Students also have opportunities to develop leadership,
social, civic, and career skills in marketing through
their participation in DECA, the student organization
for Marketing Education. DECA
provides well-planned activities that can be integrated
into the curriculum and projects that promote occupational
competence for students. DECA's co-curricular competitive
events program provides:
• over
$40,000 in cash awards annually to international competitive
event winners
• leadership training
• conferences for networking, building skills
and competing,
• corporate support and partnership with more
than 60 national business and educational
institutions on DECA's National Advisory Board
DECA is committed to building relationships between education
and the business community that will enhance the career
and educational development of students.
•
Southern Regional Leadership Conference - November 4
–6, 2005 - Orlando, Florida
• State DECA Career Development Conference
- TBA Texas
Association - DECA
• International DECA - April 20 - May 2,
2006 - Dallas, Texas
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