FBLA Meeting MinutesAugust 29, 2017

Sign in on the stage, please.

2017-2018 Officers• President: Nicole Ford• Vice President: Mason Holder• Vice President, Membership: Morgan Landen• Vice President, Communications: Anna Perkins• Vice Presidents, Community Service: Kaleigh Robinson and

Taryn Clarke• Secretary: Molly Bias• Treasurer: Rachel Stewart• Reporter: Tara Openshaw• Historian: Shelby Page• Parliamentarian: Cory Grossman

Dues/Fees• $35 - ABSOLUTE membership deadline – Tuesday,

September 19• $30 – District Competition (due by October 17)• $5 – District Rally (due by October 17)• $10 – Field Trip (due date: TBD)• $10 – T-shirt (due date: TBD)• $22 – Senior stoles (due date: February 1)• $25 – End-of-year banquet (due date: April 10)

• If you want to turn in money before the next meeting, turn it in to Mrs. Kelly in Room 505

Club Requirements• To remain in the club you must:• Participate in one community service activity• Attend at least six regularly scheduled meetings• 8/29, 9/19, 10/17, 11/14, 1/16, 2/20, 3/13, and 4/10

• Sign up for Remind messages and accept invitation to join Schoology group

• Help with fundraising for our FBLA chapter

Senior Stoles

• Seniors who want to purchase a stole must:• Meet the minimum club requirements• Participate in the District Competition OR have already

competed in previous years• Pay $22 by February 1

Service Projects• This year, we plan to hold fund drives to help support:• Sarcoma Foundation of America• River of Life Pumpkin Patch• Halloween Doors & More• Autism Speaks• March of Dimes• American Cancer Society• Westminster Woods

Fundraising

• Every member is expected to participate in fundraising for our club chapter

• Need fundraising ideas• If you have fundraising suggestions, please talk to Nicole,

Mason, or any of the officers after the meeting

Fall Field Trip• Top to Bottom Tour of

Jacksonville• Top of Bank of America

building• Underground tunnels

and vault• Florida Theatre

• Behind the scenes of the Alligator Farm-?????

District Rally• Tuesday, October 24 – Dress for Success• 9:00 – 11:30 a.m.• Creekside High School• Network with members from other schools within our District• Campaign for Creekside members running for office• Elect District officers• Name tag design contest – need volunteer to design• Door prizes are given away• Pizza served for lunch to members who attend• Will miss 1st through part of 4th period

Competition

• District – December and January (Creekside and FSCJ)• State – March 16 – 19 in Orlando• National – June 28 – July 1 in Baltimore, MD

Competition• 3 Overall Categories• Objective Tests (at CHS in December)• Performance Events (at FSCJ around the 3rd week of

January)• Skills Events (projects that are due immediately following

Winter Break)• Can participate in only one event• Deadline to sign up is October 17• Turn your form into Mrs. Kelly in Room 505

Online Objective Tests• Accounting 1• Accounting 2• Advertising• Agribusiness• Business Calculations• Business Communication• Business Law• Computer Problem Solving• Cyber Security• Economics• Health Care 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 FBLA (9th & 10th)• Intro to Financial Math (9th & 10th)• Intro to Information Technology (9th & 10th) • Intro to Parliamentary Procedures (9th & 10th)• Journalism• Networking Concepts• Organizational Leadership• Personal Finance• Securities & Investments

Performance Events• Banking & Finance (Test to qualify)• *Broadcast Journalism• *Business Ethics• Client Service (Individual)• *Emerging Business Issues• Entrepreneurship (Test to qualify)• Future Business Leader (Individual &

Test)• Global Business (Test to qualify)• Help Desk (Individual & Test to qualify)• Hospitality Management (Test to qualify)• Impromptu Speaking (Individual)• *Introduction to Business Presentation

(9th & 10th)

• Introduction to Public Speaking (Individual; 9th & 10th)

• Job Interview (Individual)• Management Decision Making (Test to

qualify)• Management Information Systems (Test to

qualify)• Marketing (Test to qualify)• Network Design (Test to qualify)• Parliamentary Procedures (Test to qualify)• Public Speaking (Individual)• Sales Presentation (Individual)• *Social Media Campaign• Sports & Entertainment Management (Test to

qualify)

Skills Events• *3-D Animation• *Business Financial Plan• Business Plan • Computer Applications (Individual &

Test)• *Computer Game & Simulation

Programming• *Desktop Application Programming

(Individual)• *Digital Video Promotion• *E-Business

• Electronic Career Portfolio (Individual)

• *Graphic Design• *Mobile Application Development • *Public Service Announcement • *Publication Design • Spreadsheet Apps (Individual &

Test)• *Web Site Design• Word Processing (Individual & Test)

T-shirts

• Nicole, Cory, and Taryn are heading up a committee to design our t-shirts for this year

• Volunteers to help• Cost: $10

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

• Remind• Text @chsfbla18 to 81010

• Schoology• Once you pay your $35 dues, we will send you an invitation

in Schoology to join the FBLA Schoology group• Twitter• Follow us @FBLA_Creekside

Next FBLA Meeting

• Tuesday, September 19• Deadline to pay dues to become a member• Talk more about District Competition and District Rally• Discuss fundraising ideas• Discuss upcoming service projects• Finalize field trip plans

Reminders• On your way out today:• Turn in Membership Form with Payment to Morgan or

Rachel after the meeting if you brought it today• Pick up Membership Form from Cory or Mason • Pick up competition information from Taryn, Kaleigh,

Anna, or Tara• Get both Events and Topics pages

• This is our first official meeting. If you did not sign in on one of the sign-in sheets on the stage, be sure that you do so before you leave today.

• Tell one of us your fundraising ideas.