![Academic Decathlon presents itself as a place for students to find comfort if they suffer from social anxiety. “A few weeks ago, we were given the opportunity to practice giving our speeches and I volunteered first and confidently delivered my speech, which is something I don’t think I could have done a year ago without experiencing anxiety,” AcaDeca member Georgia Evensen said.](https://beverlyhighlights.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/unnamed-2-900x564.jpg)
Students with social anxiety find haven in AcaDeca, public speaking
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• October 22, 2020
![Photo courtesy of Matthew Park.](https://beverlyhighlights.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IMG_3086-900x669.jpg)
Academic Decathlon team experiences trouble recruiting
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• September 13, 2019
AcaDeca competes in county competition
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• February 6, 2018
![The AcaDeca team poses after a day of competition on Jan. 30. From left to right: front row: Grace DeLee, Mary Yoo, Aleks Recupero, Sam Schwartz, Nandini Murali. Back row: Mishelle Arakelian, Sabrina Halavi, Jeremy Segal, Jonathan Gunn, Kenya James, Eric Han. Photo courtesy of Sam Schwartz.](https://beverlyhighlights.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/AcaDeca-County-Competition-900x600.jpg)
AcaDeca participates at county competition
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• February 2, 2016
![Students study and quiz each other on the various study topics after school one day before their scrimmage. From left to right: junior Nandini Murali, junior Sam Schwartz, junior Grace DeLee, senior Aleks Recupero, senior Jonathan Gunn, and junior Jeremy Segal.](https://beverlyhighlights.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/IMG_3373-900x675.jpg)
Academic Decathlon team outcompetes opponents in preseason scrimmage
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• November 16, 2015
Academic Decathlon places third, moves as wild card to State competition
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• February 14, 2012
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