DECA Shares Holiday Cheer with Harris-Jackson
On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, the North High DECA Chapter purchased Christmas gifts for 10 students from Harris-Jackson CLC in the North Cluster. Faith Family Church of North Canton donated $500 and the North High DECA Chapter contributed $500 made this joyful occasion possible. Mr. Mathews and five of his student leaders from the Entrepreneurship & Marketing Pathway presented students with gifts that were specifically picked out for 10 young scholars. “It was so heartwarming to see the kids’ faces light up as they entered the cafeteria, and to see and hear their excitement as they received their assortment of gifts. Some of the kids made comments like, I’ve never had anything this nice! My mom is going to be so excited to see these! This is so awesome.” stated Harris Jackson CLC School Counselor Ms. Lisa Heath. “It was equally rewarding seeing the pride on the faces of my scholars as they offered the gifts to the elementary students. This is a Season of showing Kindness to others.” stated Entrepreneurship & Marketing Instructor and DECA Advisor Eric Mathews. North High DECA Chapter President Tapash Bhattarai added, “This was an amazing experience. I am so proud to be in this pathway.”