2016 FBLA STATE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

DATE AND LOCATION

The 2016 State Leadership Conference will be held on Monday, April 4 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel and Resorts in Cromwell. We will leave Southington High School at 7:00 a.m. and travel by bus to this conference. The conference will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. We will travel back to SHS as a group and return by 4:00 p.m. Attendance at this conference is limited and sign up for events will be taken on a “first-come, first-serve” basis You can prepare for this conference by going to the National FBLA website: fbla-pbl.org and by asking your business teacher for help. Additional information can be found on the CT FBLA website, www.ctfbla.com.

EVENTS

A complete list of the events offered at this conference can be found Ms. Davey’s school website. You cannot enter an event that you previously competed in at a State Leadership Conference.

CONFERENCE FEE

The fee charged for each conference attendee will be $60. If you worked at basketball games, $10 per game will be deducted from your conference fee. If you attend the January 29 Economics Teaching Lesson at Strong School, $20 will be deducted from your conference fee. Please see Ms. Davey for details.

DRESS CODE

There is a dress code for this conference. I will give you a copy when I hand out the permission slips for this conference.

MEALS

A continental breakfast will be served at 7:30 a.m. and a luncheon will be served at 11:30.

BACKPACKS

Please leave the backpacks at home.

IF YOU WANT TO ATTEND THIS CONFERENCE

If you want to attend this conference, you must sign up by Thursday, January 28. Use the attached sheet to sign-up. Money must be paid by that date.


FILL OUT AND HAND-IN TO MS. DAVEY BY Thursday, January 28

NAME:______

COMPETITIVE EVENT NAME:______

#BASKETBALL GAMES ATTENDED ______

ATTENDANCE AT ECONOMICS LESSON ______

Amount of money I need to pay for this conference is ______

A check to FBLA in the amount of ______is included.