The document discusses an upcoming DECA meeting, including forming homecoming committees, an October leadership conference with a Suns game, preparing for various DECA competitions by October 2nd, a guest speaker on October 9th, and ways for students to earn points through involvement and academic preparation.

1. Cactus Shadows
DECA
9/24/11 Meeting

2. Introduction
 Homecoming Committees
 Fall Leadership Conference
 DECA Competitions
 Guest Speaker
 DECA Action Points / Prep Points

3. Homecoming Committees
 Banner Committee
 Planning/Event Committee

4. Fall Leadership Conference
 October 31st
 $25 per student
 Special Entrepreneur Workshop
 Includes Phoenix Suns ticket**
 Registration due October 1st

5. DECA Competitions
 Learn and prepare for events
 Secondary events to regular competition
 Stock Market Game
 DECA / DeVry Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge
 DECA Virtual Business Challenge
 DECA H&R Block Dollars & Sense Challenge
 Professional Selling
 Written Events
 October 2nd

6. Guest Speaker
 4th Period
 October 9th
 Tips and hints for Written Events

7. DECA Action Points / DECA Prep Points
 Action Points
 Points for attendance, involvement, and competition
 Point values decided by Officer Team
 Prep Points
 Points for “DECA Prep Questions”
 Found at meetings or randomly posted online
 Point values decided by VP of Academics

8. Summary
 Homecoming Committees
 Banner and Planning/Events
 Fall Leadership Conference
 October 31st, registration due October 1st
 DECA Competitions
 Informational Meeting – October 2nd
 Guest Speaker
 October 9th
 DECA Action Points / Prep Points