2012 State DECA
CONGRATS TO THESE STUDENTS!!!
At State DECA in Lincoln, we had many students who competed very well!
· Ryan Lamb
o 2nd place (out of 34) in Retail Merchandising
o Elected as a state officer for Vice President of Business Partnerships
· Cody Basch
o Elected as a state officer for Vice President of Membership Services
· Nate Stoner
o 4th place (out of 27) in Principles of Hospitality and Tourism
· Dylan Smallwood
o 1st place (out of 25) in Principles of Marketing
· Teddi Phillips
o 5th place (out of 28) in Hotel and Lodging Management
· Dan Rodgers
o 9th place (out of 29) in Restaurant and Food Service Management
· Mitch Peterson
o 1st place (out of 45) in Sports and Entertainment Marketing
· Jake Davis & Zach Brobst
o 6th place (out of 33) in Hospitality Services
· Mattie Cunningham & Nicole Warren
o 10th place (out of 27) in Travel and Tourism
· Andrew Driscoll
o 10th place (out of 20) in Principles of Business Management
· Tanner Friedenbach
o 9th place (out of 27) in Principles of Hospitality and Tourism
Here are a few things to look forward to for this coming year:
| Teacher Car Wash |
| Fall Leadership Conference |
| Dig Pink Community Service |
| Dodgeball Tournament |
| Papio Fun Park Canned Food Drive |
| Junior Invite Competition |
| Central Region Leadership Conference in Chicago! |
| Christmas Cookout--? |
| Metro Competition |
| DECA Week! |
| State Competition in Lincoln |
| Nationals in Salt Lake CIty, Utah |
Nationals for DECA are in Salt Lake City, Utah this year!
Do you plan on attending? Or do you want to attend?
If so, work hard this year and turn your dream into a reality!
 Papillion La Vista South DECA Officer Team 2011-2012 President—Mitch Peterson Vice President—Colby Smith Director of Public Relations--Jake Davis Director of Promotion—Savannah Joyner Director of Community Service—Haley Voyles Director of Fundraising—Tyler Basch Assistant Director of Fundraising--Lane Edwards |
What is DECA?
DECA is organized around an ambitious goal: to improve education and career opportunities for students interested in careers in marketing, management and entrepreneurship. What began with a few hundred students in 17 states has grown to over 185,000 students in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Canada, Guam, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Germany. DECA's objective is to support the development of marketing and management skills in career areas such as hospitality, finance, sales and service, business administration and entrepreneurship. Programs and activities are tailored to the specific career interest of students and include technical skills, basic scholastic and communication skills, human relations and employability skills, and a strong emphasis on economics and free enterprise. DECA provides recognition and leadership activities directly related to attainment of specific occupational and leadership skills. DECA's mission establishes clear criteria for its programs and activities. The mission of DECA, Inc. is to enhance the co-curricular education of students with interest in marketing, management and entrepreneurship. DECA helps students to develop skills and competence for marketing careers, to build self-esteem, to experience leadership and to practice community service. DECA is committed to the advocacy of marketing education and the growth of business/education partnerships. DECA is a nonpartisan, non-sectarian 501(c)(3) association of students, teachers, and administrators and is recognized and endorsed by all 50 state departments of education and the U.S. Department of Education. JOIN TODAY!
See your counselor to sign up for Marketing!
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