2023 Central Florida Hospitality Competition

Congratulations to Hospitality Program students who participated in last week’s Central Florida Hospitality Competition. More than 80 students from Orange, Osceola and Seminole competed in several industry-related events in front of hospitality professionals. Students also had the opportunity to speak with professionals to discuss careers, jobs and higher education opportunities. 

Congratulations to our OCPS Winners! We are proud of you!

Hospitality Business Proposal

Third Place – Windermere, Jewel Baker, Addison Devine, Salma Chakrouni

Marketing Campaign

Second Place – Windermere – Keegan McBride, Jackson Kronick

Third Place – Oak Ridge – Rose-Nayka Fleudior, Annabelle Lizius, Herlynn Mercius, Jaidiany Velez

Hospitality Event Planning – BEO

First Place – Orange Technical College South Campus – Jaybert Metran, Valeria Lozada, Joshua Saintelus, Natalia Aray

Second Place – Windermere – Alexandra Conley, Madeleine Empric, Charles Johnson, Brandon Myers

Third Place – Olympia – Annalise Bloomberg, Aylin Sandybayeva, Molly Bryan, Harper Marianccio

Guest Services Case Study

Second Place – Windermere – Alexandra Conley, Madeleine Empric, Charles Johnson, Brandon Myers

Third Place – Olympia – Annalise Bloomberg, Aylin Sandybayeva, Molly Bryan, Harper Marianccio

Thank you to the sponsors:

Central Florida Hospitality & Tourism Advisory Board

Orlando Sanford International Airport

Disney

CFHLA

UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management

Red Lobster

Visit Orlando

Valencia College