OTHS FBLA What is FBLA? FBLA is the largest student organization in - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

OTHS FBLA

What is FBLA? FBLA is the largest student organization in the U.S. FBLA is involved in community service (March of Dimes & Go Green) FBLA provides scholarship and cash prize opportunities (competition) FBLA provides great networking opportunities (conferences and business tours) FBLA improves LEADERSHIP skills!!!

W I IF M –What’s In It For Me?? Tours Speakers Community Service Projects Fundraising Competitions Leadership Opportunities And more!

C HALLENGING C OMPETITIONS For the competitive spirit, FBLA has a local, state, and a national competition. Over 60+ competitive events – Individual Team Performance

C ONFERENCES Southwest Area Conference January 2019 (Kaskaskia College) Must attend in order to attend State State Conference March/April 2019 (Springfield, IL) National Conference June 29 – July 2, 2019 (San Antonio, TX) Must qualify at State

FBLA Area Conference January 2018

National Leadership Conference 2018

National Leadership Conference 2018 Baltimore, MD

National Leadership Conference 2018

National Leadership Conference 2018 – Visit to Washington DC

National Leadership Conference 2018 – Visit to Washington DC

National Leadership Conference 2017 – Anaheim, CA

National Leadership Conference 2017 – Anaheim, CA

A ND MORE ! Socials – Holiday Party Homecoming Festivities FBLA T-Shirts – we will discuss at next meeting Fundraising BLOW POPS- we will be selling the week of Oct 22 nd Popsockets- with OTHS logos Guest Speaker- Early/mid October Business Tour- Late October/Early November

Homecoming 2017

Freshman Fair 2018

H OWYOU B ENEFIT GET INVOLVED Participate in Activities Meet new friends Competitive Recognition Looks great on college applications

H OWTO J OIN ! Complete Membership Form Print and Write Legibly Turn in form with $20 Cash – Exact amount Check – Payable to OTHS – FBLA Due by September 19 th if you want to vote for officers, otherwise due September 28th

C ALLING L EADERS ! Run for Leadership Position President Vice President (2) Officer Applications Due Wednesday, September 12 Elections – Wednesday, September 19 2- Minute Speech Dues must be paid if you want to vote

B E I NFORMED Remind 101- instructions are attached! This is our main form of communication Daily Bulletin – Listen to Announcements & Panther Beat Information will also be on Website Under Clubs & Activities Section

Sign-up for Remind 101

W HAT ’ S A HEAD Officer Packets Due Wednesday September 12 Pick up after meeting today! Next Meeting – Wednesday, Sept 19 Auditorium – Smiley Campus If wish to vote for officers, have dues paid or bring to meeting If dues aren’t paid – still come to meeting We will discuss t-shirts & homecoming as well

OTHS FBLA