2009-10 FBLA PROGRAM OF WORK

National and State Theme:  FBLA:  Simply the Best

 

August              

 

              Saturday, August 29

 

              Officer Leadership Training and Program Planning

 

September     

 

              Thursday, September 3

 

              FBLA officers meet during Advisory

 

Tuesday, September 8

 

FBLA DVD during Advisory

 

Monday, September 14

 

Club Day Meeting

 

Wednesday, September 16              

 

7:00 a.m. meeting at Elderland

 

Wednesday, September 16 through Tuesday, September 29

 

Fundraiser #1 (shirt sales)

 

October             

 

Saturday, October 3

 

Work on float at Mrs. Pulley’s

Bonfire at the Thorns

 

Wednesday, October 7

 

FBLA Field Trip to St. Louis

 

Friday, October 9

 

Fall Festival Parade

 

Saturday, October 10

 

Fall Festival Booth

 

Tuesday, October 20                           

 

Deadline for national and state dues

 

November

 

Monday, November 2 ?

 

                            Deadline to submit articles to Missouri’s Business Leader

 

Friday, November 13 ?

 

Deadline to submit articles to Tomorrow’s Business Leader for winter issue

 

Monday, November 16

 

American Enterprise Day

 

Wednesday, November 18

 

7:00 a.m. meeting at Elderland

 

Friday, November 20

 

Career Day

 

December             

 

Wednesday, December 2

 

Christmas Family Shopping/Wrapping

 

Monday, December 7

 

Christmas Family Wrapping

 

January             

 

Tuesday, January 12

 

American Enterprise Project – Beach Party Dinner

 

Wednesday, January 20

 

7:00 a.m. meeting

 

 

Wednesday, January 20 through Wednesday, February 3

 

Fundraiser #2 (cookbooks)

 

February             

 

Monday, February 1 through Wednesday, February 3

 

Fundraiser #2 (cookbooks)

 

Monday, February 1 through Sunday, February 28

 

National Career and Technical Education Month

 

                                          Tuesday, February 2 ?

 

                                          Deadline for FBLA scholarship applications

 

Monday, February 15 through Sunday, February 21

 

                                          FBLA Week

 

Wednesday, February 17

 

Adviser Appreciation Day

 

Friday, February 12

 

Deadline to submit articles to Missouri’s Business Leader ?

 

Saturday, February 13

 

National Community Service Day

 

Tuesday, February 16

 

Deadline to submit articles to Tomorrow’s Business Leader for spring issue ?

 

Friday, February 19 ?

 

District Leadership Conference in Malden

 

Saturday, February 20 through Saturday, February 27 ?

 

National Entrepreneurship Week

 

 

 

Monday, February 22 through Wednesday, March 17 ?

 

Online registration for State Leadership Conference

 

March             

 

                            Sunday, March 1 through Wednesday, March 17 ?

 

                            Online registration for State Leadership Conference

 

                            Monday, March 1                           

 

Business Achievement Awards receipt deadline             

 

Monday, March 15

 

Postmark deadline for FBLA state officer candidate material

 

Monday, March 15 through Wednesday, March 31 ?

 

Skill testing for State Leadership Conference at school site

 

Wednesday, March 17

 

7:00 a.m. meeting

 

Postmark deadline for State Leadership Conference forms, reports, resumes, and prejudged events

 

Thursday, March 25 through Wednesday, April 7 ?

 

Online testing for State Leadership Conference at school site (selected events)

 

Wednesday, March 31 ?

 

Postmark deadline for skill events for State Leadership Conference

 

April                           

 

                                          Thursday, April 1 ?

 

Receipt deadline for National Membership Awards (Membership Madness, Membership Mania, Membership Achievement Award, 100 Percent Class Participation, Outstanding Chapter, Chapter Business Achievement, Adviser Wall of Fame, Presidential Freedom Scholarship, and Distinguished Business Leader Scholarship)

 

Thursday, April 1 through Wednesday, April 7 ?

 

Online testing for State Leadership Conference at school site (selected events)

 

Sunday, April 18 through Tuesday, April 20

 

State Leadership Conference in Columbia

 

Friday, April 30

 

Freshmen Field Trip

 

May               

 

              Saturday, May 1 ?

 

Receipt deadline for National Leadership Conference anticipated attendance, reports, resumes, and prejudged events

 

              Postmark deadline for Adviser Wall of Fame Application

 

              Wednesday, May 5

 

7:00 a.m. meeting

 

              Thursday, May 6 ?

 

Online deadline for early bird National Leadership Conference registration

 

              Saturday, May 8 ?

 

All prejudged materials for National Leadership Conference must be received at the national center

 

                                          Sunday, May 9 ?

 

Receipt deadline for skill testing to state office for National Leadership Conference

 

Saturday, May 15 ?

 

FBLA National Leadership Conference and Institute for Leaders early bird registration deadline

 

                                         

 

 

Sunday, May 16 ?

 

All competitive events computer production tests must be received at the national center

 

June                           

 

Tuesday, June 15 ?

 

Postmark deadline for Summer Conference/Officer Training Registration

 

Friday, June 25 ?

 

Deadline to submit articles to Tomorrow’s Business Leader for summer issue

 

July

 

Wednesday, July 14 to Saturday, July 17

 

National Leadership Conference in Nashville, Tennessee

 

 

 

 

FIELD TRIP REQUIREMENTS:

              Attend September & October Club Day

              Attend September monthly meeting (morning)

              Sell at least 7 shirts during fundraiser

              Pay dues

              Turn in all paperwork

 

NOTE:  Each member may miss 2 meetings or less in order to be eligible to attend the field trip NEXT year.