The Lion 1968

OFFICE AIDS
Irene Hughes
Arweeda Howerton
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tributive Edu
cation students the
first at Lansgton, are
Charter m em bers of the
John M. Langston High School
Chapter of the D istributive Education
Clubs of A m erica. (DECA), whose
m otto is developing future leaders in M arketing
and Distribution. In this first year the
club m em bers have com e to understand the rolls
of distribution in our free enterprise system and
have explored the job opportunities in w holesale,
retail, and service businesses. A num ber of them
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given
the oppor
tunity of prac
tic a l application
by working in local
D anville stores during
Christmas. The highlight of
the year is always the DECA
State leadership Conference when
delegates, representing 6,000 students in
Virginia, m eet at the Golden Triangle Motor
Hotel in Norfolk to present awards for ach iev e­
m ent and to form plans for the com ing year. Mr.
Britton, Instructor and Advisor.
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