1. Chapter Meeting

2. Chapter T-shirt

3. Social Media Twitter: @ngdeca Instagram: @ngdeca
Remind101: to 81010

4. DECA Ignite

5. DECA Day @ Georgia Tech Thursday, September 22nd
Athletic Marketing Speaker
Games and Prizes
Includes Charter Bus- Seminar- Football Game Ticket (VS CLEMSON!!!)
$75 to room 400 or by September 6th

6. Business of Baseball Tuesday, September 27th, 2016
Hosted by the Atlanta Braves
Get a behind the scenes look at the business side of professional sports
Enjoy exclusive question and answer sessions with executives from the Atlanta Braves’ Front Office.
$23 ticket includes outfield ticket to the game that day (against the Phillies!), a $10 food/drink voucher, and Braves hat
YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE IN DECA!
Money paid to Mr. Nieman by September 13th

7. Fall Rally When: Friday, October 14th
75$ on by September 6th
Where: Georgia National Fair Grounds Perry, GA
What: Listen to a keynote speaker about leadership, participate in competitive events and then ride rides at the fair! 

8. Fall Leadership Development Conference
When: October 20-21, 2016
Where: Renaissance Waverly Hotel in Atlanta, GA
What:
Professional Guest Speakers
Keynote Speech
Leadership Breakout Sessions Led By Professional Guest Speakers
Network with over 2,000 DECA members from all over the state in attendance

9. GA Testing Only Events Registration deadline: Friday, September 2nd
Competitions: Advertising Services, Buying & Merchandising, Entrepreneurship, Free Enterprise Economics, Marketing Math, and Selling.
The top 10 scores in each event will earn a slot to 2017 ICDC.

10. Competition Workshop When: September 15th, 2:15-3:30 Where: Room 400
What: Detailed intensive on competitive events in DECA

11. Tech Drive
Bring in any of your old/used technology to room 400 to be recycled. Items include but are not limited to cell phones, CD cases, laptops, video game devices, printer cartridges, and more!
Each item is 1 community service point and you can bring a max of 3 devices!
Deadline is September 16th

12. Fundraising
The 1st fundraiser of the year is the Encore Cheesecakes, Pies, and Cookie Dough project. If you are NOT in Mr. Nieman’s, Dr. Huffman’s or Mrs. Kucera’s classes – come to a quick fundraising meeting during your lunch Wednesday, September 7th in the multi purpose room. Remember—every member is asked to sell 10 items!

13. Members Can Earn an Honor Cord

14. Requirements for Honor Cords and Letters
Attend 7 out of the 8 Chapter Meetings
(DECA Difference included)
Yes
Earn 10(or more) Fundraising Points
Earn 5 (or more) Event Points No
Earn 5(or more) Community Service Points
Place at one and then attend another Competition

15. Honor Cord Levels
1st year- Honor level
2nd year- Gold level
3rd year- Platinum level
4th year- Diamond level

16. Next Meeting? Thursday, October 6th
During the 1st
20 minutes of each lunch

17. Make sure you sign in!!
The sheet is getting passed around so make sure you sign and circle whether you got your chapter t-shirt or not!

18. Enjoy a DECA Donut!