State Officer Team
 Kristen Dietz, President | Name: Kristen Dietz School: Dover High School Age: 17 years old Activities: DECA, BPA, Tutor Internship for Elementary students, City of Dover Youth Advisory Council President What DECA means to me: It's the opportunity to explore creative thinking, while utilizing the skills that I have developed in my business and marketing classes, conferences, and real world experiences by being part of DECA, it gives us another avenue to give back to the community in which we live, work, and play. Favorite Quote: "In a world where you can be anything...be yourself!" Future Plans: My future plans include continuing my education by becoming a traveling nurse and then perhaps working in hospital administration after that. |
 Bill Carr, Vice President | Name: Bill Carr School: Concord High School Age: 17 years old Activities: Varsity Soccer, DECA, School Store What DECA means to me: To me, DECA is an organization that opens doors to so many students across the country. DECA lets students market themselves and better prepares them for the business world they are about to enter. Favorite Quote: “Reserving judgments is a matter of infinite hope” – F. Scott Fitzgerald |
 Beau Warrington, Secretary | Name: Beau Warrington School: A.I. duPont High School Age: 17 years old What DECA means to me: To me, it's a world of opportunity. Favorite Quote: "If you love what you do then you won't work a day in your life" -Anonymous Future Plans: Go to college and study chemical engineering. |
 Amber Boyce, Treasurer | Name: Amber Boyce School: Dover High School Age: 17 years old School Activities: Track, Interact. DECA What DECA means to me: DECA has expanded my horizon. It has exposed me to a new Career Field that I am now interested in. It is also an adventure, its taking me places I have never been such as Orlando, Florida . I also love meeting new people, and I probably wouldn't have met them if it wasn't for DECA. Favorite Quote: "The difference between school and life In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson" - Tom Bodett Future Plans: This year I'm a senior, as of now my plans include choosing a college , keeping honor roll grades and excel in my athletic season. And as an officer, I plan to heavily participate and to do what ever is needed for our state officer team to accomplish our goals. |
 Kevin Luu, Reporter | Name: Kevin Luu School: Concord High School (senior) Age:18 years old What DECA means to me: Another organization for me to gain experience and have a little taste of the outside business world. DECA will help me prepare for the future in business and personal financial life. Favorite Quote: “Life isn’t about finding yourself, Life is about creating yourself” Future Plans: Become successful in the world of entrepreneurship and handle my personal financial life in an able fashion. |
 Chastity Rust, Historian | Name: Chastity Rust School: Milford High School Age: 17 years old School Activities: Winter and spring track, DECA, and FFA What DECA means to me: It is a marketing club, and you compete state and nationally. Favorite Quote: "It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not." André Gide Future Plans: Surgical Nurse |
 David Jeong, Parliamentarian | Name: David Jeong School: Concord High School Age: 17 years old Activities: Football, DECA, School Store. What DECA means to me: An organization to gain experience and prepare me for the future not only in the business world, but in my personal financial life. Favorite Quote: “What you need to know about the past is that no matter what has happened, it has all worked together to bring you to this very moment. And this is the moment you can choose to make everything new. Right now.” - Unknown Future Plans: Become an investor |