Welcome to Competition! Your Path to First Place…

Types of Events Performance: in-person at conferences, panel of judges Online: online test during the school day (Dec. 1st or 4th) Skills: online testing (Nov. 27-Dec. 6) Technical Submissions: submit your videos/reports deadlines will be provided

Competition Packets All interested competitors will receive a packet with important details and information about your competition. We will send a Remind to advise when packets are ready for pick up- based on sign in sheet. Last date to sign up for competition is October 27th . Deadline to confirm competition October 28th. Confirmation slips will be delivered by October 31st MPP will be available from 10/19-11/3

Conferences Regional Leadership Conference (RLC) Wednesday, January 17th 2018 Collins Hill High School in Suwanee, GA Time: 3:15-9:00pm State Leadership Conference (SLC) March 23-25th 2018 Hyatt Regency Atlanta Only students competing in a performance event or an officer may attend National Leadership Conference (NLC) June 28th -July 1st Baltimore, MD

Conferences Transportation for Region is not provided by the school The $20.00 fee does cover the event , conference and includes a Chick-fil-A dinner- if attending actual conference Professional Dress (not business casual) is required to attend the conference Some events may require the GA FBLA official dress

Incentives Points/Honor Cord Experience Medals at RLC for top placers Extra points if you place! Experience Choose something you enjoy! https://tinyurl.com/choosecompetition Feedback will allow improvement Medals at RLC for top placers Medals and Plaques at SLC for top Monetary rewards/scholarships at NLC Anywhere from $250- $1500!!

Dues Regional dues are $20 Due by November 3rd on MPP Fundraise!! If you advance, State dues will be $65 for testers and $75 for attendees Again, FUNDRAISE! NLC will be around $145 We will talk about NLC after RLC!

Practice tests Test can also be found: Use Google search engine Study Guide 2013-2016-Belle Vernon Area School District Printed versions for practice tests are available upon request only Don’t wait until the last minute to practice You may also check with me or other teachers at the school who teach the subject i.e Marketing, Business Math, Personal Finance, Economics- you may be able to check out a book to use to study.

Get Started! https://tinyurl.com/ybx6gd6r Reference: http://www.fbla-pbl.org/fbla/competitive-events/ Now, you’re ready to sign up… https://tinyurl.com/ybx6gd6r