Information about Wyoming DECA
 Welcome
to Wyoming DECA!
DECA members participate in competitive events, attend workshops,
meet students from across the state, travel to international
competition and have fun! See “Why Join DECA?”
for a student’s perspective on reasons to join this
dynamic organization for Wyoming high school students.
Competitive Events
 DECA’s
Competitive Events Program includes more than 30 occupational
areas. Students win recognition, trophies, and scholarships
while competing at the local, state and international levels.
DECA gives students the challenge of bettering themselves
and testing their skills.
The purpose of DECA's competitive events are:
1. to contribute to the development of skills necessary for
careers in marketing, merchandising, management and entrepreneurship
2. to evaluate student achievement of the skills through careful
measurement devices (performances indicators)
 3.
to provide opportunities for student and team recognition
4. to provide constructive avenues for individual or team
expression, initiative and creativity
5. to motivate students to assume responsibility for self-improvement
and self-discipline
6. to provide a vehicle for students to demonstrate (via performance
indicators) their acquired skills through individual or team
activities
7. to assist students in acquiring a realistic self-concept
through individual or team activities
8. to help students participate in an environment of cooperation
and competition
9. to provide visibility for the educational goals and objectives
of marketing education.
Business Participation
State business leaders participate in Wyoming DECA by acting
as judges in competitions and presenting workshops or panel
discussions during Wyoming DECA’s fall Marketing and
Entrepreneurship Conference.
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more information on Wyoming DECA, please contact State
Advisor Denise Osborn at (307) 635-6254 or at denimacoz@aol.com. |
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