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4. Who can be members of North Dakota DECA?

5. North Dakota DECA 19 Chapters in North Dakota 1,000 + DECA members in North Dakota Chapter Officers – elected locally to lead the chapter Team Members – dedication to success

6. Minot Chapter Officers Chapter President Senior and Junior Vice President Social Media Specialist Senior & Junior Event Coordinator Secretary Reporter 7 Class Representatives will be elected

7. Professional Points Volunteering for projects & activities posted on the bulletin board (Pancake bkf and Trick or Treat for cans) Attending socials & meetings – Sept 19 Participating in Dress Days – –First on Sept. 10 Fundraising Projects - Pancake bkf. Community service projects – Become Involved and earn your 20 Professional Points for State Conference

8. Chapter Opportunities Monthly meetings and socials –To be Determined –Socials will be decided One Per Quarter First is September 19

9. Statewide Opportunities Applebee’s Pancake Breakfast October 26, 2013 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Fundraiser for student scholarships and local chapter funding Start Selling tickets now for “Three Chances to Win” (Pick up tickets starting Wednesday) –Chapter Goal = 250 tickets »If we meet this goal, the class with the most tickets sold wins a root beer float social –One Professional Point per 3 tickets sold (max. of 5pts) –For every ticket you sell, get your name in a drawing to win a $15.00 Magi Money Market to use in the store or concessions $5.00 per ticket

10. Trick or Treat For Cans On Halloween Costume optional Collect Canned Goods Given to Local Food Shelters Last year: Collected enough to feed 3 families for a week 10

11. Statewide Opportunities DECA Month - November promote DECA in community, get members involved, social activities Raking Leaves, Supply Drives, Store Promotions, etc. Officer team and Class Reps will organize the activities

12. Pretty for Pink Dress Looking at January $10 Consignment fee Sell you used prom dress $10 fee goes to Fight Cancer 12

13. MarketPlace for Kids Who participated as a student in 4, 5, 6 grade? Awareness Campaign to raise funds Call Center September 21 st –Friday Need volunteers to answer phones 13

14. Business Dress Men: Business suit Slacks with a collared shirt & tie Black socks with dark pants No sports shoes Women Business suit or dress Slacks or skirt with coordinated blouse or sweater Shirts must have sleeves and no bare mid drift. Skirts must be at least finger tip length from top of knee Not allowed: Denim, athletic shoes, sweat and T-shirts, shorts, hat or yoga pants.

15. Membership Benefits Attend Conferences Learn About Career Opportunities Competitive Spirit Scholarships Social Activities Community Service Learning Projects Leadership Opportunities

16. 2013-2014 DECA Conferences Fall Leadership Conference - Fargo, October 13 -14 Central Region Leadership Conference – Detroit, MI, December 6-9 (Officers and possible Class reps) Area Competition – January Role Play Competition in Minot, Bis., Fargo, Devils Lake, Grand Forks, Valley City ICDC2013 FLC 2012

17. 2013-2014 DECA Conferences State Career Development Conference – for qualified competitors – Ramkota Bismarck March 9-11 National Career Development Conference – for qualified competitors – Atlanta Georgia, May 3 - 6

18. Fall Leadership Conference (FLC) 18 Cost $75.00 Deadline Sept. 20 Oct. 13 & 14 Includes two meals (dinner & Breakfast) Color Walk and T-shirt

19. Central Region (CRLC) 19 Cost & inclusions TBD Milwaukee, WI Cost appr. $600 Deadline to note interest is Sept. 20 December 6 - 9

20. Keys to Success…. Developing Leadership Skills Developing Team Work Skills Preparing and Following a Complete Program of Work Implementing community service, career preparation, and social activities Chapter Management

21. State Conference Events & Activities Role Play Events (test + role play) Individual and Team Written Events Chapter Written Projects Virtual Business & Stock Market Game DECA Quiz Bowl Running for State Office for Next Year