
Volunteer with Tennessee DECA
Competitive event judges are vital to the success of Tennessee DECA's competitive events, helping to evaluate student performances and provide meaningful feedback. By volunteering as a judge, you contribute your expertise to inspire and support the next generation of business professionals as they demonstrate their skills and knowledge.
Benefits for Students
Constructive Feedback: Gain valuable insights from industry professionals to improve their skills and performance.
Real-World Experience: Practice demonstrating their knowledge and abilities in a professional setting.
Recognition and Confidence: Build self-assurance and celebrate their achievements in competitive environments.
Benefits for Volunteers
Personal Fulfillment: Experience the satisfaction of mentoring and inspiring the next generation of business professionals.
Community Impact: Contribute to the development of skilled, confident students who will shape the future of marketing, finance, hospitality, and management.
Unique Experience: Witness firsthand the talent, dedication, and creativity of Tennessee DECA members as they showcase their abilities.
By volunteering, you’re not only shaping the future of business but also playing a vital role in helping Tennessee DECA members achieve their goals. Your time and support are invaluable to their success.
Opportunities to Judge
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November 18, 2025
East Tennessee
District Career Development Conference
Knoxville Convention Center
Knoxville, TN -
November 20, 2025
Upper Middle Tennessee
District Career Development Conference
Nissan Stadium
Nashville, TN -
November 20, 2025
West Tennessee
District Career Development Conference
Union University
Jackson, TN -
February 25-26, 2026
State Career Development Conference
Chattanooga Convention Center
Chattanooga, TN -
TBD
Lower Middle Tennessee
District Career Development Conference
TBD