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Marshall, McLean Students Place in DECA Contest Sixteen students from local high schools either placed in or were event winners at the Virginia DECA State Leadership Conference held virtually March 3-7. DECA is a career and technical student organization that prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs to be college and career ready. These students earned the right to compete at the virtual DECA International Career Development Conference April 12 – May 6. Marshall High School students — Nadia Malik, 3rd
place, Entrepreneurship Series; Spencer Nash, finalist, Finance Operations Research; Lily Weaver, finalist, Innovation Plan; Joseph Long, finalist, Principles of Business Management and Admin and Jordan Aulestia, finalist, Principles of Finance. McLean High School students — Jason Chadwick & Jay Shin, 1st place, Marketing Management Team Decision Making; Julie Bodet & Maggie Womack, finalist, Entrepreneurship Team Decision Making; Eren Parla & Amit Rajesh, finalist, Financial Services Team Decision Making; Gabe DeLeonardis, final-
ist, Personal Financial Literacy Event; Max Blacksten, finalist, Principles of Business Management and Admin; Min Soo Kim, finalist, Principles of Finance and Kara Bremser & Sasha Zeltser, finalist, Travel & Tourism Marketing Team.
True Food in Reston Hosting Job Fair All Next Week True Food Kitchen’s newest restaurant at Reston Town Center (located specifically at 1901 Democracy Dr., Reston) is opening on April 28, and is hosting the final week of its job fair at its new location from April 5 – 10, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
True Food plans to hire 100 team members, including servers, bartenders, hosts/esses, chefs, cooks, dishwashers and more. True Food said its benefits include competitive salaries, restaurant discounts, professional mentorship and growth opportunities. For more information, visit truefoodkitchen.com/reston. To apply online, visit truefoodkitchen.com/careers.
F.C. City Competes In Local Fitness Challenge The City of Falls Church, along with Fairfax City and the Town of Vienna, are hosting the
first Mayors’ Fitness Challenge, which kicks off April 3 and goes until May 29. The three municipalities are coming together to get citizens involved in a healthy competition to determine the Most Fit City/Town of 2021. Interested participants can walk, bike, hike, practice yoga, play in the park — there are multiple opportunities to take part in the event. Participants are encouraged to round up their family, friends and co-workers who live in these areas to join in on the fun. (Due to Covid-19, event organizers recommend individual workouts, or with those in a family/bubble, or outdoor workouts following
STRIDING INTO FIRST were the Mustangs’ boys cross country team against BLOODIED AND MUDDIED were members of the Mustangs’ girls cross country Manassas Park High School and Warren County High School on March 24, with the team during their race against Manassas Park & Warren County last week, where boys individual runners taking the top six places. (Photo: Carol Sly) they placed second behind Warren County. (Photo: Carol Sly)
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