{"id":939,"date":"2017-10-05T20:57:47","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T20:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wptest.mdek12.org\/testsite2\/fbla\/"},"modified":"2024-07-25T17:25:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T17:25:16","slug":"fbla","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/cte\/fbla\/","title":{"rendered":"Future Business Leaders of America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FBLA is a premier student business organization of young people preparing for success as leaders in business, government, and communities. Our mission is to bring business and education together through innovative leadership and career development programs. Take a look at everything FBLA has to offer; then find out how you can become a member.<\/p>\n<h5>Membership Registration.\u00a0 Here are important enrollment tips:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>To enroll a\u00a0<strong>returning member<\/strong>\u00a0for the current membership year, look for the member name from the list and select the student year from the drop down menu\u00a0<strong><em>before<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0you check the box to enroll.\u00a0<strong><em>Then<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0check the box next to the student name.<\/li>\n<li>When enrolling new student members, do\u00a0<strong>not<\/strong>\u00a0type their names in all caps.<\/li>\n<li>Try to include as many students as possible on\u00a0<strong>one invoice<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Send a copy of the invoice<\/strong>\u00a0if you are paying by check or money order.<\/li>\n<li>To make a correction once you have posted your members, email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:membership@fbla.org?subject=BAA\">membership@fbla.org<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>A purchase order does\u00a0<strong>not<\/strong>\u00a0count as payment.<\/li>\n<li>You can pay by check, money order, or credit card (American Express, Visa, Mastercard).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>BAA<\/strong>. Advisers, remember to submit entry forms to nationals for students who completed the BAA over the summer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why join FBLA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a part of the largest student business organization in the world with over a quarter million students<\/li>\n<li>Give back to the community<\/li>\n<li>Establish Career goals<\/li>\n<li>Improve public speaking and business skills<\/li>\n<li>Become an effective leader<\/li>\n<li>Win plaques in competitive events<\/li>\n<li>Learn to dress for success<\/li>\n<li>Develop character and self-confidence<\/li>\n<li>Network with people across the state<\/li>\n<li>Get a chance to be the best you can be while having fun!!!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To become a member, contact your local FBLA Advisor at your school. To start up an FBLA Chapter you should contact Shanta Villanueva, FBLA State Advisor, at 601-359-2371.<\/p>\n<h5>Contact<\/h5>\n<div class=\"contactName\">\n<div>Shanta Villanueva<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"contactTitle\">\n<div>Interim State Advisor<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"contactEmail\">\n<div><a href=\"mailto:svillanueva@mdek12.org\">svillanueva@mdek12.org<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"contactPhone\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: initial;\">601-359-2371<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FBLA is a premier student business organization of young people preparing for success as leaders in business, government, and communities. Our mission is to bring business and education together through innovative leadership and career development programs. Take a look at everything FBLA has to offer; then find out how you can become a member. Membership [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-939","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/939"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=939"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2629,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/939\/revisions\/2629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/cte\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}