Asher Leventhal is the DECA High School Division President for 2025-2026. Asher has proudly served Nevada DECA for four years, including roles as Vice President of Marketing, Board of Trustees representative and a two-time ICDC Top Ten finalist in the Virtual Business Challenge Fashion track. This has shaped his character, fueling his pride and gratitude for the personal and professional growth it has provided. He treasures his achievements, the inspiring people he has met, and the positive impact he has made. To him, DECA’s true value extends beyond titles, emphasizing that leadership is about action, vision and the power to motivate others. This belief guides Asher’s commitment to creating change. Above all, he remains dedicated to empowering fellow members worldwide to pursue excellence and growth.
Making the Most of Your Summer with DECA
We’re well into summer, but your DECA journey doesn’t have to hit pause just because school is out. Whether you’re looking to build your resume, strengthen your leadership skills or stay connected with the DECA community, there are countless ways to make this summer one to remember!
Finish Strong, Start Stronger: Carrying This Year’s DECA Lessons into the Future
It’s time to reflect on all you’ve accomplished—and more importantly, what you’ve learned. As summer begins, you’re presented with an opportunity: to take those lessons and use them to fuel what’s next.
Writing Does Wonders: How to Write an Effective CTE Advocacy Letter
Advocating for CTE benefits future students and helps ensure that programs like DECA can continue to shape tomorrow’s industry leaders. Check out this step-by-step guide and sample template to help you create a persuasive CTE advocacy letter.
CTE Resources to Become a #CTEChampion
As DECA members, we’ve experienced the impact that Career and Technical Education has on students. Advocacy is crucial to ensure continued support and growth for CTE programs, and engaging with your policymakers is one of the most effective ways to make a difference.
