st |
Jack Bradner |
Mayville State University |
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2nd |
Sumer Roberts |
NDSCS – Wahpeton |
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3rd |
Nick Ulrich |
NDSCS – Wahpeton |
Sales Management and Leadership
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1st |
Sam Preston |
Mayville State University |
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2nd |
Edison Lunski |
University of North Dakota |
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3rd |
Eden Mayer |
University of Mary |
Travel and Tourism
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1st |
Connor Fields |
Mayville State University |
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2nd |
Leah Tibbetts |
NDSCS – Wahpeton |
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3rd |
Leighton Wolfgram |
Mayville State University |
Entrepreneurship – Growing Your Business
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1st |
Carter Heck |
Lake Region State College |
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2nd |
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3rd |
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Entrepreneurship – Starting a Business
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1st |
Samuel Estupinan, Great Godwin |
Minot State University |
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2nd |
Hazem Amjaour, Edison Lunski, Abdi Nuur |
University of North Dakota |
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3rd |
Davis Bengson, Trevor Elliott, Reid Strand |
Mayville State University |
Professional Sales
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1st |
Sam Preston |
Mayville State University |
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2nd |
Kadyn Helde |
Mayville State University |
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3rd |
Lora Wobbema |
Lake Region State College |
Business to Business Marketing
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1st |
Brock Jungles, Daniel Suda |
Mayville State University |
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2nd |
Jack Bradner, Reid Strand |
Mayville State University |
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3rd |
Dylan Kiley, Abdi Nuur |
University of North Dakota |
Business Ethics
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1st |
Hazem Amjaour / Lewis Takwa |
University of North Dakota |
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2nd |
Ava Howard / Torrie Mack |
ND State College of Science – Wahpeton |
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3rd |
Kameron Parker / Ryan Otoole |
ND State College of Science – Wahpeton |
Digital Marketing Strategies
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1st |
Mattyson Ertelt |
Lake Region State College |
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2nd |
Lauren Glennon |
University of Mary |
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3rd |
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Event Planning
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1st |
Eden Mayer, Katelyn Trumbauer |
University of Mary |
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2nd |
Graysen Connolly, Cammie Veldkamp |
Bismarck State College |
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3rd |
Sam Preston, Leighton Wolfgram |
Mayville State University |
Business Research
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1st |
Isabel Helde, Andrea Hoyme, Andrea Majchrazak |
Mayville State University |
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2nd |
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3rd |
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Financial Statement Analysis
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Entertainment Marketing
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1st |
Andrew Arciniega, Aiden Hoff |
University of Mary |
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2nd |
Bode Roberts, Carson Weiers |
Mayville State University |
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3rd |
Andrea Hoyme, Andrea Majchrazak |
Mayville State University |
International Marketing
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1st |
Beau Jorgensen, Tyson Snagg |
Mayville State University |
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2nd |
Chloe Ahlstedt, Jeremiah Wroblewski |
University of Mary |
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Marketing Communications
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1st |
Addison Gerdon, Leah Tibbetts |
NDSCS – Wahpeton |
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2nd |
Joshua Dixon, Samantha Passa |
Mayville State University |
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3rd |
Lauren Glennon, Anton Kozojed |
University of Mary |
Sports and Entertainment Marketing
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1st |
Cooper Klosterman, Nicholas Lagenwalter |
NDSCS – Wahpeton |
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2nd |
Connor Fields, Logan Maus |
Mayville State University |
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3rd |
Carson Beaudin, Jaelyn Buckman |
Lake Region State College |
2025 International Career Development Conference
Collegiate DECA Results
The 2025 International Career Development Conference was aheld in San Francisco, California April 6-9, 2025.
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1st Place National Finalist
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Advertising Campaign |
Graysen Connolly Cammie Veldkamp
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Bismarck State College |
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2nd Place National Finalist
Top Exam |
Fashion Merchandising |
Kaden Wass
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Lake Region State College |
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4th Place Top 10 Finalist Finalist |
Event Planning |
Graysen Connolly Cammie Veldkamp |
Bismarck State College |
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5th Place Top 10 Finalist
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Professional Sales | Sam Preston | Mayville State University |
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6th Place Top 10 Finalist Finalist Top Exam |
Human Resource Management | Dylan Kiley | University of North Dakota |
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7tth Place Top 10 Finalist Finalist Top Exam |
Entrepreneurship Operation | Lewis Takwa | University of North Dakota |
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10th Place Top 10 Finalist Finalist |
Business to Business Marketing |
Ethan Schnerch Brock Jungels |
Mayville State University
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Finalist Top Exam |
Financial Accounting | Logan Maus | Mayville State University |
| Finalist | Marketing Communications |
Samantha Passa Joshua Dixon
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Mayville State University |
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Finalist Top Case Study |
Marketing Management | Great Godwin | Minot State University |
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Finalist Top Exam Top Case Study |
Travel and Tourism | Connor Fields | Mayville State University |
| Top Exam | Restaurant and Food Service | Davis Bengson | Mayville State University |
| Top Exam | Restaurant and Food Service | Jalynn Anderson | Valley City State University |
| Top Exam | Restaurant and Food Service | Matt Belgarde | Valley City State University |
| Top Exam | Sales Management Leadership | Edison Lunski | University of North Dakota |
Virtual Competitions
| 1st Place | Virtual Case Simulation | Cammie Veldkamp | Bismarck State College |
| 2nd Place | Stock Market Game Session 1 |
Sam Preston Jack Bradner |
Mayville State University |
Leadership Passports
| Chapter Leadership Passport | Mayville State University | |
| Minot State University | ||
| Individual Passport Recipients |
Andrea Hoyme Carson Weiers Connor Fields Daniel Suda Davis Bengson Ethan Schnerch Jack Bradner Joshua Dixon Kadyn Helde Leighton Wolfgram Logan Maus Malachi Beaulieu Samantha Passa Samuel Preston Samuel Schlepuetz Timothy Wells Bode Roberts Brock Jungels Isabel Helde Jacob Brend Leomar Castillo Stevan Garza Trevor Elliott Tyson Snagg
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Mayville State University |