September 1, 2020
WATCH FOR YOUR DECA BOX
Look for your "This Is How We Do DECA" box to reach your school within the next week. Full of resources for your chapter, boxes contain the DECA Guide, posters, membership pins (primary advisor only), a mousepad and other materials to take your chapter to the next level. Be sure to share a photo of your box on social media by tagging @decainc and using #NextLevel.
RECRUITMENT RESOURCES
Recruitment Toolkit

Use DECA's #NextLevel Membership Recruitment Toolkit to boost your chapter's in-person and online recruitment efforts this fall.
Virtual Recruitment

This year’s kickoff meeting was unique for Mountain View DECA in Georgia. Even through Zoom, the chapter found a way to make it one of their best meetings yet.
Back-to-School Bingo

DECA's Back-to-School Bingo is a perfect way to introduce DECA and its key programs and highlights to your students while digitally engaging them with a fun activity.
PROGRAM UPDATES
Chapter Campaign Guidebook

Start your year off strong by participating in DECA’s five chapter campaigns. The updated guidebook will help your chapter navigate each campaign in both a virtual and in-person school setting.
Stock Market Game Begins September 14

Register your students to compete in the online DECA Stock Market Game to manage a virtual investment portfolio of stocks, bonds and mutual funds. Competition begins on September 14.
Join the Fall
MDA Muscle Corps

Allow your students will gain new skills, solve problems
and connect with the MDA community. DECA members participating in the pilot program raised $7,000. How much will you raise?
Taking Stock with Teens Survey
Share the Piper Sandler "Taking Stock with Teens" survey with your students, and use DECA's lesson plan to teach your students about marketing research.

Please have your students take the survey by September 10.
DECA AMPED at Virtual MBA Conclave

Share your ideas at the 2020 MBA Conclave Virtual Experience featuring DECA AMPED this October! You are invited to submit a presentation proposal for this year's online conference and share “how you do DECA.” Topics may include teacher-to-teacher strategies, the power of technology, using DECA in the classroom and growing your program.

The submission deadline is Friday, September 4.
HELPFUL RESOURCES
DECA Advisor Hub

An all-in-one place for you to access archived emails, important links and a variety of models and samples.
Custom Chapter Logo

Request a customized DECA logo for your chapter to enhance your branding and recruitment efforts.
Digital Classroom

Access learning activities and resources from DECA and our partners to fuel your in-person or distance learning.
PARTNER NEWS
Success Starts Here!
Apartment communities don’t run themselves. They take a team of talented, passionate people to engage prospective residents and build a community. Your students can join that team! Encourage them to explore residential property management after graduation.
Country Meats Snack Sticks
Looking for a unique and delicious fundraising idea this school year? Try Country Meats snack sticks! Click below to order your free sample today.
Army ROTC
Develop supreme leadership and physical skills. Students could qualify for full-tuition scholarships. When students graduate and complete Army ROTC, they’ll commission as officers in the U.S. Army.ext Link
Full-Tuition Business Scholarship Programs
Students can unlock their potential with a 4-year, full-tuition scholarship and premier academic programming from the
top-ranked business school at the University of St. Thomas. Encourage them to apply for the Schulze Innovation Scholarship or the GHR Fellows Program by January 8, 2021.