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Alexandria Area High School Business CAPS students competed in the 5th annual Geneva Capital Shark Tank event Sunday, Jan. 16.
For a fighter pilot, an aerial dogfight is the ultimate test of his flying skill to outwit and shoot down an enemy aircraft. That skill may soon be lost due to the evolution of advanced weapon systems, says Air Marshal Anil Chopra (retd), who ...
Retired business teacher and DECA advisor donates to school program, receives classroom honor 7:00 am, Feb. 10, 2021 × Retired business teacher and former DECA advisor, Ellsworth Holm, addresses the audience at the 2020 Shark Tank competition. Holm recently donated $25,000 to the Alexandria DECA Foundation. (Contributed) Ellsworth Holm, 88, started his career sitting in an office for a corporate entity in the Twin Cities. But that wasn’t the lifestyle he wanted. “I had the best job in the country,” Holm said. “When I changed to working in the office, I was kinda bored. But ...
Alexandria Area High School DECA projects impact students and local businesses 2:53 pm, Jan. 20, 2021 × Senior students Caleb Wendel (left) and Zachary Kent hold up $1,000 scholarship checks they won at the annual DECA Shark Tank competition on Sunday. From left to right, judges Elsworth Holm, Mike Tripp, Mark Watkins, Kyle Athey and Nathan Kary stand with the students. “Although I am extremely grateful for having been awarded a scholarship, this experience was something that paid itself forward without a financial incentive,” Kent said. “Experiences like this at our age lev...