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Beyond Cash: What Going Digital Teaches SBE Students
Customers expect to pay by card or digital wallet, whether they’re shopping at a major retailer, a local coffee shop or a school-based enterprise. For students learning how modern businesses operate, understanding digital payments should be part of the experience.

Things To Experience In Louisville During DECA Power Trip
While visiting Louisville this November for the Ultimate DECA Power Trip, be sure to take advantage of the city’s exciting attractions, rich history and unique experiences.

Sooooo Many Payment Methods!
Assume the role of a personal finance advisor. A client wants you to analyze various payment methods available to purchase goods and services and discuss appropriate uses.

Turn School Spirit into a Student-Led Business
The Mascot ShopTM helps DECA chapters turn school spirit into a student-led business experience. Students build practical skills in marketing, merchandising, sales, finance, and operations while supporting their chapter and school community. Plus, DECA members can access exclusive savings through December 31, 2026.

DECA's 2026-2027 Challenges Can Make You the Next Big Thing
DECA's Challenges provide members with opportunities to demonstrate the knowledge and skills learned in the classroom through innovative challenges in partnership with several corporate partners.

Activate Your Chapter Early for Exclusive Competitive Event Resources
Activate your chapter by September 30, 2026, and receive a digital download of never-before-released DECA Competitive Events role-plays and the 2026 Business Administration Core Association Exam for your chapter.
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Beyond Cash: What Going Digital Teaches SBE Students
Customers expect to pay by card or digital wallet, whether they’re shopping at a major retailer, a local coffee shop or a school-based enterprise. For students learning how modern businesses operate, understanding digital payments should be part of the experience.

Turn School Spirit into a Student-Led Business
The Mascot ShopTM helps DECA chapters turn school spirit into a student-led business experience. Students build practical skills in marketing, merchandising, sales, finance, and operations while supporting their chapter and school community. Plus, DECA members can access exclusive savings through December 31, 2026.

Download Your American Marketing Association (AMA) Associate in Marketing Management Certificate Now
The AMA Associate in Marketing Management Certificate validates the marketing skills DECA students possess, signaling to colleges and employers that they’re prepared for what’s next. Learn how to gain access.
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West Valley DECA Receives $5,000 Grant from Explore.Act.Tell
Since 2022, West Valley DECA has played an integral role in helping families in need within its school district by hosting donation drives at local grocery stores to support the Ram Landing program.

Turning Sad Dogs Into Glad Dogs: TCHS DECA’s Community Donation Drive
From toy chests to wagging tails, TCHS DECA’s donation drive helped bring shelter dogs comfort. Thanks to the support of our school community, donated toys will make a difference for dogs waiting to find their forever homes.

First Place Wasn’t The Best Thing I Got From DECA
From making states to earning first place in PMFL and placing top 20 at ICDC, DECA gave me confidence, leadership skills, unforgettable friendships and lessons that will continue to shape my future long after I graduate.
















