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DECA CORNER

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District Competition Guidelines & Important Dates

Congratulations Executive Officer  Team 2011-2012

Yearly Calendar of Deca Events

Deca Trips

Fall Leaderhship- Orlando October 14-16

Deca Day with Florida Panther Hockey Team- October 20

Monarch Deca Constitution Guidelines

Choose of the following classes:

• Marketing Essentials
  Introductory class for 10th thru 12th graders
• Marketing Applications
  Concurrently with or after Essentials has been taken
• E-Commerce Marketing
• 3rd course completer for students in marketing program.
• Marketing On-The-Job Training (OJT)
• Available  only to 11th & 12th graders with good attendance.  You must have passed to FCAT to qualify!
• O-J-T Application

*Students must also have Essentials, Applications, or E-Commerce to participate. All jobs must be marketing related.

All students enrolled in any of these marketing classes are considered to be a DECA member.
DECA, a National Association of Marketing Students, is a vital part of these classes' instructional and educational curricula.

DECA, "An Association of Marketing Students" is the appropriate career and technical student organization for providing leadership training and for reinforcing specific career and technical skills. DECA shall be an integral part of the career and technical instructional program, and the activities of the organization are defined as part of the curriculum.

MHS Marketing / DECA Program provides opportunities:

• For career preparation
• To improve and demonstrate leadership skills
• To compete at a local, state, and national level
• To participate in competition in cities (i.e. Anaheim, CA, Nashville, TN, Denver, CO, and Orlando, FL)
• To receive on-the-job experience
• For COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS! Florida Gold Seal and various DECA Scholarship Opportunities

The Marketing / DECA Curriculum consists of:

• Professional development
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Economics
• Management
• Selling
• Distribution
• Financing
• Pricing
• Product / service management
• Promotion
• Entrepreneurship

By integrating DECA competition as a part of the curriculum, students have the opportunity to explore
the following career fields:

• Advertising
• Customer Service
• E-Commerce
• Entrepreneurship
• Fashion Marketing
• Food Marketing
• Hospitality Marketing
• Product management
• Public Relations
• Real Estate
• Restaurant Management
• Sales Management
• Service Marketing
• Sports & Entertainment Marketing
• Travel & Tourism Marketing

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