13,000 MEMBERS STRONG!
Aaron Van Allen, VA DECA President 2008-2009
DECA is an international organization for secondary students enrolled in Marketing Education. DECA is a co-curricular, student-centered organization designed as an integral part of the classroom instructional program of marketing education to provide activities that will motivate students to learn marketing competencies that will prepare students to become skilled, employable workers in the field of marketing.
Virginia DECA is proud to be the largest state delegation with over 13,000 members and counting. That's why Virginia DECA is "Where the Magic Happens!"
WHAT'S NEW
NEW VA DECA Outstanding Advisor Award Form-
Revised specifically for VA DECA
Outstanding Advisor Award
NEW VA DECA Lapel Pin Is NOW Available!
The traditional SLC lapel pin is NOW available for all members. ONly $3 for each pin.
Why wait until SLC get them now. SLC Registration DOESN"T include the pin. This year
at SLC you will recieve another small VA DECA item. ORDER TODAY!
Lapel pin order form
Lapel Pin Image
SLC Revised Information and Registration Packet
The New revised SLC packet is here.
SLC Information Packet
We want it to include everything you need to know about the all new re-designed state
conference.
District Competition Dates
Many Districts have completed their district competitions!
Remember District Advisors need to send summary reports to VA DECA when the
competition is all done.
DLC Summary Form
See the dates of all the district competitions throughout the state.
DLC Competitive Event Dates
Program of Work Annual Report
Please send all Program of Work Annual Report to the following address.
Sharon W. Acuff
Marketing Specialist
P. O. Box 2120
101 N 14th Street
Richmond, VA 23218
New POW Annual Report Template
Revised Annual Report Guide
Scholarship Forms
Don't forget to apply for scholarships.
14 VA DECA scholarships are available for DECA Members.
Download forms and requirements here.
SLC Manual Tips
Advisor Tips for Written Projects/Manuals
Written Event Tips for All
SHOULD YOU RUN FOR A STATE OFFICER ROLE?
Being a VA DECA State Officer can be a very rewarding experience. Do you have what it takes? Check out the details.
New Essay Topic for Candidate Application
· A significant leadership experience in your life and how it and will help you as a
DECA state officer.
· Why do you want to serve as a Virginia DECA State Officer? (Include
personal characteristics, experiences, and achievements.)
STATE Officer Documents
Chapter Spotlight
Chapters across the state did a great job with National DECA Week and VA DECA Day. Thank you for all your entries.
Hopewell DECA Chapter continues their outstanding efforts towards becoming the best DECA Chapter they can be. They have had a busy year thus far. Community Service and Outreach has been a strong focus for the chapter. A few photos from the Breast Cancer Awareness Event and DECA Day activities.
Way to go Hopewell! Keep up the great work!
Check up on previous VA DECA chapters that were in the "Spotlight"!
BIG NEWS
UPDATE From the 2008-09 State Officer Team 
Hello VA DECA!
The SLC DECA Dance is back! This year's theme is DECA Magical Luau. Great blue and gold leis will be on sell throughout the weekend-Friday and Saturday prior to the dance. The money raised from the sell of leis goes to the VA DECA Foundation and scholarships for YOU! Only $3 per leis or 2 for $5! Your chapter can pre-order your leis.
LImited number available! Get your's today!
CHECK OUT THE STATE OFFICER PAGE!
