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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
Peggy Arnold
Waynesville
Career Center
Marketing Educator of the Year
Kerry Henley
Saline County
Career Center
New Teacher of the Year
Trish Gish
Scott Tech Career Center
Carl Perkins Community Service Award
Angie Wyatt
Springfield Parkview HS
DECA Advisor
Crystal Catalyst
Award Winners
Shelli Ray
Blue Springs South HS
DECA Diamond
Award Winners
2025
District 1
Thersa Paolillo
District 2
Garred Oldham
District 3
Lindsay Evans
District 4
Jessica Wade
District 5
Sarah Edwards
District 6
Jennie Guttmann
District 7
Judy Simmons
District 8
Theresa Gish
District 9
Michelle Stortzum
District 10
Alan Linden
District 11
Ronda Middleton
District 12
Shelly Culp
Professional
Friends of DECA
Award Winners
Scott Ezzell
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