Off-Site Location:

Ocean Lakes High School (Directions)

885 Schumann Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23454

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Conference Agenda

(information will be updated as available)

Monday, July 25, 2016

8:00 am – 4:00 pm

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• DECA Advisor Training - Sheraton Oceanfront Virginia Beach Hotel (Must be pre-registered, lunch provided)

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9:00 am – 12:00 pm

• “State of the Industry” Fashion - Karen Videtic - Ocean Lakes High School

8:00 am – 12:00 pm

• Virtual Business - Jason Uhry & Ellen Saunders - Ocean Lakes High School 

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12:00 am - 1:00 pm  - Lunch on your own

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1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

• Google Apps for Education - Michael Greene - Ocean Lakes High School (click here to view workshop agenda)

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

• Virtual Business - Jason Uhry & Ellen Saunders - Ocean Lakes High School 

4:00 pm- 5:00 pm

Samples of the Stein - Back Bay Brewery

Tuesday, July 26, 2016

8:00 am – 10:30 am     

Conference Registration

7:45 am – 10:30 am

w!se Certification and NRF Testing - Ocean Lakes High School

11:00 am – 1:00 pm     

Opening Luncheon Session - 70th Anniversary

• Christie Garton - Millennial Marketing

1:30 pm – 2:15 pm

Workshop Session I (flip flop with Update)

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• New Tech in Marketing - Shana Glenzer   

• DECA Update

• Meet & Greet (new teachers)

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2:30 – 3:15 pm              

Workshop Session I (flip flop with Update)

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• New Tech in Marketing - Shana Glenzer   

• DECA Update

4:30 – 6:00 pm

Taste of the Vine - Bella Monte

Wednesday, July 27, 2016

7:00 am – 8:15 am       

Buffet Breakfast

8:00 am – 3:00 pm       

Marketing Exhibitors

8:30 am – 9:15 am

Workshop Session 1

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• Reality Store - Suzanne Campbell

• DECA Test Prep

• ODU Entrepreneurship

• ODU Fashion

9:30 am – 10:15 am

Workshop Session 2

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• Teaching Math in Marketing - Joy Kelly

• Competition Prep for Teachers 

• Adventure Park - Kema Geroux

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10:30 am – 11:15 am

Workshop Session 3

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• Junior Achievement - Aaron Arnold

• Written Events 

• Economic Decision Making - Ruth Cookson, ODU Center for Economic Education

• Heather McKeating - Norfolk Tides

11:30 am – 1:15 pm        

Lunch and Learn

• Years of Service – Sponsored by VA Lottery

• Teacher of the Year – Sponsored by Johnson & Wales University

• Lifetime Achievement Acknowledgement

• Marketing Update - Sharon Acuff

1:30 pm – 2:15 pm

2:30 pm – 3:15 pm 

Workshop Session 4 Power Share (2/20 min. each)

• Finance – Sarah Hinkhouse

• Entrepreneurship - Mary Ellen McCormick

• Beyond the Classroom – Kellen Scott

• Fashion/Adv. Fashion - Kim Beales

• Marketing/Adv. Marketing – Melvin Barrow

• Sports, Entertainment & Recreation

• Customer Service/Adv. Customer Service - Julia Dieter (THANKS method)

4:00 pm- 6:00 pm                          

Live Auction - CP Shuckers

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Thursday, July 28, 2016

7:45 am – 8:45 am          

Buffet Breakfast

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9:00 am – 9:45 am

Workshop Session I

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• 757 Eats (Food Trucks)

• Monumental Sports - Travis Lucente

• Live Streaming - Cheryl Tan

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10:00 am – 10:45 am

Workshop Session 2

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• iFly - Renée Ainslie-Rodriguez

• TV & Digital Marketing, WVEC - Emily Mower

• Top Golf - Rachel Keshishion

• Jai Crowder - Dillard’s

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11:00 am              

Closing Luncheon Session

Business Meeting

12:30 pm

Adjourn