GCC DECA Meeting

2025-2026

Icebreaker

Snowball Activity

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Advisor Introductions

• Tonya Hollingsworth
• Marco Moreno
• Brian Smith
• Brent Kleinman

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What is GCC DECA Vision?

Members will be able to…

• Process on how to solve a problem that doesn’t have a solution
• Work w/ different personalities and motivation levels
• Self-analyze and be accountable
• Practice soft (durable, human or whatever new name has been developed) skills
• GRIT (Growth, Resilience, Initiative, and Tenacity)
• Initiative
• Communication
• Adaptability
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Time Management
• Emotional Intelligence

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What is GCC DECA Vision?

Student Benefits 

(This is a collection of what students have told me in the past)

Members have said…

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Meet new people

• Similar interests
• Create great friendships

Bring students out of their shell

• Exposure to new people and different ideas
• Helped build confidence

Travel

• How to act in an airport or hotel
• Learn about the possibilities in the world

Learn how to deal with conflict

Create a network of people that can help you

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NEW BUSINESS

• Fall 2025 –
• 25-26 Officer Elections (Discuss)
• Program of Work
• Officer meetings/Member meetings
• Recruiting/Contacting members
• Collaborations/Community Service/ Fundraising

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TIMELINE OF WHAT WE ACCOMPLISHED 24-25 !