Thursday, November 12 |
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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm |
Western Region Executive Committee Meeting |
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3:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Opening Session Rehearsals |
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4:00 pm – 5:00 pm |
State Advisors Briefing |
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5:00 PM |
Conference and Lodging Check-In |
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5:00 PM |
Dinner On Your Own |
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5:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
State Meetings: |
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Alaska |
Idaho |
Oregon |
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California |
Montana |
Utah |
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Colorado |
Nevada |
Washington |
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Guam |
New Mexico |
Wyoming |
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6:00 PM |
State Officer Rehearsal for Opening Session |
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9:00 – 11:00 pm |
WRLC 2009 Opening Session |
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Parade of States |
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YouTube DECA Promo Video Competition |
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Conference Highlights |
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Tentative Keynote: Keith Hawkins |
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Immediately following: DECA Name That Tune Tournament |
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11:30 PM |
Curfew |
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Friday, November 13 |
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8:00 – 9:00 am |
Breakfast (Complimentary Breakfast for All Participants) |
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9:00 – 12:00 pm |
Tentative Tours of Tahoe/Reno area businesses |
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Tour 1: Fallon Naval Air Station Top Gun School [Leadership & Service] |
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Tour 2: National Auto Museum [Tour & Automotive Marketing] |
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Tour 3: National Bowling Center [Bowl & Sports Marketing] |
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Tour 4: Rink on the River [Ice Skate & Olympic Preview] |
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Tour 5: Mountain High [Sierra Nevada College & Heavenly Resort] |
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Tour 6: Grand Sierra Resort Tour [Marketing/Hospitality] |
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Tour 7: Patagonia [Marketing/Retail/Merchandising] |
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Tour 8: Twelve Horses [Internet Marketing/Promotion] |
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12:00 – 1:30 pm |
Lunch on your own |
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1:30 – 5:00 pm |
Leadership Village |
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DECA Entrepreneurship Expo |
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[Exhibits by DECA Members to promo their business] |
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Career & College Fair |
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[Sponsored by DECA NAB member companies] |
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[Scholarship & university materials from WR colleges/FIDM, JW] |
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DECA Programs Booth |
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[Various exhibits promoting DECA programs] |
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Summit Store |
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[Coffee shop meets computer lab meets DECA store; updates to WR Facebook; Twitter] |
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Battle of the Bands Auditions |
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[WII tournament try outs] |
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DECA’s Top 100: Get In or Get Out Gauntlet |
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[Members proceed through a progressively more difficult set of stations evaluating appearance, image, DECA knowledge, marketing, leadership, behavioral interviewing, life planning. The object is to be in the top 100 to emerge] |
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DECA Knowledge Test |
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DECA Quiz Bowl Preliminaries |
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1:30 – 5:00 pm |
Concurrent Pre-Scheduled Workshop Sessions |
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SAT Preparation |
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Applying for DECA Scholarships |
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Get All You Can from DECA |
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Competition Prep Session: Role-Play |
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Competition Prep Session: Testing |
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Competition Prep Session: Written |
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5:30 pm – 8:00 pm |
Dinner |
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Option 1: On your own |
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Option 2: Bowl-A-Thon to Benefit MDA [extra fee applies] |
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8:30 pm – 11:15 pm |
Second General Session |
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Keynote: Patrick Grady, Hypnotist |
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Western Region Picture |
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Battle of the Bands Finals |
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Quiz Bowl Finals |
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Awards Presentation of the Top 100 DECA Members |
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12:00 midnight |
Curfew |
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Saturday, November 14 |
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8:00 – 9:00 am |
Breakfast (Complimentary Breakfast for All Participants) |
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8:00 am – 3:30 pm |
Exhibit Area Open |
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9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
DECA University |
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LEADS Part III: Leadership |
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Chapter Management Academy Part III |
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Finance & Investing Major |
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Marketing Major |
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Sport & Entertainment Marketing Major |
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Entrepreneurship Major |
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Leadership Major |
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Technology Major |
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9:00 am – 12:00 pm |
DECA Competitive Events |
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9:00 – 9:30 am |
Competitor Briefing |
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9:00 am – 11:45 am |
Closing Session Rehearsals |
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9:30 – 10:30 am |
Testing |
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9:30 – 12:00 am |
Role Plays and Content Interviews |
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12:00 – 12:30 |
Competition Judges’ Forum |
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[forum with competition judges for Q&A and specific feedback for all competitors] |
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12:30 – 1:30 am |
Lunch (on your own) |
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12:00 – 1:00 pm |
DECA State Advisor and State Officer Lunch hosted by Johnson & Wales |
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1:30 pm – 4:30 pm |
DECA University Continued |
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LEADS Part III: Leadership |
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Chapter Management Academy Part III |
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Finance & Investing Major |
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Marketing Major |
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Sport & Entertainment Marketing Major |
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Entrepreneurship Major |
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Leadership Major |
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Technology Major |
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Professional Development for Advisors |
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[Mixer from 1:15 pm – 1:30 pm] |
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[Western Region BOD Meeting 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm] |
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[Chapter Management Training from 3:15 pm – 5:00 pm] |
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5:30 pm – 8:00 pm |
Dinner (on your own) |
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8:00 pm – 9:30 pm |
Closing Session |
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Tentative Keynote Speaker: Amy Gallimore |
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Conference in Review |
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ICDC Promo |
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Awards and Appreciation Recognition |
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Competition Awards Presentation |
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9:30 pm – 11:30 pm |
DECA Dance |
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12:00 midnight |
Curfew |
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