The Safeway Foundation recently awarded a $2,500 grant to the Payson High School DECA program.

The Safeway grant will support DECA trips to businesses and organizations for students to tour and learn about the nuts and bolts of business and marketing.

Airways Center, Safeway Distribution Center, Wild Horse Pass Resort, Safeway Milk Processing Plant, Salt River Fields, Walgreens Pharmaceutical Distribution Center, Chase Field and marketing department, Turner’s Field in Atlanta, the Atlanta Aquarium, Peoria Sports Complex, Cabela’s, Gila River Arena, Disneyland, Phoenix Zoo, Universal Studios in Orlando, Talking Stick Resort and ABC News 15 Studios.

“The Payson High School marketing program and DECA Chapter greatly appreciates the generosity of the Safeway Foundation in helping educate our students through these experiences,” said Joe Parone, PHS DECA advisor and marketing instructor.