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DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management.
Professional Awards
Marketing Educators of Missouri (MEMO)
Lifetime Achievement Award
Susan Howard
Lee's Summit West HS
Marketing Educator of the Year
Amy Schroeder
Cass Career Center
New Teacher
of the Year
Mary Margaret Wilkinson Blue Springs South HS
Carl Perkins Community Service Award
Nancy Pfeiffer
Pacific HS
DECA Advisor
Crystal Catalyst
Award Winners
Nadine Freedline
Francis Howell HS
DECA Diamond
Award Winners
2026
District 1
Ashleigh Schlorholtz
District 2
Erica Fisher
District 3
Susan Howard
District 4
Vallri Echhorn
District 5
Jordan Hance
District 6
Nadine Freedline
District 7
Ashley Howard
District 8
Jessica Kennedy
District 9
Lisa Matzker
District 10
Kristal Swopes
District 11
Cara Posegate
District 12
Miriah Allgier
Professional
Friends of DECA
Award Winners
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