• November 2-4, 2025
  • Hyatt Regency of Bellevue
  • Conference Registration: Coming Soon
  • Registration Payment Due: October 27

A Timeless DECA Era

Timelessness isn’t just about endurance—it’s about vision, precision, and the ability to rise above fleeting trends to leave a lasting impact. It represents a mindset rooted in clarity, resilience, and the power of well-crafted moments.

At the heart of this design lies a golden timepiece, elegant yet mechanical, its gears subtly in motion to reflect the intricate moments that define leadership and growth.

Three dynamic arrows point forward, cutting cleanly across the logo and guiding the eye—and the mindset—into what’s next. They symbolize progress, purpose, and the forward-thinking spirit that drives Washington DECA members.

And behind it all, a textured backdrop of gears and gradients hints at the unseen forces that turn ambition into impact.

As we head into a new year, we challenge you to step forward, lead boldly, and leave a legacy that lasts.

Time moves on, but true impact is TIMELESS.

COMPETITION & INDUSTRY WORKSHOPS

Explore nearly 40 workshops following the tracks of: Entrepreneurship, Career, Competition, Finance, Leadership, and College.

TWO GENERAL SESSIONS

Two keynote speakers who will inspire attendees.

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TESTING COMPETITION & CERTIFICATION LAB

Amplify your resume! Complete an online certification exam in the area of project management, Microsoft Office, tech, marketing, and lots more!

ADVISOR RECEPTION

We look forward to hosting DECA Advisors and sharing updates for the year.

MOCK COMPETITION

Students will participate in a mock competition and gain immediate verbal feedback from industry professional volunteer judges. Advisors register students for competition in conference registration. Competition times will be assigned. Each student may participate in one role-play and the mock job interview.

PRINCIPLES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP INDIVIDUAL SERIES

Role-play events for first-time competitors. Feedback provided immediately after the role-play concludes.

MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS INDIVIDUAL SERIES

Role-play events for experienced competitors. Feedback provided immediately after the role-play concludes.

MOCK JOB INTERVIEW PRACTICE

Students can practice a job interview for a career in the hospitality industry.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Individual member registration and chapter scholarships will be released this summer.

Scholarship applications due September 24 at 5:00 p.m.

INDUSTRY WORKSHOPS

Workshop times and topics will be released late October so you can create your own schedule!

Leadership Track

Competition Track

Finance Track

Technology Track

College Round Tables

Featuring various colleges

Sport & Hospitality Track

Entrepreneurship Track

Advisor Clock Hours

GET INVOLVED

When an individual, company, foundation or group supports Washington DECA, they are making a long-term investment in developing the future leaders in marketing, management, and entrepreneurship. Learn how you can cultivate a strong and thriving environment for Washington DECA’s emerging leaders.