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WHAT ARE FBLA & DECA?
DECA Inc. is a global non-profit organization with over 225,000 high school members that prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality, and management.
DECA events and opportunities include:
Business simulations and entrepreneurship challenges
Specialized competitions in healthcare, sports management, and technology
Leadership development conferences and networking events
DECA helps students gain real-world experience, build confidence, and develop the skills they need to succeed in today’s fast-changing business world. The organization promotes innovation, community engagement, and career readiness.
Future Business Leaders of America, Inc. (FBLA) is the world’s largest business career and technical student organization, with over 215,000 high school members each year. FBLA helps students prepare for future careers by offering a wide range of opportunities to lead, compete, and grow professionally.
FBLA competitive events cover areas such as:
Marketing, finance, and entrepreneurship
Computer science and cybersecurity
Healthcare administration
Public speaking and business communication
These events give students a chance to apply their skills in real-world scenarios and gain experience that prepares them for a wide variety of industries. Members also grow through leadership roles, teamwork, and networking opportunities.
WHY JOIN FBLA & DECA?
FBLA and DECA are nationally recognized student organizations that prepare you for college, careers, and leadership. Both are respected by employers and universities, and they look great on any resume.
FBLA members are automatically accepted to schools like Johnson & Wales University
Many colleges offer exclusive scholarships for DECA and FBLA students
By joining, you’ll gain access to
Business competitions
Leadership workshops
Field trips and conferences
Community service projects
These experiences help you build real-world skills that you’ll use in your future career and everyday life.
OUR FBLA & DECA ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Together, our chapters remain one of the largest competitive business programs in the district and continue to rank among the top 5 in the state. Our members have represented Sun Prairie at the national level in conferences in both DECA and FBLA.
WHAT WE ACHIEVED LAST YEAR:
Raised nearly $3,000 for the Alzheimer's Association
Completed over 450 volunteer hours through partnerships with local nonprofits and organizations
Continued our Member of the Month recognition program
Hosted guest speakers, including alumni and industry professionals
Worked to launch a middle school chapter
Earned national recognition:
Gold Champion Chapter
Gold Seal Award
Multiple national top 10 finishes — a first in Sun Prairie history
Received a monetary award for our accomplishments
If you’re looking to grow your leadership skills, compete at a high level, and be part of a supportive community, we encourage you to join both DECA and FBLA.
FBLA MEMBERSHIP DUES:
FBLA Membership - $25
Nationals: $12
State: $8
Regionals: $5
DECA MEMBERSHIP DUES:
DECA Membership - $25
Nationals: $12
State: $8
Regionals: $5
CHAPTER STATISTICS
INCREASED MEMBERSHIP BY:
333%
# OF AWARDS WON:
100+
# OF OPERATING YEARS:
3
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