Edan Patterson is the Business Manager of The Apple Leaf. He is a senior at Wenatchee High School and is working towards his Associates of Arts and Sciences degree at Wenatchee Valley College through the Running Start program.

In addition to working for The Apple Leaf, he is also a fourth-year DECA member serving his second term as Chapter President. Last year, Edan took first place at the International Career Development Conference in the Hospitality Services Team Decision Making Event. He also received first place in Write on the River’s third High School Writers Competition with his short story “The Spark,” and hopes to one day pursue his dreams of becoming a science fiction author. You can contact Edan at (509) 679-0040 or by email at [email protected].