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Size of CTSO’s
CTSO
Total Membership in
Enrollment
DECA
190,000 high school members
FBLA
215,000 high school members
SkillsUSA
300,000 high school members
HOSA
165,000 high school members
FCCLA
200,000 high school members
North Carolina DECA
• Over 5,000 members in DECA
• 150 chapters in the state
• Top three chapters in the state
1. Hough
439 members
2. Panther Creek
337 members
3. Ardrey Kell 282 members
• 2012-2013 217 members
• Increased by 65 students
What is DECA
• CTE Student Organization designed to attract students
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Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Hospitality
Management
Community Service
Leadership
• What is DECA?
– DECA is a student organization that focuses on the following:
• Career Development
– Focus is on business related careers but assists with all future endeavors
– DECA partners with a variety of companies to offer students scholarships,
internships, & awards.
• Leadership Development
– Attend leadership workshops
– Pursue leadership positions at school & state level
• Travel
– In-State & Out-of-State travel opportunities
– This Year’s Hot Spots: Washington DC, Greensboro, NC & Orlando, FL
• Fun
– Meet new people
– Do new things
DECA Members Can….
• Win Scholarships
• Win Awards
• Gain Recognition
• Build Social, Career, & Leadership Skills
• Awesome Resume Builder
2014-2015 Theme & Logo
Conference
Date
Cost
District
Conference
Nov. 18, 19, or 20
UNCC
Included in your
membership dues
State Leadership
February 26 – 28, 2015
TBD
~$175.00/ea
ICDC: Nationals
April 24 – April 29, 2015
Orlando, FL
Must qualify to attend
DECA Competitions
Events
Designed for the
Following Grade Level’s
Principal Events
*First Time DECA Members
Team Events
11th Graders
Individual Events
12th Graders
Written Events
Anyone & Honors Marketing
Presentation Events
Upperclassmen
Online Events
Any grade level
Principle
Individual
Team (2)
Written
Presentation
Business
Admin
Accounting &
Business Finance
Business Law &
Ethics
Financial Literacy
Financial
Consulting
Hospitality
Apparel
Buying &
Merchandising
Community
Service
Hospitality &
Tourism
Marketing
Automotive
Financial Services
Business
Operations
Professional
Selling
Finance
Retail
Hospitality Services
Entrepreneurship
Business Services
Marketing
Communications
Public Relations
Food
Sports &
Entertainment
Learn & Earn
Hotel
Travel & Tourism
International
Business Plan
Stock Market
Human Resources
& Mgmt.
Ad Campaign
Virtual Business
Restaurant
Fashion Merch.
Sports & Ent.
Sports & Ent.
Online
Challenges
Requirements for DECA
• In order to join DECA students should do the following:
– Attend the info meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2
– Pay $40.00 membership fee by Sept. 26
– Be active at meetings & events
• $40.00 membership fee covers:
– AK DECA t-shirt
– State & National Membership
– Registration & Testing fees for District Conference
Want to know more…….
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www.ncdeca.org
DECA at Ardrey Kell
• Officers
– President:
– Vice Pres. of PR:
– Vice Pres. Of Finance:
– Secretary
– Historian:
Tony Menachery
Chris Edwards
Saheli Parekh
Sydney DiMartino
Anabelle Johnson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNYVhF_3iZs
Info. Meeting September 2, 2014
in the Auditorium