AHS DECA CLUB 2014-2015
DECA is a youth organization associated with Marketing Education. Students who are enrolled or have previously taken a Business, Marketing, Finance, Hospitality class OR are currently an IB student are encouraged to join and participate in DECA activities.
DECA offers students an opportunity to become involved with business leaders and to prepare for careers in various marketing and business areas. Business leaders in the community provide support for the DECA program in many ways. They serve as speakers in the classroom and at conferences, as judges at competitive events, and provide financial support for local scholarships. Allen High School DECA, Texas DECA, and International DECA dues are $25. This includes State and National dues and an AHS DECA t-shirt.
DUES: $25
***Please make check out to Allen High School (in reference note “DECA”) and include driver’s license # and phone #
Student Signature______
PRINT STUDENT NAME______
ID#______Grade______
Student Email______Student Cell______
Parent or Guardian Signature______
PRINT Parent or Guardian Name______
Parent or Guardian Email______
Parent or Guardian Cell______
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1. List of Career and Technical Education Classes your have taken or are currently taking.
Please indicate which DECA activities you would like to participate in. You may check as many as you would like:
_____ Leadership Opportunities (chairing a committee or activity)
_____ Civic Consciousness (community service)
_____ Social/Communication Development (planning activities and communicating with members)
_____ Finance/Banking/Accounting Interests (deposits and handling money for the chapter)
_____ Competitive DECA Events
After reviewing the list of DECA Competitive Events (on the back) please list the event(s) you are interested in competing. There are 3 on-line events that begin very soon.
Individual Role-Play Competitions
* Principles of Business Management
* Principles of Hospitality & Tourism
* Principles of Marketing
* First-year freshmen/sophomores only
Apparel & Accessories Marketing
Automotive Services Marketing
Business Services Marketing
Food Marketing
Hotel & Lodging Management
Human Resource Management
Marketing Management
Quick-Serve Restaurant Management
Restaurant & Food Service Management
Retail Merchandising
Sports & Entertainment Marketing
Team Role-Play Competitions
Business Law & Ethics
Buying & Merchandising
Hospitality Services
Marketing Communications
Sports & Entertainment Marketing
Travel & Tourism
State-Only Competitions (new for 2012)
Sales Management Meeting
Prepared Public Speaking
Impromptu Public Speaking
Prepared Sales Presentation Events
Hospitality & Tourism Professional Selling
Professional Selling (general)
11-Page Written Presentation Events
Advertising Campaign
Fashion Merchandising Promotion Plan
Entrepreneurship (Franchise Business)
Entrepreneurship (Independent Business
Sports & Entertainment Promotional Plan
30-Page Presentation Events
Business Services Operations Research
Buying & Merchandising Operations Research
Finance Operations Research
Hospitality & Tourism Operations Research
Sports & Entertainment Operations Research
Community Service Project
Creative Marketing Project
Entrepreneurship Promotion Project
Financial Literacy Promotion Project
Learn and Earn Project
Public Relations Project
Entrepreneurship Written
International Business Plan
Online Competitions
Stock Market Game
Virtual Business Challenge - Retail
Virtual Business Challenge - Sports
Events Offered at District Competition - January 2012
Apparel & Accessories
Marketing Management
Food Marketing
Hotel & Lodging Management
Human Resource Management
Principles of Marketing
Quick Service Restaurant Management
Retail Marketing
Sports & Entertainment Marketing
Buying & Merchandising Team
Hospitality Services Team
Marketing Communications Team
Sports & Entertainment Team
Travel & Tourism Team
Professional Sales Event (Presentation Event)