North Side High School - Legend Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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Tonya Toner and Kathy Sullivan, juniors, listen to a question from another member of DECA. The DECA class prepares for another day by putting up their banner. DECA 29

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, helps Mark Novell, junior, with tb Learning about free enterprise Free enterprise, a challenge to excellence. Those were the words used by Mr. Richard Irving to describe the basis of DECA. DECA helped students who were interested in marketing or those pursuing a career in business. Students learned about the free enterprise system. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors were able to enroll . in DECA classes with each year dealing with a different part of the free enterprise system. Students gained on the job learning experiences through various jobs held throughout the city. Ken Miller speech. nd Mark Novell, ju 28 DECA

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DECA studies free enterprise DECA helped me understand the con- cept of marketing and the free enter- prise system, said senior Wendy Beck. In senior DECA students learned about running a business and the re- sponsibilities it involves. This country is like no other. The only limit of opportunity is that which you place on yourself, commented Mr. Richard Irving. The students also competed against other schools in various aspects of business. The winner advanced to the national competition in May in San Francisco. The senior class, like the other DECA classes, was taught by Mr. Richard Irving. Wendy Beck, Kim Ashley prepare for Underwood. Donna Quinn, and Judy officers DECA meeting in room 310. All are ■tug E ■ - 4 Gretchen Revett and Dean White, juniors, study before 30 DECA