North Gwinnett High School DECA placed first in the region competition in December.

DECA is the national association for students and teachers of marketing, management and entrepreneurship. It is a co-curricular student organization, as DECA activities are designed to reinforce the subjects that are taught in the Marketing Pathway, according to the North Gwinnett DECA website. Through DECA, North Gwinnett High School students learn what it takes to be successful in marketing.