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OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS: NAF ACADEMY OF HOSPITALITY & TOURISM
MONARCH DECA
DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe.
OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS
Committed to Preparing Emerging Leaders
At Monarch DECA and our Academy of Hospitality, students receive so much more than an ordinary education. We pride ourselves on creating a unique, exciting environment that embraces all types of learners and promotes growth both academically and personally. Students and families are also welcomed into a dynamic and supportive community.
Interested in learning more about Monarch DECA or our Academy of Hospitality & Tourism? We invite you to keep exploring our website, and get in touch with questions about our values, academics, community and more. Join us today!
NAF Academy of Hospitality & Tourism
National Academy Foundation (NAF)
NAF is a national network of education, business, and community leaders who work together to ensure high school students are college, career, and future ready. NAF academies focus on growing industries and those that support the workforce needs and interests of local business communities. NAF provides a rigorous, industry-validated career-themed curriculum that incorporates current industry standards and practices, literacy strategies, and STEM integration.
​Work-based learning brings the classroom to the workplace and the workplace to the classroom. This instructional strategy provides students with a well-rounded skill set that goes beyond academics and includes the soft skills needed to succeed in college and the working world.
NATIONAL ACADEMY FOUNDATION (NAF)
OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS AT MONARCH
At Monarch High School, we have integrated the NAF Academy of Hospitality and Tourism. The Academy of Hospitality and Tourism is open to all students and helps students chart career paths in one of the world's largest industries and the number one industry in the state of Florida, from hotel and event management to sports and entertainment.
There are four levels of courses and a paid summer internship between Junior and Senior year.
Introduction to Hospitality & Tourism
Hospitality & Tourism Marketing Management HONORS
Hospitality & Tourism Entrepreneurship HONORS
Paid Summer Internship (between Junior & Senior year)
Students at Monarch have excelled in the program and established a network of business professionals from the local community. Students also have the opportunity to participate in DECA, our co-curricular business club. Through that (in class) club students can compete at the district, state and national level.
By completing the series of courses and summer internship, students can become NAFTrack certified. This opens up many other benefits with NAF’s national partners, such as Marriott. They have the opportunity for higher salaries, guaranteed interviews, and more just by getting NAFTrack certified. Click this link to watch a video on our annual Claim Your Future Event.
https://becon.eduvision.tv/directplayer.aspx?q=3SfVi13wT7QaVYz%252fPUtGIHfJBhsJkHGrgMCnhjMlylQ%253d
For more information, please contact the Academy Coordinator, Mrs. Matarasso, at guila.matarasso@browardschools.com
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Instagram - @MonarchHighDECA
DECA MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR 2019-2020
DECA MEETINGS DATES
3:20 - 4:00 PM
DECA MEETING 10/5
3:20 - 4:00 PM
DECA MEETING 02/8
3:20 - 4:00 PM
DECA MEETING 11/9
3:20 - 4:00 PM
DECA MEETING 03/8
3:20 - 4:00 PM
DECA MEETING 12/7
3:20 - 4:00 PM
DECA MEETING 04/5
3:20 - 4:00 PM
DECA MEETING 01/11
3:20 - 4:00 PM