2015-2016
PREVIEW
This is your year to go beyond the usual or ordinary. It’s your year to say, “I did it all.”
It’s time to be epic.
Here are some highlights of DECA’s Comprehensive Learning Program. There are so many ways you can be epic in DECA this year.
Visit www.deca.org for updates and more information.
EPIC NETWORKINGGet connected with DECA through our social media and decadirect.org, your source for the latest DECA news. Sign up to be an official DECA social media correspondent.
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EPIC INNOVATIONSMake an epic concept in the DECA Idea Challenge 2015 during Global Entrepreneurship Week, November 16-22, 2015.
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EPIC ENTERPRISESTake your school-based enterprise to epic proportions. Start one. Apply for certification. Certify your members.
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EPIC CHALLENGESDon’t miss DECA’s corporate partner challenges, the perfect opportunity to pitch epic ideas to executives.
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EPIC SCHOLARSHIPSEarn your share of $300,000 in scholarships provided to DECA members by our corporate and college partners.
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BUSINESS MANAGEMENT + ADMINISTRATIONBusiness Law and Ethics Team Decision MakingBusiness Services Operations ResearchHuman Resources Management SeriesInternational Business PlanPrinciples of Business Management and Administration
ENTREPRENEURSHIPInnovation PlanStart-Up Business PlanIndependent Business PlanFranchise Business PlanInternational Business PlanBusiness Growth PlanEntrepreneurship Promotion Plan
FINANCEAccounting Applications SeriesBusiness Finance SeriesFinance Operations ResearchFinancial ConsultingFinancial Literacy Promotion ProjectFinancial Services Team Decision MakingPersonal Financial LiteracyPrinciples of FinanceStock Market GameVirtual Business Challenge Personal Finance
HOSPITALITY + TOURISMHospitality Services Team Decision MakingHospitality + Tourism Operations ResearchHospitality + Tourism Professional SellingHotel + Lodging Management SeriesPrinciples of Hospitality and TourismQuick Serve Restaurant Management SeriesRestaurant + Food Service Management SeriesTravel + Tourism Team Decision MakingVirtual Business Challenge Hotel ManagementVirtual Business Challenge Restaurant
MARKETINGAdvertising CampaignApparel + Accessories Marketing SeriesAutomotive Services Marketing SeriesBusiness Services Marketing SeriesBuying + Merchandising Operations ResearchBuying + Merchandising Team Decision MakingCommunity Service ProjectCreative Marketing ProjectFashion Merchandising Promotion PlanFood Marketing SeriesLearn and Earn ProjectMarketing Communications Team Decision MakingMarketing Management SeriesPrinciples of MarketingProfessional SellingPublic Relations ProjectRetail Merchandising SeriesSports +Entertainment Marketing Operations ResearchSports + Entertainment Marketing SeriesSports + Entertainment Marketing Team Decision MakingSports + Entertainment Promotion PlanVirtual Business Challenge RetailVirtual Business Challenge Sports
EPIC COMPETITIONS
www.deca.org/high-school-programs/high-school-chapter-campaignsEarn ACHIEVEMENT LEVEL by meeting the requirements in any ONE of the categories (students, alumni and professionals) of the Membership Campaign and receive a pennant and certificate.
Earn THRIVE LEVEL by meeting the requirements in any TWO of the categories of the Membership Campaign and receive a pennant, plaque, flag and three allocations to attend the THRIVE ACADEMY at ICDC!
Meet the requirements in the Advocacy Campaign during February and receive a pennant, special plaque from DECA’s Congressional Advisory Board and a letter of recognition sent to your school administrator and government officials.
CELEBRATE DECA MONTH IN
NOVEMBER
Activities must occur during November 16-23, 2015. Submit DECA Idea Challenge entries at www.deca.org/ideachallenge.
MEMBERSHIP
EPIC CAMPAIGNS
MORE STUDENTS THAN LAST YEAR
ALUMNI PROFESSIONALS
DEADLINE 12.1.15
Earn ACHIEVEMENT LEVEL by meeting the requirements in any ONE of the three DECA Month Chapter Campaigns (Global Entrepreneurship Week Campaign, Promotional Campaign, and Community Service Campaign) and receive a pennant and certificate.
Earn THRIVE LEVEL by meeting the requirements in any TWO of the three DECA Month Chapter Campaigns (Global Entrepreneurship Week Campaign, Promotional Campaign, and Community Service Campaign) and receive a pennant, plaque, flag and three allocations to attend the THRIVE ACADEMY at ICDC!
IDEA CHALLENGE ENTRIES
SUCCESS STORIES OF ALUMNI ENTREPRENEURS
SCHOOL/COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK
Guide your membership efforts by meeting these goals.
Conduct these activities from the beginning of your school year through DECA Month.PROMOTIONAL
SCHOOLOUTREACH ACTIVITIES
SUCCESS STORIESOF ALUMNI
COMMUNITYOUTREACH ACTIVITIES
Conduct a community service activity from the beginning of your school year through DECA Month.COMMUNITY SERVICE
OR MORE COMMUNITYSERVICE ACTIVITIES
OR MORE PARTICIPATION OF YOUR DECA MEMBERS
FORM OF PUBLICITYOR PROMOTION
DEADLINE 12.1.15
Advocate during Career and Technical Education Month in February.ADVOCACY
SCHOOLOUTREACH ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC POLICY MAKERS OUTREACH
COMMUNITYOUTREACH ACTIVITIES
DEADLINE 3.1.16
EPIC CONFERENCES
JULY 12-14, 2015
MCLEANVIRGINIA
DECA.ORG/ELS
#DECAELS
TWO TRACKS
Enhance and improve the skills needed to be an association officer that makes an impact.
Learn the ins and outs of being an effective and successful chapter officer.
THE NEW YORKEXPERIENCE
SPORTS ANDENTERTAINMENT MARKETING CONFERENCE
DEC. 2-6 AND DEC. 9-13, 2015
NEW YORKDECA.ORG/NYE
#DECANYE
FEBRUARY 3-7, 2016
ORLANDODECA.ORG/SEM
#DECASEM
NOVEMBER 20-22, 2015
KANSASCITYDECA.ORG/CRLC
#DECACRLC
NOVEMBER 20-22, 2015
AUSTINDECA.ORG/POWER
#DECAPOWERTRIP
INNOVATIONS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIPCONFERENCE
NOVEMBER 20-22, 2015
AUSTINDECA.ORG/IEC
#DECAIEC
INTERNATIONAL CAREERDEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
APRIL 23-26, 2016
NASHVILLEDECA.ORG/ICDC
#DECAICDC
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