FBLA: GET THE EDGE
SHAMROCK SALES CONTINUE. BRING SHAMROCKS and MONEY on Monday 3/16/09.
IF YOU NEED MORE SHAMROCKS...see me FRIDAY.
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WOW!!!!!
Congratulations to the following District Competitive Event Winners!
Darian Lovett - E-Business Web Site
Alexis Jasper - FBLA Principals
Josh Popejoy - Public Speaking 1
Toby Lytle - Spreadsheets
Alex Blair - Technology Concepts
Nick Richardson - Technology Concepts
Amanda McIntosh - Website Development
And congratulations to all my FBLA Students who participated in this year's competitive events. A
job well done! I am very proud.
We are looking to go to State competitions in April. Held in Orlando, April 13-16. Please help us
raise the funds so that every paid member can attend this event.
Good Job FBLA - We collected enough food to feed 177 people a hot meal.
The winners of the canned food drive were 1st block Automotive.
Important Dates:
Jan. 15: Event (Objective/Skill Testing) at School
Jan. 28: Website and Video submissions due
Jan. 29: Performance Events at Buchholz
Feb. 8-14 FBLA Week
Feb. 9 - Mar. 17 - Muscular Dystrophy Shamrock Event
Feb. 12: Awards Ceremony - UF Reitz Union
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YEARBOOK - This year's yearbook theme is: "We are..."
Purchase your yearbook NOW! Only $25 for a full-color, hard covered yearbook. The only way to
get a yearbook is to pre-paid and order early. Limited number available.
Feb. 19th Deadline to submit your design for the cover.
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Teacher Assignments for Yearbook Pictures
Teacher - Student
Baldwin - A. McIntosh
Barrett - N. Jones
Bennett - A. Brown
Berryman - N. Slade
Boria - A. Jasper
Brown - R. Lee
Childers - J. Kincaid
Fayo - J. Myers
Gennaro - A. Blair
Hardee - J. Kincaid
Maple - A. Brown
McConnell - A. Brewton
Perdue - A. Blair
Pindar - N. Slade
Rodriguez - N. Slade
Sheffield - J. Myers
Stephenson - T. Lytle
Stubbs - Z. Crenshaw
Thomley - T. Lytle
Amspoker - J. Myers/Z. Crenshaw
Let's showcase our school...we need pictures of all your activities. Please email Mrs. Gennaro
(gennarotl@gm.sbac.edu) or Ms. Bennett (bennetjm@gm.sbac.edu)if you need a photograph or to
announce your activities. We will have a project board set-up to coordinate activites and make
sure that you get the best yearbook.
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FBLA-PBL Mission
Our mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship
through innovative leadership and career development programs.
FBLA-PBL Pledge
I solemnly promise to uphold the aims and responsibilities of Future Business Leaders of America-
Phi Beta Lambda and, as an active member, I shall strive to develop the qualities necessary in
becoming a responsible business leader.
FBLA-PBL Goals
1. Develop competent, aggressive business leadership.
2. Strengthen the confidence of students in themselves and their work.
3. Create more interest in and understanding of American business enterprise.
4. Encourage members in the development of individual projects which contribute to the improve-
ment of home, business and community.
5. Develop character, prepare for useful citizenship, and foster patriotism.
6. Encourage and practice efficient money management.
7. Encourage scholarship and promote school loyalty.
8. Assist students in the establishment of occupational goals.
9. Facilitate the transition from school to work.