1. Future Business Leaders of America
South Carolina
Future Business Leaders of America

2. Social Media Feeds (
#SCFBLA

3. SC FBLA Theme

4. Our Mission
FBLA-PBL inspires and prepares students to become community-minded business leaders in a global society through relevant career preparation and leadership experiences.

5. FBLA is one of NINE Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs)
The United States Department of Education recognizes the educational programs and philosophies embraced by the career and technical student organizations as being an INTEGRAL part of vocational and technical education instructional programs.

6. Benefits of Joining a CTSO

7. WHO WE ARE
Members of the student organization, Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda
Oldest & largest business student association
Students preparing for business & leadership careers

8. Where We Live
We are 250,000 strong in more than 6,200 chapters throughout the United States, DODDS Europe, Guam, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Bermuda, the Virgin Islands, China, and Canada.
We are busy right now, taking the steps necessary to enter the world of business.

9. Where We Are Located
We are located in middle schools, high schools, and career centers.
We are eager to learn all we can.

10. SC FBLA – Four Districts

11. Who are the members? FBLA —Grades 9-12 PBL — Post-secondary
FBLA Middle Level — Grades 5-8
Professional Division — Alumni & Business Professionals

12. FBLA Goals
Strengthening the confidence of students in themselves and their work
Developing competent, aggressive business leadership
Developing character, preparing for useful citizenship, and fostering patriotism
Assisting students in the establishment of occupational goals

13. FBLA Goals continued…
Creating more interest in and understanding of American business enterprise
Encouraging members in the development of individual projects that contribute to the improvement of home, business, and community
Facilitating the transition from school to work
Encouraging scholarship and promoting school loyalty
Encouraging and practicing efficient money management

14. Activities
Engage in cooperative efforts with local Chambers of Commerce
Invite local businesspeople to speak at chapter meetings
Offer member services to act as guides for business events
Go on field trips to local businesses and colleges
Sponsor a career fair
Participate in a Partnership with Business Project

15. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

16. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
BEAR HUGS FOR
SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN IN GREENVILLE

17. FBLA Competitive Events
Individual
Team
Chapter
Curriculum, competency, & certification-based

18. 2017 National Leadership Conference Winners
2018 NLC Winners
3rd Place: Introduction to Business Communication Reagan Thompson, Dixie High School 4th Place: Public Speaking Jonathan Williams, Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School 5th Place: American Enterprise Project North Augusta High School (Erin McDowell, Matthew Owings, Sarah Wilson) 8th Place: Client Service Deria Evans, Richland Northeast High School

19. 2018-19 SC FBLA State Officer Team
Officer Programs
National
Nine FBLA Officers
Nine PBL Officers
Three Professional Div. Officers
State
8 FBLA Officers
6 Elected and 2 Appointed Positions
2 Middle Level Reps
Local
SC FBLA State Officer Team

20. FBLA National Conferences
2018 NFLC
November 16-17
Charlotte, NC
National Fall Leadership Conference
Fall (November)
Leadership Training
Personal and Career Development Workshops
Motivating and Entertaining Speakers
National Leadership Conference
Summer (June-July)
Leadership training
Competitive Events
National Officer Elections
2019 NLC
June 29-July 2
San Antonio, TX

21. 2018 NLC - Baltimore

22. State Conferences State Fall Leadership Rally
Held in Sept/Oct in Columbia
Chapter Management Workshops
Competitive Event Open Testing
2018 SFLR – September 29
Lower Richlamd HS – Columbia
SFLR Director: Forrest Holloman

23. State Conferences District Leadership Conferences
Last Saturday in January or First Saturday in February
First Level of FBLA Competition
Held in Each of the Four FBLA Districts
2019 DLCs
February 2nd

24. District Leadership Conference Directors
DISTRICT I
Angie Dover,
DISTRICT II
Tracy Wilbur,
DISTRICT III
Gwen Floyd,
DISTRICT IV
Angela Childs-Kindred,

25. State Conferences State Leadership Conference
Spring (March)
Election of State Officers
Compete in Events
Leadership and Teambuilding Workshops
2019 SLC
March 22-23
North Charleston

26. FBLA National Publication

27. Questions? Contact: Mrs. Pat Itter Mrs. Rita Beard State FBLA Adviser
PO Box 90329
Columbia, SC 29290
Mrs. Rita Beard
State FBLA Officer Adviser
Sumter School District
Mr. Dana Depew
SC State Dept of Education
1429 Senate Street
Columbia, SC 29201

28. State Officer Team
SECRETARY Malcolm Gamble C. E. Murray High School TREASURER Peyton Crowder Laurens District High School PARLIAMENTARIAN Kerry Singleton C. E. Murray High School MIDDLE LEVEL REPRESENTATIVES Nikara Johnson C. E. Murray Middle School Janiyah Morton Ebenezer Middle School
PRESIDENT Travis Johnson Crestwood High School DISTRICT I VICE PRESIDENT Dawson Glenn Dixie High School DISTRICT II VICE PRESIDENT Anna Maryniak North Augusta High School DISTRICT III VICE PRESIDENT Andrea Clark Sumter High School DISTRICT IV VICE PRESIDENT Bennett Velasquez ​Palmetto Christian Academy

29. RESOURCES www.fbla-pbl.org www.scfbla.org
FBLA Chapter Management Handbook, National Publication
FBLA National Website
SC FBLA Website
The Q & A Booklet, FBLA-PBL, Inc.
RESOURCES