What are the benefits of DECA?
• Enables students to achieve high academic and occupational standards. • Develop meaningful partnerships. • Links school based learning to the real world of work and family. • Motivates youth to become better students and productive citizens. • Provides students an opportunity to excel. • Gain confidence through competition. • Belonging to a positive group. Goals of DECA DECA has identified the following major goals for the membership in secondary schools: • To provide an opportunity for demonstration and development of the competencies important to student success in there chosen marketing career. • To inspire and develop leadership, self-confidence and self-acceptance in students. • To support the development of student civic responsibility in our competitive free enterprise system. • To inspire students to assess and improve personal and business communication skills. • To provide an opportunity for students to identify and develop ethical standards in marketing. • To provide a mec