Awards and Commendations
2022/2023
emerging leaders business competition
Congratulations to the following students who competed in the 20th Annual Emerging Leaders Business Competition on November 30, 2022 at St. Joseph's University. HS East had 5 students place in their competitive event. There were a total of 14 Long Island high schools with over 300 students competing.
This competition challenges high school students to think beyond the scope of the classroom and gives them the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and capabilities in a business environment. Students will use their understanding of business to address given tasks and current issues in their category of choice.
1st Place
Jake Bornstein and Ben Stern (Sports Marketing)
3rd Place
Ellina Koo and Prabani Singh (Retail Marketing)
3rd Place
Drew Tannenbaum (Job Interview)
2021/2022
2022 NYS Economic Challenge
Congratulations to the following students who competed in the NYS Economic Challenge in May 2022 and came in 1st Place in the state for their division last month.
David Ricardo Division
Hamza Masood
Mia Bordwin
Jake Bornstein
Dylan Rosenberg
Adam Smith Division
Amir Estejab
Jake Swersky
Chase Keskinyan
Matt Pell
This is the premier economics competition in our state for high school students, testing micro and macroeconomic principles as well as knowledge of international economics and current events. Our two teams advanced to compete against other states in the Council for Economic Education's National Economics Challenge and competed earlier this month.
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2022 DECA NY STATE COMPETITION
The Hills East DECA Team once again had a fantastic showing at the DECA NY State Competition. Students competed against all schools in NY State in a variety of business categories.
Congratulations to all winners listed below. Good luck at Internationals in Atlanta, GA in April!
Drew Tannenbaum
2022 FBLA REGIONAL COMPETITION
The following HSE students competed against other Suffolk County schools in various business topics ranging in either an in-person role play event or a written test. These students qualify to represent Hills East at the State Conference in April!
1st Place
Ryan Lashin (Basic Decision Making Role Play)
Logan Zipper (Accounting Test)
Chase Keskinyan (Economics Test)
Amir Estejab (Personal Finance Test)
Dylan Rosenberg (Sports & Entertainment MGT Test)
2nd Place
3rd Place
Matt Pell (Economics Test)
SUFFOLK COUNTY 2021 DECA REGIONAL BUSINESS COMPETITION
HSE Winners
The Hills East DECA Business Team once again shined at the DECA Suffolk County Regional Competition. This year's competition was once again virtual, and was extremely competitive, as only the Top 7 to 10 winners qualified in many categories that had upwards of 40 to 50 people in them.
The team had 23 state qualifiers, many of whom finished in the Top 3 in their categories. All of the winners will compete at the NY DECA State Competition in March. This, more than any other year, is really an amazing accomplishment! Congratulations to all winners listed below.
DECA NY State Qualifiers
2nd Place Winners
Mia Bordwin
Jack Gidseg
Lev Glushkovskii
Dylan Rosenberg
Ava Sobel
Jake Swersky
Shayna Swersky
Jack Zaremsky
3rd Place Winners
Alison Gelman
Sam Gerstman
Jake Maneri
Drew Tannenbaum
4th Place Winner
Becca Lupion
Placed in Category
Alec
Ethan
Sophie
Julia
Jessica
Luke Gottlieb
Charli Jassey
Cole Manus
Lily Nussbaum
Cody Tannenbaum
19th annual emerging leaders competition
The Huntington Chamber of Commerce had their 19th Annual Emerging Leaders Competition that took place virtually on Wednesday, December 1st, 2021.
This competition challenges high school students to think beyond the scope of the classroom and gives them the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and capabilities in a business environment. Students use their understanding of business to address given tasks and current issues in their category of choice. The prompts are based on real businesses and those business owners often judge the competition. Congratulations to all winners listed below.
1st Place: Skyler Turner (Sports Marketing)
2nd Place: Jake Swersky & Matt Pell (Entertainment Marketing)
3rd Place: Mia Bordwin (Tourism)
3rd Place: Sydney Harris & Brianna Plaisance (Entrepreneurship)