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Garnet Valley FBLA
September 30, 2014
Please have a seat down frontPasses will NOT be accepted
Officers
• President – Jonathan Bugg• Vice President – Teddy Bailey• Secretary – Brianna Plush• Treasurer – Rena Zhu
Advisors:Mrs. Rossiello and Mrs. Masishin
Future Business Leaders of America
The largest and oldest business student organization
in the world
Purpose of FBLA
“Our mission is to bring business and education together in a positive
working relationship through innovative leadership and career
development program.”
Membership Requirements
• Business Technology Department course or an Economics course this school year (fall or spring semester)
• $20 Dues• Participation– Competitive events– Fundraising– Community Service
What do FBLA Members do?
• Participate in regional, state, and national competitions and conferences
• Fundraise for charities and community events
• Service to community
Charities
• State: Twilight Wish–Making hope new and wishes come true
• National: March of Dimes–Working together for stronger, healthier
babies
Fundraisers
• Entertainment Books ($25/book)– Every member must
pick up a book from Mrs. Masishin
• Hot Chocolate– Sign up to help FBLA
sell hot chocolate on Friday morning
DUES
• $20 – October 10th
• Must pay dues before signing up for competitions
• Pay Rena in A111 during enhancement only!
GV FBLA 2013-2014
• Regional: 47 awards, 31 state qualifiers
• State: 7 awards, 1 national qualifiers
• Nationals: Congrats to Charles Lu for attending the National Leadership Conference this summer in Nashville.
Nationals
Regional Leadership Conference
• Tuesday, December 9th, 2014• Springfield High School• 9:30 – 3pm• $10-$15
Competitions• pafbla.org – list of different events• “Run-offs”• Team events – 3 people• If you qualify for SLC, you will be
expected to attend – April 13-15– Excused from 3 days of school/sports
FBLA Meetings This Year…
• Attendance taken at each meeting– Be sure to turn in attendance slip today
• Meetings only once a month–Must attend to maintain membership
• Responsible to sign up for meetings on enhancement scheduler on Powerschool
Stay Updated!!
• Twitter: @gv_fbla (we follow back)• Facebook: Garnet Valley FBLA• Text @mrsrossie to (484) 319-4966• …And give us your email • Check the FBLA tab on Mrs.
Rossiello’s website for the other important information
Important Dates
• Oct 10 – Due Date for $20 Dues• Oct 17 – Due Date for Competition Sign
Up• Oct 17 – Run Off Testing Begins• Nov 18 – Online In-School Testing Begins• Dec 9 – Regional Leadership Conference
@ Springfield• April 13-14 – State Leadership
Conference
Questions?
Need more info? Ask the Advisors!
Mrs. Rossiello’s site