2013 Macomb County Global Trade Mission Awards Ceremony

Thank You, Teacher-Coaches! Meganne Ciecko – Chippewa Valley High School Deb Greenway – East Detroit High School Deb Krussman – Fraser High School Jim Mandl – Career Prep Center Jen Paterson – Chippewa Valley High School Deb Prentiss – Cousino High School Tara Simionescu – East Detroit High School Megan Smith – Chippewa Valley High School Scott Spry – Utica Center for Science & Industry Sue Toth – East Detroit High School Dawn Worde

Thank You, Teacher-Leaders! Nancy Atienza – Chippewa Valley High School Karen Broski – International Academy of Macomb Tim Bussineau – Romeo High School Mike Evans – Centerline High School Ron LeBlanc – Romeo High School Jeff Verkeyn – Roseville

Diversity Award Students recognize and draw on the different talents and experiences that their team members bring to the Global Trade Mission. Mitchell Giuliano Angelina Khemmoro Samantha Militello Brianna Spitaels

Resourcefulness Award Students professionally utilize and construct meaning from all resources provided to them, including business coaches, cultural coaches, technology, lifelines, etc. Students succeed under pressure. Hannah Holliday Jesse Menendez Kody Rhodes

Enthusiasm Award Students arrive each day ready to learn, they demonstrate drive and active participation in their mission, and their enthusiasm is contagious to others. Zach Giannetti Matthew Gordon Taylor Hughes-Griggs Allison Radman

Goal-Driven Award Students set multiple goals for themselves and work together to ensure that all team members, as well as the team as a whole, accomplish those goals. The setting and accomplishment of these goals helps the students stay on track while working on the project. Sumaiyah Ahmed Andrew Barthold Nick Lepore Adam Nelson

Team Unity Students listen to each others ideas, demonstrate teamwork and courtesy to one another, exhibit team spirit, and demonstrate fairness, helpfulness, and unselfishness to their team members and other GTM participants. Ben Dib Lauren Kondalski Matthew Matti Tyler Petrone

Exportsmanship Award Students embody all of the characteristics of the other five awards. They go above and beyond all expectations. Christina Andre Donna Cross Tina Tocco