CDC ROOMMATE NEEDS

CDC 2023 Registration will close on Friday, January 27 at 3:00 pm SHARP!!!

IMPORTANT CDC NOTICES! PLEASE TAKE NOTICE!

ALL HOTELS ARE CURRENTLY FULL! IF YOU HAVEN'T REGISTERED YET, SELECT "OVERFLOW HOTEL" AS YOUR HOUSING CHOICE.

Hotel INFORMATION: Everything comes to us (Nightly Housing Cost, Rooming List, Special Requests) You WILL NOT receive anything from the Hotel

Please direct any and all Hotel questions/concerns to NC DECA, DO NOT CONTACT the hotel for any NC-DECA CDC 2023 related questions. kimhall@ncdeca.org

Please put any Special Needs in the Special Needs area of your registration. If you didn't do so before now, go to the registration site & click your school name. The "Special Needs" section is at the bottom of the page.

You can make ANY changes to your registration up until the deadline and registration closes. This includes event selection changes, team event participant changes, housing changes, etc. You do not need to contact us if you make changes prior to registration closing on January 27.

After Friday, any changes to student competitive events should be sent to Ken Bumgarner (ken.bumgarner@ncdeca.org) Ken will handle all of your event change needs.

After Friday, any housing changes should be sent to Kim Hall (kimhall@ncdeca.org). You will need to complete the Housing Changes form she will send to you in order for your changes to be documented.

If you need to fill a student room or find a room for a student, use the link above for the "Roommate Needs" file where you can add what you need & hopefully, find someone that has a solution for you!

CDC 2023 Registration will close on Friday, January 27 at 3:00 pm SHARP!!!

NC-DECA CDC Judge Registration Link

WRITTEN EVENT DETAILS & TIPS

· Written entries must be submitted by Thursday, February 2, 2023, 11:59 pm.

· Verify that the Event and Team Member Names are correct in the Written Event system. If the information is not accurate, contact Ken Bumgarner (ken.bumgarner@ncdeca.org) to make changes before uploading your written entry.

· Two separate files should be uploaded as PDF files. Files cannot exceed 11.9 MB.

· File 1 (SA): The Written Statement of Assurances signed by all team members and the DECA chapter advisor.

· File 2 (WE): The written entry, including the title page and executive summary.

· Please use the following format to name your files:

· Event Acronym_Last Names of Participants In Alphabetical Order_File (above)

· For example:

· For File 1: BMOR_Smith_Thomas_Young_SA.pdf

· For File 2: BMOR_Smith_Thomas_Young_WE.pdf

· If the written project was created using Canva, you must download as “PDF Print (High Quality)”, size 8.5 x 11 inches.

WRITTEN EVENT UPLOAD INSTRUCTIONS

COMPETITIVE EVENT TESTING DETAILS & TIPS

· The testing window will be open from 6 am-6 pm Monday-Friday from February 1-17.

Teachers/Proctors will have early access beginning Monday, January 30, 2023.

· Print your testing roster and student testing tickets prior to test day.

· Special Needs/Testing Accommodations must be arranged with Pam O’Brien & the NC DECA/Testing Administrator. These should have been entered in the Special Needs section of the registration process.

· After students complete their tests, a survey link will pop up on their testing page. Students are required to complete this survey, which deals with demographic information, along with some college and career planning information and questions.

· Please follow established testing security protocols. Tests are to be taken in authorized testing locations only. Students are not to take tests from home or elsewhere unless approved in advance by the State DECA Advisor.

TEACHER, PROCTOR & STUDENT TESTING INSTRUCTIONS

CDC 2023 Registration will close on Friday, January 27 at 3:00 pm SHARP!!!

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