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VA DECA
Program of Work 2008-2009 Calendar
2008-2009 DEADLINES AND EVENTS
2008-2009 Officer Training Leadership Session June 22-25 DECA Inc. SOLDI Conference – Summer Officer Training
July 12-14 VA DECA Career Day and Game-with Washington Nationals (Registration Due) E-mail questions to: Alia Short at Alia.Short@nationals.com Registration Due September 5 Fall Leadership Training Registration Due September 30 VA DECA Career Day with
September 24 VA DECA Board of Trustees Meeting September 26-27 CTE Career Day at the State Fair September 30 Southern/Northern Region Leadership Conference (SRLC) Nashville, October 3 National DECA Week October 12 -18 Virginia DECA Day October 15 Fall Leadership Training October 24th - October 25th Initial Membership Roster due to DECA Inc. (online) November 7 Southern/North Atlantic Region Leadership Conference November 7-9 Reporting of Virginia DECA Day due December 5 DECA Day with the Wizards November 21, 2008 State Officer Candidate Applications due January 30 Merit Award/Honor Society due Mail to: All POW Recognition and Reward Applications and January 30 Annual Report Mail to: Mail to: January 30 State Officer candidate online testing (tentative) February 4 - Virginia DECA Scholarship applications due February 3 District Competitive Events Conferences (DLCs) completed February 2 Officer Candidates informed of status February 9 Quiz Bowl Testing Online February 2 - 6 Written/Chapter projects due NEW DATE Harry Applegate Scholarship applications due VA DECA office Mail to:
February 6 SLC REGISTRATION Only open Feb. 5th to 16th
Feb. 5th-16th ONLY SLC Registration/ Online Lodging Officially Opens Online ONLY February 5th SLC Registrations - CLOSED Online ONLY February 16th State Action Team POW ICDC Award Application Due to: February 16th VA DECA Board ICDC Advisor Recognition Award Application Due to: Amy Granahan February 16 Final day for SLC competitor substitutions February 18 Final day to request partial SLC refunds February 18
March 13-15 International Career Development Conference registration due ail to :
March 26 Road to Nationals (ICDC Competitor Training) April 16 International Career Development Conference ICDC April 29 - May 2 VA DECA Board of Trustees Meeting May 15-16 Joint Program Area/VAME Conference 2009
Crowne Plaza Hotel,
August 3 - 6
SPECIAL Meetings
Wintergreen, VA
Open to all officers of every level Washington,
NEW DEADLINE DATE
Boar's Head Inn, Charlottsville, VA
Richmond,
Register directly through the State Fair website
Registration packet will be mailed 9/1/08
Registration due (Registration through National DECA, Inc.)
Hilton Inn Select -
Conference will officially begin Saturday at 9:00 a.m.
Pre-Conference Activities for traveling schools Oct.24, 7-9 p.m.
Nashville,
Mail to: Sharon Acuff
Mail to: Amy Granahan; Instructional Coordinator, Marketing,
Falls Church,
POW Charity and Community Service forms due
Mail to:
157 Fir Tree Lane
January 30
Virginia Department of Education,
Mail to: Kathryn Roche
6300 Harrison Road
Mail to: Phyllis Slachter
February 13, 2009
157 Fir Tree Lane
Kirstine Sigloh
157 Fir Tree Lane
Instructional Coordinator, Marketing
Norfolk,
Chantilly
Other area locations to be announced
Other Dates/Locations TBA
Anaheim,
Stonewall Jackson Hotel, Staunton
Virginia DECA Foundation Board of Directors Meeting
October 2, 2008
English Inn, Charlottesville, VA
State Officer Training/Planning Meetings
September 19 – 20, 2008
December 5-6, 2008
Boar's Head Inn,
State Leadership Series Directors Meeting - By Invitation Only
February 20-21, 2009
Boar's Head Inn, Charlottesville, VA
