Emelia Singleton is proud to serve as your Region 5 VP of Civic Consciousness for the 2024-2025 school year. Emelia is a Sophomore at Pulaski County High School and became very active in DECA her freshman year, even being selected to represent DECA at the capitol for Student Advocacy Day where she got to meet Governor Andy Beshear! She also currently serves as VP of Community Service at her high school. Outside of DECA, Emelia has founded the Best Buddies chapter at her school and currently sits as the chapter President. She has a passion for the inclusion of all to help bridge the social gap between students with intellectual and developmental disabilities and neurotypical students. Emelia is also very active in HOSA, BETA club, Pep Club, Environmental Club, and is the founder of Young Progressives of Pulaski County. She enjoys spending time with friends, hiking, yoga, and painting. Emelia has always been passionate about giving back to her community and DECA has helped her gain the leadership skills needed to make every venture a success. She is looking forward to serving Region 5 and can’t wait to see the growth this year will bring!