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WELCOME to
MS. BONNER’s CLASS
A119 Marketing I
• Pick up the paper on the front table
(closest to the door); DO NOT MOVE
MY CHAIRS
• Attendance (sorry if I mess up your name; if
you go by another name let me know)
• What you need to know NOW!
– Supply list on the board
• Who are you?
MARKETING
•CTE?
– Career Technical Education
– Any class that is technology, apparel,
marketing, or business related.
• Marketing Education
– Hospitality, Fashion merchandising, Sports
& Entertainment I or II, Travel & Tourism,
International & Strategic Marketing (can
receive honors credit for both)
Understand the value of
DECA as an integral part of
the Marketing course
(VIDEO)
What is DECA?
An association of marketing students
Goes to HOUGH!
Craig
State Action Team
What are the goals of DECA?
– To prepare marketing education students
for the business world
– To develop leadership characteristics
– To develop self-confidence and selfacceptance
– To develop a greater understanding of our
competitive, free enterprise system
Why should I join DECA?
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Sense of belonging
Group participation
Motivational involvement
Competitive involvement
Personal growth and development
Publications
DECA Colors
•National - DECA Dimensions
Blue and Gold
•State - The North Carolina
4 Points of the DECA
DECA Connection
Emblem
• Leadership Development
National headquarters –
Reston, VA
NC headquarters –
Raleigh, NC
• Vocational Understanding
• Civic Consciousness
• Social Intelligence
Developing Leaders for Marketing,
Management, and Entrepreneurship
Organization of DECA
• National Regions
Central
North Atlantic
Southern
Western
• State Regions
Blue Ridge
Metrolina
High school
Cornucopia
Triad
Delta Epsilon Chi
Dixie Pines
Divisions
Collegiate
Alumni
Professional
What do you do in DECA?
• Competitive Events!
– Individual and team
written events
– Individual series events
– Management team decision
making events
– Chapter written events
and projects
What do you do in DECA? (con’t)
Conferences
– Marketing Leadership Conference (MLC)
– State Leadership Conference (SLC)
– Southern Region Conference (SRC)
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Marketing Competitive Events Conference (MCEC)
– State Career Development Conference (CDC)
– International Career Development
Conference (ICDC)
What do you do in DECA? (con’t)
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Scholarships
Leadership development
Social interaction
Civic involvement
Marketing competency enrichment
IMPORTANT!
Dues: $65
Cost due: October 11, 2012
Districts: Myers Park – November 14, 2012
State CDC: Greensboro – March 3-5, 2012
International CDC: April 23 - 26, 2012
in ANAHEIM, CA
JOIN TODAY!!!!