King George High School DECA
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Welcome to KG DECA!

THE STUDENTS AND ADVISORS CARRY OUT THIS ORGANIZATION'S MISSION!

DECA PREPARES EMERGING LEADERS AND ENTREPRENEURS IN MARKETING, FINANCE, HOSPITALITY AND MANAGEMENT IN HIGH SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES AROUND THE GLOBE. 

This Co-Curricular student run organization is an Association of Marketing Students and one of the largest student organization on our campus!  All students taking any of the Marketing Courses and/or Economics & Personal Finance Course at KGHS are eligible for membership in DECA.  Dues of $35 are paid by September 30th for the full year's membership, which includes participation in all activities and events, including Conferences and Competitions, DECA Day at the Virginia State Fair, the Washington Wizards, and Kings Dominion, community service and leadership activities, fundraising projects, scholarships, and more.  

Drop Off or Mail your membership form (below) and dues to KG DECA, King George High School, 10100 Foxes Way, King George, VA 22485.  Dues are accepted in check form made out to "King George High School" with KG DECA in the Memo.  

NEWS FLASH!!! STUDENT DUES FOR THE 2021-2022 YEAR HAVE BEEN PAID FOR BY GENEROUS COMMUNITY SPONSORS!  FILL OUT YOUR FORM!

**You can fill out your STUDENT MEMBERSHIP FORM HERE if you cannot download & print.**

KG DECA also accepts membership from DECA Alumni from any school and Professional members, typically business owners, supporters, & parents in King George and beyond (form below)

Downloads

2021studentmembershipform (pdf)Download
DECAprofessionalalumnimembershipform (pdf)Download
Officer Application Letter of Intent (pdf)Download

KG DECA Current Officer Leadership Team

Presidents Natalie Pelto

Vice President of Leadership Rex Wang

Vice President of Career Development Andrew Warder

​Vice President of Hospitality Kathryn Bennett

Vice Presidents of Marketing Adriana Minero

Vice President of Finance Tyler Truslow

Fox Stox Managers Alina Puentes, Linsey Spillman, & Samantha Tipton

Also at KG DECA

Virginia District 19 President Alina Puentes

Virginia DECA State Action Team Vice President of Leadership Troy Spillman

Are you Officer Material?  Download the Officer Application Letter of Intent form above and return by April 10, 2022 to dstrauss@kgcs.k12.va.us 

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    What is DECA? What can DECA do for a STUDENT?

    DECA’s Comprehensive Learning Program:

    Integrates into Classroom Instruction – An integral component of classroom instruction, DECA activities provide authentic, experiential learning methods to prepare members for college and careers.

    Applies Learning – DECA members put their knowledge into action through rigorous project-based activities that require creative solutions with practical outcomes.

    Connects to Business – Partnerships with businesses at local and broader levels provide DECA members realistic insight into industry and promote meaningful, relevant learning.

    Promotes Competition – As in the global economy, a spark of competition drives DECA members to excel and improve their performance.

    DECA prepares the next generation to be:

    Academically Prepared – DECA members are ambitious, high-achieving leaders equipped to conquer the challenges of their aspirations.

    Community Oriented – recognizing the benefit of service and responsibility to the community, DECA members continually impact and improve their local and broader communities.

    Professionally Responsible – DECA members are poised professionals with ethics, integrity and high standards.

    Experienced Leaders – DECA members are empowered through experience to provide effective leadership through goal setting, consensus building and project implementation.

    The purpose of DECA is to provide learning opportunities for students through goal-oriented Chapter activities.  The focus of these activities is to develop greater understanding and appreciation of marketing, finance, hospitality, management, and entrepreneurship as well as grow the students' soft skills for workplace readiness in any setting.  These activities contribute to occupational competence by promoting greater understanding and appreciation for the responsibilities of citizenship in our private and free enterprise system.
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