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Awards
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Honoring Those Who Lead, Serve, and Inspire

Colorado DECA proudly recognizes the individuals whose service, leadership, and commitment strengthen our organization. These statewide awards honor educators, advisors, and supporters who have made a lasting impact on DECA and its students. From distinguished educators to valued community partners, each honoree reflects the dedication that helps Colorado DECA thrive. Explore the awards below to learn more about the achievements we celebrate each year.

Honorary Life Membership Award

The Honorary Life Membership Award recognizes individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to DECA at the local, state, or national level. Honorees are often educators, advisors, or community leaders who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and long-term support for Colorado DECA and its students.

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FRIENDS OF DECA AWARD

The Friends of DECA Award honors individuals who have helped advance Business and Marketing Education and supported DECA’s mission across Colorado. Recipients may include educators, industry partners, or community advocates whose involvement has expanded opportunities for students and strengthened Colorado DECA programs.

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TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARDs

These awards recognize advisors who demonstrate outstanding leadership, mentorship, and commitment to their chapters. The Teacher of the Year Award honors an experienced advisor with a strong record of service, while the New Teacher of the Year Award celebrates a newer advisor who is making a meaningful early impact within the Colorado DECA community.

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