Freedom High School Marketing D E C A

Intro to Business and Marketing According to the Princeton Review, the most popular college major is: Business Here is what you can expect in class: Guided Notes Activities Projects Here is what you will learn: Economics in a Global Economy Business Ownership Communication Skills Consumerism and Banking Marketing Principles You can join DECA!!!!! Recommended Grades 9-11

Sports & Entertainment Marketing * DECA is Integral to this Class * Fashion Show This class examines basic marketing principles as they apply to the Sports and Entertainment Industries Here is what you can expect in class: Guided Notes Collaborative Activities Collaborative Projects Lots of fun! Did you know that many colleges offer a Sports Management or Sports Marketing Major? George Mason, VCU, ODU and University of South Carolina *Grades * Here is what you will learn: Marketing Concept, Mix and Functions Promotion Plans Product Development Industry facts about: NFL, NASCAR, Olympics, Movies, Television.…

Marketing/Marketing Co-Op * DECA is Integral to this Class * In this class, you can earn 1 credit or 2 credits if you Co-Op How do you Co-Op? You must maintain continuous employment You must work 396 hours from Aug. to June (averages 11 hours per week) You can count hours worked in July Here is what you will learn: Marketing Concept, Mix and Functions Promotion Plans Product Development Economics Communications Grades : Grade 10 – Non Co-Op Only

Why Co-Op? Here is what current students say that they have learned: time “Be on time!” “Teamwork matters!” "Be informed!” “It’s hard to earn money!” “Customer Service matters!” “Relationships with management are important.” “Have a positive attitude!” “You have to be organized!” “I had to learn to be an effective leader.” “Customer Service matters!” time “Be on time!” “I had to act on my feet!” time “Be on time!” “You have to always be professional!” “Be patient.” “You have be to be productive!”

Advanced Marketing Advanced Marketing Co-Op * DECA is Integral to this Class * In this class, you can earn 1 credit or 2 credits if you Co-Op How do you Co-Op? You must maintain continuous employment You must work 396 hours from Aug. to June (averages 11 hours per week) You can count hours worked in July Here is what you will do: Manage and operate the Perch Create a business plan Create a marketing plan Research management styles Study Global Economics Study Global Communication Prerequisite: Marketing Grade : 11-12

DECA DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe. What does Freedom DECA do? Our meetings are famous for DECA and Donuts and the monthly DECA Pancake Breakfasts We have an annual football tailgate with Popeye’s Chicken We fundraise for Susan G Komen and other charities like the Make a Wish Foundation Where does Freedom DECA travel to compete? We compete at the district, state and national levels We travel to Norfolk, Orlando, Atlanta, Anaheim Salt Lake City and Dallas to compete We travel to Manhattan, New York every December for the New York Experience Prerequisite: Must be enrolled in a Marketing Class and willing to have FUN!!!! Times Square → Yes, that’s FHS DECA!