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From Idea to Entry: How to Get Your DECA Prepared Event Started
Start with a clear goal, decide how you will work together and create a plan that keeps the project moving forward.
Your Countdown to the DECA Scholarship Deadline
The deadline to apply for DECA scholarships is January 11, 2027. That may feel far away, but the weeks between now and then fill up quickly with requirements and activities you may be involved with.
Customer Service Skills Start with DECA
Customer Service Week, October 5–9, 2026, is a chance to recognize the importance of great customer service and the skills DECA members can build now to succeed in future careers.
A Hotel's Daily Financial Information
You are to assume the role of the front desk manager at CLOCK TOWER INN, a full-service hotel with over 100 guest rooms, and explain a basic summary of daily financial information to the new front desk employee.
Thanking Our Principals This October
October is National Principals Month, and DECA is celebrating the school leaders who help make meaningful learning experiences possible.
The Summer of the Blockbuster: What Spider-Man, the Odyssey, and Michael Teach Us About Marketing
This past summer, the U.S. box office reached $4.765 billion, narrowly surpassing the previous summer record that stood for over ten years.
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DECA Awarded $30,000 Grant Through Taco Bell Foundation's Record $32 Million Investment
The Taco Bell Foundation’s biggest Community Grants year yet is supporting 700 nonprofit organizations nationwide, helping young people prepare for college, careers, and what comes next.
Beyond Cash: What Going Digital Teaches SBE Students
Customers expect to pay by card or digital wallet, whether they’re shopping at a major retailer, a local coffee shop or a school-based enterprise. For students learning how modern businesses operate, understanding digital payments should be part of the experience.
Turn School Spirit into a Student-Led Business
The Mascot ShopTM helps DECA chapters turn school spirit into a student-led business experience. Students build practical skills in marketing, merchandising, sales, finance, and operations while supporting their chapter and school community. Plus, DECA members can access exclusive savings through December 31, 2026.
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West Valley DECA Receives $5,000 Grant from Explore.Act.Tell
Since 2022, West Valley DECA has played an integral role in helping families in need within its school district by hosting donation drives at local grocery stores to support the Ram Landing program.
Turning Sad Dogs Into Glad Dogs: TCHS DECA’s Community Donation Drive
From toy chests to wagging tails, TCHS DECA’s donation drive helped bring shelter dogs comfort. Thanks to the support of our school community, donated toys will make a difference for dogs waiting to find their forever homes.
First Place Wasn’t The Best Thing I Got From DECA
From making states to earning first place in PMFL and placing top 20 at ICDC, DECA gave me confidence, leadership skills, unforgettable friendships and lessons that will continue to shape my future long after I graduate.
