FBLA Informational Meeting Tuesday, August 23

Officers

•  President: Megan Holder

•  Vice President: Cassidy Johnson

•  Parliamentarian: Natalie MacDougall

•  Vice President, Community Service: Seth Seidner

•  Vice President, Competition: Brittany Nievinski

•  Vice President, Attendance/Membership: Camden Padgett

•  Vice President, Communications: Alexander Wajsman

•  Vice President, Fundraising: Nicole Ford

•  Secretary: Gwendolyn Flores

•  Treasurer: Kayla Clary

•  Historian: Anna Perkins

•  Reporter: Molly Bias

•  Autism Speaks Chairperson: Damali Levers

•  March of Dimes Chairperson: Mason Holder

Dues/Fees

•  $35.00 – ABSOLUTE membership deadline – Monday, September 26 •  *$25.00 – District Competition •  *$5.00 – attend District Rally •  *$5.00 – attend fall field trip •  *$10.00 – 2016-17 FBLA t-shirt •  *$22.00 – seniors wishing to order a graduation stole •  *$20.00 – End-of-year banquet •  *All of these fees can be paid later if you wish to participate. •  Turn them in to Mrs. Kelly in Room 505 along with your membership form.

Club Requirements

• To remain in the club you must: • Participate in one community service activity • Attend at least 70% of the meetings • Sign up for Remind messages and join Edmodo group • Help with fundraising

• Seniors who want to purchase a stole must: • Meet the above requirements • Participate in the District Competition OR have already competed in previous years • Been a member for at least two years (including your senior year)

Service Projects and Fundraising

•  This year we will be holding fund drives to help support: •  Autism Speaks •  March of Dimes •  American Cancer Society •  Special Olympics •  Westminster Woods •  Southwoods Elementary School

•  Need fundraising ideas •  One good fund drive to help support State and National trips •  Turn in suggestions to Megan, Cassidy, or Nicole after the meeting

Fall Field Trip

• To be determined • In years past we have: • Top to Bottom Tour of Jacksonville • Toured Anheuser Busch and Jaxport • Went Behind the Scenes of the Jacksonville Jaguars

• Suggestions? • Please see Megan, Cassidy, or Mrs. Kelly after the meeting

District Rally

• Tuesday, October 25 - dress for success • 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. • Creekside High School • Campaign and elect District officers • Name tag design contest—need volunteer to design • Door Prizes are given away • Pizza served for lunch to members who attend

District Competition

• 3 Categories •  Objective Tests (Beginning of December at CHS) •  Performance Events (Keiser University, 3rd week of January) •  Skills Events (Due: after Christmas)

• Can participate in only one event this year •  State competition is March 23-26 •  Nationals is in Anaheim, California over the summer

•  See Brittany Nievinski to obtain list of competitive events and this year’s competitive event topics •  Start signing up at first meeting on September 13

On-line Objective Tests

•  Accounting One •  Accounting Two •  Agribusiness •  Business Calculations •  Business Communication •  Business Law •  Computer Problem Solving •  Cyber Security •  Economics •  FBLA Principles & Procedures (9th &

10th) •  Healthcare Administration •  Information Management

•  Insurance & Risk Management •  Intro to Business (9th & 10th) •  Intro to Business Communications (9th

& 10th) •  Intro to Business Procedures (9th &

10th) •  Intro to Financial Math (9th & 10th) •  Intro to Information Technology (9th

& 10th) •  Intro to Parliamentary Procedures

(9th & 10th) •  Networking Concepts •  Personal Finance •  Securities & Investments

Performance Events

•  Banking & Finance (Team & Test) •  *Business Ethics (Team) •  Client Service (Individual) •  *Emerging Business Issues (Team) •  Entrepreneurship (Team & Test) •  Future Business Leader (Individual &

Test) •  Global Business (Team & Test) •  Help Desk (Individual & Test) •  Hospitality Management (Team & Test) •  Impromptu Speaking (Individual) •  *Intro to Business Presentation (Team/

Individual) •  Job Interview (Individual)

•  Management Decision Making (Team & Test)

•  Management Information Systems (Team & Test)

•  Marketing (Team & Test) •  Network Design (Team & Test) •  Parliamentary Procedures (Team &

Test) •  Public Speaking 1 (9th & 10th)

(Individual) •  Public Speaking 2 (Individual) •  Sales Presentation (Individual) •  Sports & Entertainment Management

(Team & Test) •  *Social Media Campaign (Individual/

Team)

*Based on a given topic.

Skill Events

•  *3-D Animation •  *Business Financial Plan (Team/

Individual) •  Business Plan (Team/Individual) •  Computer Applications (Individual

& Test) •  *Computer Game & Simulation

Programming (Team/Individual) •  *Desktop Application

Programming (Individual) •  *Digital Video Promotion (Team/

Individual) •  *E-Business (Team/Individual)

•  Electronic Career Portfolio (Individual)

•  *Graphic Design (Individual/Team) •  *Mobile Application Development

(Team/Individual) •  *Public Service Announcement

(Team/Individual) •  *Publication Design (Individual/

Team) •  Spreadsheet Apps (Individual &

Test) •  *Web Site Design (Team/

Individual) •  Word Processing (Individual &

Test)

*Based on a given topic.

T-shirts

• Any ideas for t-shirts, submit to Mrs. Kelly by the end of September

FBLA Communication

• FBLA Website—Check Regularly • http://www-chs.stjohns.k12.fl.us/fbla

• Remind • Text @fbla017 to 81010

• Edmodo • Group Code: m4vdgh

• Twitter • Follow us @FBLA_Creekside

Meeting Dates This year

•  September 13 •  October 11 •  November 8 •  December 13 •  January 17 •  February 14 •  March 21 •  April 11

Next FBLA Meeting

• Tuesday, September 13 • This is the first official meeting, so attendance is mandatory for all members even if you have not paid your dues by then. If you plan to join, then you need to attend. • Bring membership forms and dues • Discuss field trip plans • Discuss and start signing up for District Competition • Discuss fundraising ideas • Discuss service projects

Reminders

• Turn in Membership Form with payment to Camden Padgett at the first official meeting on September 13 OR bring to Mrs. Kelly in Room 505 before then. • Pick up a Membership Form from Camden on your way out. • See Megan, Cassidy, or Nicole with any fundraising ideas • See Mrs. Kelly, Megan, or Cassidy with any field trip suggestions • FIRST OFFICIAL MEETING: Tuesday, September 13 at 8:30