DECA
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With nearly a 70-year history, DECA has impacted the lives of more than ten million students, educators, school administrators and business professionals since it was founded in 1946. Their strong connection with our organization has resonated into a brand that people identify as a remarkable experience in the preparation of emerging leaders and entrepreneurs. DECA’s programs and activities have constantly evolved as we use the latest technology and apply cutting edge educational research. Our core focus has remained consistent and is captured in our mission.
2018 North Carolina DECA Career Development Conference - Watauga Winners
Business Finance
Overall Winners:
Siena Ritter - 3rd Place
Top Ten Finalists:
Siena Ritter
Top Test Score:
Siena Ritter
Top Role Play:
Siena Ritter
Buying and Merchandising Team Decision Making
Top Ten Finalists:
Chloe Garwood & Sierra Rusher
Top Test Score:
Bethany Bryan
Savannah Grizzard
Community Service Project
Top Ten Finalists:
Mary Louise Sprague & Bailey Whitehead-Price
Independent Business Plan
Top Ten Finalists:
Holly Greene
Hospitality & Tourism Operations
Top Ten Finalists:
Maggie Milhaupt
Marketing Management Team Decision Making Event
Overall Winners:
Mary Louise Sprague & Bailey Whitehead-Price - 4th Place
Top Ten Finalists:
Mary Louise Sprague & Bailey Whitehead-Price
Top Test Score:
Mary Louise Sprague
Top Role Play:
Mary Louise Sprague & Bailey Whitehead-Price
Quick Serve Restaurant Management
Overall Winners:
Peyton Cline - 3rd Place
Top Ten Finalists:
Peyton Cline
Sports and Entertainment Marketing
Top Test Score:
Holden Hartzog
Travel and Tourism Team Decision Making
Overall Winners:
Cheney Hester & Marshal Roten - 3rd Place
Bailey Dalton & Mary Lovins - 4th Place
Top Ten Finalists:
Cheney Hester & Marshal Roten
Bailey Dalton & Mary Lovins
Top Test Score:
Marshal Roten
Top Role Play:
Cheney Hester & Marshal Roten


