Clubs/Organizations / DECA

What is DECA?

DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe.

DECA Members Gain 21st Century Skills

Through participation in DECA activities, 92% DECA members say they learned how to communicate thoughts and ideas, how to organize a presentation and more about what businesses expect from employees, while gaining problem solving skills.

DECA Members are Prepared to Become Leaders

More than 90% of DECA members say their experience empowered them to be an effective leader and connected school to the real world. Nearly 80% of DECA members say DECA helped them recognize the benefit of community service.

DECA Members are Motivated for the Future

DECA members say their experience prepared them academically for college and career (88%), influenced their college plans (68%), influenced their career plans (75%) and influenced their interest in entrepreneurship and owning a business (61%).

What else would I do in DECA?

DECA Power Trip in Washington, DC

DECA Tailgate

DECA Prom Fashion Show

Community Service Projects

Field Trips-Inspire Headquarters, Home of Arbys

Field Trips-UGA, Terry College of Business & Grady, College of Journalism and Mass Communication

Contact a DECA Advisor for More Information

Mrs. Urbanovitch Kurbanovitch@forsyth.k12.ga.us

Mrs. Heath

f39354@forsyth.k12.ga.us

Dr. Hutchinson

RHutchinson@forsyth.k12.ga.us

South Forsyth DECA

***SFHS DECA is the Largest DECA

Chapter in the World***

DECA Scholarships

Congratulations to our 2022 and 2023 scholarship winners!

The Murphy Family Foundation Scholarship:

Thank you to the Murphy Family for your generous donations each year. The Murphy Family Foundation Scholarship is an annual scholarship fund of $10,000 that is funded to chosen DECA students.

DECA Competition