DECA Parent Meeting Size of CTSOs CTSO Total

DECA Parent Meeting

Size of CTSO’s CTSO Total Membership in Enrollment DECA 190, 000 high school members FBLA 215, 000 high school members Skills. USA 300, 000 high school members HOSA 165, 000 high school members FCCLA 200, 000 high school members

North Carolina DECA • Over 5, 000 members in DECA • 150 chapters in the state • Top three chapters in the state (2013 – 2014) 1. Hough 2. Panther Creek 3. Ardrey Kell 439 members 337 members 282 members • 2012 -2013 217 members • Increased by 65 students 303 Students 2014 -2015

What is DECA • CTE Student Organization designed to attract students interested in: – – – – Marketing Entrepreneurship Finance Hospitality Management Community Service Leadership

• What is DECA? – DECA is a student organization that focuses on the following: • Career Development – Focus is on business related careers but assists with all future endeavors – DECA partners with a variety of companies to offer students scholarships, internships, & awards. • Leadership Development – Attend leadership workshops – Pursue leadership positions at school & state level • Travel – In-State & Out-of-State travel opportunities – This Year’s Hot Spots: Greensboro, NC & Orlando, FL

Conference Date Cost District Conference Nov. 20, 2014 Myers Park High School Included in your membership dues State Leadership February 26 – 28, 2015 TBD ~$185. 00/ea ICDC: Nationals April 24 – April 29, 2015 Orlando, FL Must qualify to attend

Judging Assistance • We have 44 judges signed up to-date & will need about 130. • Signup at: http: //goo. gl/Sy. BM 7 l • 1, 200 Participations at MCEC • 150 AK students register • 15 AK Judges

Looking for: 15 volunteers to judge 3: 00 PM – 6: 00 PM & 2 -3 parents to ride the bus 2: 30 PM – 9: 00 PM

State Conference • Last year we took 98 students – 7: 1 Adult to Student ratio – 14 Chaperones • 7 Marketing teachers • 7 Parents • We take 100 students – 15 chaperones • 3 Marketing teachers • 12 Parents (student automatically attends) • Find volunteers or limit participation

Chaperone Expenses • 2014 Expenses – Hotel Room – Registration – Food & Travel • 2015 Expenses – Hotel & Registration will be covered by school – Food & Travel

Overnight Expectations • Behaviors That Result in Immediate Removal – Students are not allowed to leave the hotel/mall property in Greensboro – Absolutely no water activities – Any use of illegal substances – At no time may young men and women be in each others' rooms. – Failure to attend any scheduled activity • Opening/Closing Ceremonies & Role Plays Curfew violations

https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=x. NYVh. F_3 i. Zs Michael Hicks Jon Neary Melissa Shaffer

DECA at Ardrey Kell • Officers – President: – Vice Pres. of PR: – Vice Pres. Of Finance: – Secretary – Historian: Tony Menachery Chris Edwards Saheli Parekh Sydney Di. Martino Anabelle Johnson