2024 STATE CAREER DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

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Washington DECA’s State Career Development Conference (SCDC) is one of the largest, most exciting, and most rewarding experiences in all of DECA!

Over the course of the conference, hundreds of industry judges and DECA volunteers assess and evaluate thousands of DECA students in competitive events. DECA’s emerging leaders are put to the test with an examination and multiple rounds of presentations. The winners are revealed and Washington DECA’s competition delegation for the International DECA competition is announced.

Conference Program

opening session livestream

Thursday, February 29 beginning at 8:00 p.m.

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closing session livestream

Saturday, March 2 beginning at 8:00 a.m.

competitive events resources

Note: Advisors may have different deadlines than listed.

Reach out to your Advisor or Area President for the password.

For Advisor use only. To be used after SCDC finalists are announced on 3/2/2024.

Competitors will receive penalty points for failing to adhere to the dress code.

Penalty Points will be assessed if written entries do not meet this criteria.

A signed Statement of Assurances must be submitted with all written entries.

Team Captains are responsible for uploading written events.

Team Captains are responsible for uploading written events.

A critical resource to ensure members are prepared for competition!

From February 29 – March 1, we invite you to participate in DECA Discounts – a program designed by the State Officer team with a goal to make your SCDC experience more affordable! The establishments below will be offering DECA member discounts and freebies to individuals showing their conference name badge. Flip the page to see the discounts!

Visit select local restaurants and shops while at SCDC! Proceeds raised will support DECA member conference scholarships.

  • DECA Eats Valid: Thursday, February 29
  • Time: 10:30 AM – 11 PM
  • Just across from Bellevue Collection and a great choice for lunch or dinner!
  • In-store orders: Click here for English flier (required for DECA Eats contribution)
  • Online or in-app orders, use digital code: MODGIVES25
  • Located past The Bellevue Collection on NE 4th ST & Bellevue Way NE
  • 25% of sales will be donated to Washington DECA student scholarships!
  • DECA Eats Valid: Thursday, February 29
  • Time: 10 AM – 9 PM
  • Conveniently located in Bellevue Collection!
  • In-store orders: Click here for English flier (required for DECA Eats contribution)
  • Online or in-app orders, use digital code: 367608 (enter in the fundraiser code box)
  • Order-ahead available!
  • Located in The Bellevue Collection on Level 2
  • 20% of sales will be donated to Washington DECA student scholarships!
  • DECA Eats Valid: Thursday, February 29
  • Time: 6 AM – 8 PM
  • In-store orders: Click here for English flier (required for DECA Eats contribution)
  • Online or in-app orders, use digital code: FUND4U (enter in the fundraiser code box)
  • Located a couple blocks from the Hyatt and Hilton Garden Inn
  • 20% of sales will be donated to Washington DECA student scholarships!

thank you to our 2024 scdc sponsors

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