DECA

See below for the latest on preparing your DECA chapter for the 2024-2025 competition season!*

*Information will be updated as it becomes available

DECA Important Dates

Affiliation Opens | Third week of July
Statewide Advisor Training | October 7-8 | Kalahari Resorts | Round Rock, Texas
Affiliation Deadline | Recommended by December 1 (before district registration deadline)
District Career Development Conferences
- District 2 (San Antonio) | January 22
- District 3 (Houston) | January 16
- District 4 (Houston) | January 14
- District 5 (Austin) | January 11 | McNeil High School
  - Registration Packet
    - Registration Deadline | December 6, 2024
      - Registration Payment Deadline | January 10
    - Testing Window | December 9-13
    - Written Event Submission Window | December 9-13
- District 11 (Dallas) | January 14
State Career Development Conference | March 6-8, 2025 | Hilton Anatole | Dallas, TX
- Registration Packet
- Registration: January 27 - February 4
- Registration Cost: $110/person
- Payment Deadline: February 25, 2025
2025 International Career Development Conference | April 26-29, 2025 | Orange County Convention Center | Orlando, FL