DECA Hawk Strong
Purpose -- Student Leadership Development
Purpose -- Student Leadership Development
Apollo DECA is dedicated to serious business and marketing students who want to add to their resumes and life experiences. Students gain leadership skills and personal growth through conferences, travel, and competition. We train for success on the job and in future college courses. Students learn business, finance, hospitality, marketing, technology, and interpersonal skills needed to compete in today's market.
Apollo DECA is dedicated to serious business and marketing students who want to add to their resumes and life experiences. Students gain leadership skills and personal growth through conferences, travel, and competition. We train for success on the job and in future college courses. Students learn business, finance, hospitality, marketing, technology, and interpersonal skills needed to compete in today's market.
Our Hawks also run a successful school store, plan meaningful activities, and develop as leaders with cashiering and supervisory experience built into their classes. Our members earned $10,000 in local scholarship dollars last year thanks to our profitable school store employees and student managers. Our Professional Sales and Marketing (Marketing 3-4) course is also a dual credit college course worth 3 transferable credits towards any degree at any college or university.
Our Hawks also run a successful school store, plan meaningful activities, and develop as leaders with cashiering and supervisory experience built into their classes. Our members earned $10,000 in local scholarship dollars last year thanks to our profitable school store employees and student managers. Our Professional Sales and Marketing (Marketing 3-4) course is also a dual credit college course worth 3 transferable credits towards any degree at any college or university.
Apollo DECA has qualified for competition at the national level for the past 15 years. We have grown many district and state champions. Many of our graudates are highly successful college graduates and business owners.
Apollo DECA has qualified for competition at the national level for the past 15 years. We have grown many district and state champions. Many of our graudates are highly successful college graduates and business owners.
Out of state sites visited for conferences and competitions: New York, Tennessee, Georgia, California, Florida, Washington, Washington D.C.
Out of state sites visited for conferences and competitions: New York, Tennessee, Georgia, California, Florida, Washington, Washington D.C.
Follow us on our student-led Instagram @Apollo.DECA
Follow us on our student-led Instagram @Apollo.DECA
2024 Period 4 District Medalists
2023 Homecoming Parade
National Finalists
National Finalists
Hundreds tried, and our Cat/Diana team got to the finals!
1st in State: Sports and Entertainment Marketing
1st in State: Sports and Entertainment Marketing
Miguel Moreno, our State Champion
State Competition, Arizona Grand
State Competition, Arizona Grand
9 Finalists, 6 National Qualifiers
A day at the beach, Newport CA
A day at the beach, Newport CA
National Competitors at ICDC
Our Store 2024 Gold Certified
Our Store 2024 Gold Certified
National Competition, CA, 2024
National Competition, CA, 2024
School Store Support
School Store Support
Cashiering, managing, building resumes
2nd Place State Champion, Personal Financial Literacy
2nd Place State Champion, Personal Financial Literacy
Carlos Ramo
2023 Trip to Washington D.C. National DECA's Ultimate Power Trip
2024 District 2 Competitors
Business Conference @NASCAR races
Business Conference @NASCAR races
Leading Future Freshman/Parent Tours
Leading Future Freshman/Parent Tours
DECA showcasing our campus and classrooms
National Competition, Orlando, FL
National Competition, Orlando, FL
Business workshops in CA
Business workshops in CA
Business Casual Day/Networking
Leadership Training in CA
Leadership Training in CA
Virtual Business State Champions
Virtual Business State Champions
National Competitors
Western Region Leadership Trips
Western Region Leadership Trips
Officer Experience in Northern AZ
Officer Experience in Northern AZ
$2,000 Grant Chapter Award
$2,000 Grant Chapter Award
1st Place State Champion and National Finalist
1st Place State Champion and National Finalist
Three of our 52 state competitors
Three of our 52 state competitors
ASU-West Region Champion Medalists
ASU-West Region Champion Medalists
Gold certified school store 2018
Gold certified school store 2018
These students are now in the ASU Alumni - Business Dept.
Region Champion Medalists
Region Champion Medalists
State champions and medalists
State champions and medalists
Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Food Marketing, Principles of Hospitality, Principles of Marketing
State competitors and National Qualifiers
State competitors and National Qualifiers
National DECA New York Experience
National DECA New York Experience
National DECA NBC Studios Tour, NY
National DECA NBC Studios Tour, NY
FIRE!
FIRE!
District 7 competitors ready to compete at ASU-West.
Apollo DECA earned more medals than any other chapter.
We are Hawk Strong.
76 Competitors