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Deca awaits international competition on April 23

Deca awaits international competition on April 23

March 19, 2022

Members of Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) will participate in the International Career Development Conference (ICDC) on April 23 at Atlanta. DECA’ s goal is to prepare emerging leaders...

Senior Jaehee Kim signs into a DECA meeting during SRT. The state competition will take place March 1 to 3 in Indianapolis.

DECA state competition on March 1, students sign up for SRT sessions to practice

Natalie Khamis February 15, 2020

DECA members who placed at the district level competition are preparing for the DECA state-level competition. The state-level competition will take place March 1 to 3 at the JW Marriott located in downtown...

With scheduling for next school year underway, CHS classes attempt  to combine benefits of knowledge acquisition, real-world application

With scheduling for next school year underway, CHS classes attempt to combine benefits of knowledge acquisition, real-world application

Sam Hawkins and Uma Kandallu January 23, 2020

Senior Ruby Sanders wants to be an ecologist when she leaves high school. When she was younger, she loved being outdoors and was deeply fascinated by the inner workings of nature. Ecology seemed the natural...

Students in DECA take the district exam during SRT in the Main Cafeteria on Dec. 2. The next round of district exams will take place on Dec. 6 in the Main Cafeteria during SRT.

As DECA district exams continue on Dec. 6, DECA students to prepare for district competition

Natalie Khamis December 4, 2019

The second round of DECA district exams will take place Dec. 6 during SRT in the Main Cafeteria. Students who compete in a roleplay and who pass the exam will be allowed to compete at the district competition...

Melissa Su, chief of role plays and junior, works with a student during SRT regarding DECA district exams. Su said students should take practice tests in order to prepare for the exams.

Following LEAD conference, DECA to prepare for upcoming district exams

Natalie Khamis November 16, 2019

After the conclusion of the LEAD conference on Nov. 9, DECA members will prepare for the upcoming district exams, which will take place Dec. 2 and Dec. 6 during SRT in the Main Cafeteria. According to...

Senior Roshan Mahesh looks through merchandise in the Carmel Café during SRT. Mahesh said, "The merchandise is a little expensive, but they're produced by name brands like Nike so its worth the price."

New brand deal with Adidas to be sold in Carmel Café, DECA to continue preparing for district competition

Natalie Khamis October 23, 2019

In an effort to continue transforming the Carmel Café, the Carmel Café and Market team recently announced new brand deal with Adidas.  “We’re really excited about this deal with Adidas,” Katie...

Senior Katie Sankey and Junior Nimish Bhat discuss plans for the Carmel Café. Sankey said DECA is currently working on a brand deal with Adidas and will sell its merchandise at community events.

After finalizing competitive events, DECA to start preparing for districts, further market Carmel Café

Natalie Khamis October 1, 2019

Concluding the call-out meetings that took place earlier this month, DECA members and business teachers will begin preparations for this year’s competition season. The first competition of the school...

 Junior Mohnish Pandey signs into a mandatory ICDC meeting before school on Mar. 12. Mohnish along with other members qualified for ICDC by placing at the top of their event at the state competition.

Following successful state competition March 5, DECA to prepare for ICDC in April

Natalie Khamis March 30, 2019

Students who placed in their event at the state-level competition will compete at the International Career Development Conference (ICDC) in Orlando on April 27 to 30. After the last competition which...

Students that qualified for the state-level competition attend a mandatory informational meeting on Feb. 11. Over 300 students qualified for the competition that will take place from March 3 to 5.

DECA state-level competition to start March 3

Natalie Khamis February 26, 2019

DECA members who qualified for the state-level competition will compete March 3 to 5 at the JW Marriott. According to Laura Cardamon, DECA co-sponsor and business teacher, students will compete in their...

Sophomore Zoha Aziz takes a practice roleplay in SRT to prepare for the upcoming district-level competition on Jan. 12 at CHS. She said, "For roleplays, practicing over and over again is the best way to prepare for competitions."

DECA members to compete at district competition on Jan 12

Natalie Khamis January 12, 2019

On Jan. 12, DECA members signed up in a roleplay cluster will compete at the district-level competition at CHS — the first competition of the season. Students will perform their roleplays in classrooms...

Sophomore Nimish Bhat helps out a DECA member during a roleplay practice session in SRT. "Students in role plays come in to practice in front of role play heads like me," Bhat said. "We tell them what they did well on  and what they can improve on."

DECA district exams to take place in Main Cafeteria during SRT on Nov. 29, Dec. 3

Natalie Khamis November 25, 2018

DECA members will take their event’s designated district exam during both sessions of SRT on Nov. 29 and Dec. 3 in the Main Cafeteria. Laura Cardamon, DECA co-sponsor and business teacher, said she...

 Senior Loraine Lee discusses potential roleplay categories with another DECA member. She said that she wants to help members find a roleplay that interests them because it will help motivate them to practice and do well.

Implementation of new software, tools in business classrooms to help DECA members practice for upcoming competition

Natalie Khamis October 30, 2018

DECA members will use resources provided by the business department to practice for their events at the upcoming district competition scheduled for Jan. 12. Laura Cardamon, DECA co-sponsor and business...

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