Recognize Outstanding Seniors with DECA's Emerging Leader Honor Award

If you know an exceptional DECA leader, consider recognizing them with the DECA Emerging Leader Honor Award. The application window is open until March 31, 2024. It’s free and easy to nominate!

ICDC Competitor Membership Deadline

The membership deadline for members to be eligible to compete at the International Career Development Conference this April in Anaheim is February 15, 2024. Ensure all of your members are submitted on your official DECA chapter roster.

Officer Candidate Guide Available

Interested executive officer candidates can fill out the high school candidate guide form and will receive a notification email with a link to download the guide. Apply by March 1, 2024.

Non-Competitive Stock Market Game

Participate in the non-competitive SMG running now through April 19, 2024. This is your chance to test out the simulation and prepare for next fall's SMG ICDC qualifier.

MDA Disability Is Diversity Challenge

Create a focused presentation that highlights the experiences of navigating an educational environment with differing abilities. Submissions are due this Friday, February 16, 2024.

Make a Muscle with MDA this March

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Participate in the 2024 MDA Shamrock Pinup Cause Raiser and impact families around the country.

SBE Chapter Certification

Congratulations to the DECA School-based Enterprises that earned a 2023-2024 Chapter Certification!

Unreal Campaign Challenge Winners

Congratulations to the winning teams in the 2024 Amazon + INTA Unreal Campaign Challenge!

The Essential Guide for Virtual Advocacy

Advocacy is an important tool for creating change and making your voice heard. Use these tips to help you get started.

Spread the Love with DECA Valentines

To let your #DECAbestie or #DECAcrush know how much they mean to you, DECA has created valentines for you to share with your friends.

Taking Stock with Teens Spring Survey

Help gauge brand preferences among teens by sharing the Taking Stock with Teens survey with your students.

Tentative Schedule

The DECA ICDC schedule is now available! Click to learn more about competitive events, academies and more.

Travel Discounts

DECA has arranged special travel considerations for those attending DECA conferences in 2024.

ELS Lookbook

DECA Emerging Leader Series is a comprehensive leadership program for members.

• February 15 - Membership Submission + Dues Deadline for ICDC Competitors
• February 15 - ICDC Attraction Tickets on Sale - Release 1
• February 16 - MDA Disability Is Diversity Challenge Entries Due
• February 29 - ICDC Attraction Tickets on Sale - Release 2
• February 28 - New Advisor Chat
• March 1 - Advocacy Campaign Due
• March 1 - Association Administrator of the Year Award Recipients Due
• March 1 - Association Advisor of the Year Award Recipients Due
• March 1 - Executive Officer Candidate Applications Due
• March 1 - Stukent Social Media Marketing Challenge Entries Due