January 2009 Archives

I know this is what you all have been waiting for!  FBLA All Stars and MOD Basket Raffle!

One of the highlights of the Gold Coast Section Leadership Conference is the FBLA All Stars Pageant, formerly known as Mr. FBLA.  If your chapter is interested in submitting an contestant please have the contestant download and fill out the attached application.  Then send the completed application to goldcoastpresident@cafbla.org in an email stating the contestant's name, school, and adviser's name along with a headshot by February 15.

fblaallstarapp.doc

At the Section Conference, the All Star contestants will demonstrate their fierce talent, strut, and charm, as well as their knowledge of FBLA.  The competition will be FIERCE!

Another highlight of the Gold Coast Section Leadership Conference is the March of Dimes Basket Raffle!  All proceeds from the March of Dimes Basket Raffle will go to help the March of Dimes Foundation save premature babies.  Participating in this Basket Raffle will help your chapter complete one of the tasks of the March of Dimes State Project.  If your chapter is interested, please email goldcoastpresident@cafbla.org by February 15 with:

• the theme of your chapter's basket
• the estimated price of your basket
• the items inside the basket
• the chapter who donated the basket
  

On the day of the Section Conference, please bring your chapter's basket to Conference Headquarters with a tag listing the information stated above.

And finally! The last chapter competition is the Chapter T-Shirt Contest!  If your chapter has designed an awesome FBLA t-shirt and would like to participate, on the day of the conference, please bring the shirt to Conference Headquarters and it will be judged by conference attendees. The winner of the Chapter T-Shirt Contest will be announced at the Awards Ceremony.

I.  Here's a helpful checklist that has all the information you should need for the 2009 Gold Coast Section Leadership Conference.  This guide will take you through all the steps you need to do and all the details you need to know to get the most out of your conference experience.

Gold Coast Checklist.pdf

II.  Ready to register? Check out this PDF document which will give you all the information you need:

2009 GC Registration Info.pdf

Quick announcement from Lancaster High FBLA:

Lancaster High School FBLA will host the first Outlook 21 Conference.  The conference will
take place January 31, 2009 at Lancaster High School, starting at 9:00 a.m.

The conference is open to all high school district students as well as teen organizations and clubs in the Antelope Valley.  Participants will attend three different workshops that include; How to Balance Your Checkbook, Effective Resumes and Cover Letters, and Careers in the Antelope Valley.   You must pre-register to attend.

For more information and registration, please contact Duane Robertson.

Outlook 21 Logo.pdf