Welcome to BRHS DECA
Empowering future business leaders through competitive events, professional development, and community engagement.
What is DECA?
DECA Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit career and technical student organization
With more than 225,000 members in all 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Canada, China, Germany, Poland, Guam, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Spain, DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe.
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Featured Articles
Newly Formed DECA Club Hosts Its First Meeting
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October 2024BRHS DECA won 23 awards at Kean University Districts Conference
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January 2025BRHS DECA Achievements and State Conference Success
Bridgewater-Raritan High School
March 20254 BRHS Students Excel At DECA ICDC
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April-May 2025Why You Should Join DECA
Career Preparation
Gain real-world business experience and develop skills that employers value. DECA members are 2x more likely to be employed in business-related fields.
College Readiness
Build confidence, communication skills, and leadership abilities that prepare you for college and beyond.
Networking
Connect with like-minded students, industry professionals, and alumni who can help guide your career path and open doors to opportunities.
Personal Growth
Develop confidence, public speaking skills, and problem-solving abilities through hands-on competitions and leadership opportunities.
Recognition
Compete at regional, state, and international levels. Earn awards, accolades, and recognition that enhance your college applications.
Fun & Friendships
Join a supportive community of ambitious students. Participate in exciting events, conferences, and activities while making lifelong friends.
Events & Deadlines
Upcoming Events
Regional State Testing
📍 Kean UniversitySCDC — State Career Development Conference
📍 Harrah's Atlantic CityICDC — International Career Development Conference
📍 Atlanta, GeorgiaImportant Deadlines
Frequently Asked Questions
DECA is a career and technical student organization that prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management.
Any high school student interested in business, marketing, finance, hospitality, or management can join DECA. No prior experience is required.
Competitive events are role-play scenarios, written tests, and presentations that test your knowledge and skills in various business areas. They range from marketing to finance to hospitality.
The registration fee for BRHS DECA is $20. This covers your membership for the entire school year and includes access to all competitive events, workshops, and activities.
DECA members develop leadership skills, gain real-world business experience, network with industry professionals, and enhance their college applications.
Attend our meetings, participate in competitive events, run for officer positions, and get involved in community service projects. Contact our advisor for more information.