2017 2018 Alabama FBLA Calendar of Events Date(s) Activity Who Location 8/1/2017 August 2017 participating in Community Service and send to Dist. 5 VP. alfbladist5vp@gmail.com 8/1/2017 JLDC Registration Opens Local Chapter 8/1/2017 Recruit FBLA members Local Officers Local School 8/1/2017 Super Sweeps begins Members; www.fbla-pbl.org 8/1-3/2017 ACTE Summer Conference CIT Teachers Birmingham Jefferson Convention Center 8/7 9/1/2017 District Workshop Registration Local Chapter September 2017 9/1/2017 Begin competitive event preparation Local Chapter Members and 9/1/2017 First day of MOS Word and Excel exams 9/11/2017 Fall Stock Market Game Local Chapter Members and TBA Microsoft Office Challenge (To be entered into the Microsoft Office World Championships) H & R Block Challenge Virtual Business Challenge Visit www.fbla-pbl.org for more information. 9/12/2017 DISTRICT 4 Enterprise State 9/14/2017 DISTRICT 3 University South of Alabama 9/19/2017 DISTRICT 6 Snead State Community College 9/21/2017 DISTRICT 1 Northwest Shoals 9/26/2017 DISTRICT 5 Lawson State Birmingham Campus
9/28/2017 DISTRICT 2 Legacy of Leadership Workshop Lawson State Birmingham Campus October 2017 TBA JLDC Registration Closes 10/16-17/2017 JLDC Jefferson Convention Center, Birmingham, AL 10/16-17/2017 participating in JLDC and send to State Secretary. alfblastatesec@gmail.com 10/20/2017 Fall Membership Award Deadline 10/11/2017 NFLC Buffalo, New York; Early bird registration www.fbla-pbl.org Buffalo, New York LifeSmarts Competition begins 10/18/2017 NFLC St. Louis, Missouri Early Bird Registration Deadline St. Louis, Missouri 10/20/2017 Membership for fall publication (Tomorrow s Business Leader) and membership awards for NFLC s Super Sweeps ends 10/21/2017 Virtual Business Finance Fall Challenge Virtual Business Management Fall Challenge 10/25/2017 NFLC- New Orleans, Louisiana: Early bird registration November-2017 Prematurity Awareness Month 11/1/2017 Email chapters to encourage attendance at state conference 11/1/2017 11/1/2017 Secure pictures of March of Dimes activities to District 2 VP. alfbladist2vp@gmail.com participating in NFLC to District 1 VP alfbladist1vp@gmail.com State Officers Buffalo, New York St. Louis, Missouri New Orleans, Louisiana 11/1/2017 Non-Stop November--begins Members; www.fbla-pbl.org 11/3-4/2017 NFLC -Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY
11/10-11/2017 NFLC-Missouri St. Louis, Missouri 11/11/2017 LifeSmarts Competition Ends 11/15/2017 American Enterprise Day 11/16/2017 Tomorrow s Business Leader- Winter issue copy 11/16/2017 11/17/2017 MOD Challenge-Help reach the AL State Goal of $70,000. Deadline for State Conference Reporting Forms is March 30. March of Dimes World Prematurity Day and Blue Jeans for Babies Day, State Officers, Adviser 11/17-18/2017 NFLC - Louisiana New Orleans, LA December 2017 12/1/2017 AL FBLA Foundation Scholarship application due in state office Local Chapter Members and 12/1/2017 Tomorrow s Business Leader Winter issue copy 12/6-7/2017 ACTE Convention- Nashville, Tennessee 12/10/2017 Non-Stop November ends 12/15/2017 Dues Deadline to receive winter publication 12/15/2017 Fall Stock Market Game ends January 2018 1/1/2018 participating in Community Service and send to District 5 VP 1/8/2018 State Conference EARLY Registration ($50) 1/1-3/1/2018 Action Awareness-FBLA Awareness Members; www.fbla-pbl.org 1/15/2018 March of Dimes Grant Application Due--must be postmarked by January 15. www.marchforbabies.org
1/22/2018 Spring Stock Market Game begins 1/30/2018 LifeSmarts Competition begins 1/31/2018 2/3/2018 Deadline for submitting Alabama FBLA Foundation Donations to Mrs. Lisa Weeks Feb-18 National Career and Technical Education Month Virtual Business Finance Spring Challenge FBLA/PBL Week 2/4 Share Your FBLA/PBL Story Day 2/6 Each One Reach One Day 2/4-10/2018 2/7 Adviser Appreciation Day/Professional Attire Day 2/1/2018 2/21/2018 2/8 Career Awareness Day 2/9 FBLA-PBL Spirit Day 2/10 Community Service Day Secure pictures of CT Month/FBLA Week activities and send to District 3 VP Alfbladist3vp@gmail.com Tomorrow s Business Leader Spring issue copy Local Chapter 2/23/2018 SLC Early Bird Registration ends 2/24/2018 LifeSmarts Competition Ends 2/24/2018 Membership Deadline for State Conference Eligibility Deadline. (Membership must be paid before you can register for state conference.) March 2018 3/1/2018 LATE State Conference Registration Deadline ($75)
3/1/2018 Last day for MOS Word & Excel Exams 3/1/2018 3/1/2018 3/8/2018 3/8/2018 3/8/2018 Action Awareness ends National dues eligibility for FBLA voting delegates and publications FBLA Business Achievement Awards: Receipt - (Future, Business and Leader Levels) Alabama State Conference Registration materials, prejudged components, and other items as listed on state conference checklist due to Ms. Weeks. Deadline to submit requirements for at least one level of the Alabama Blueprint for Success award recognition. Send invitation to local boards of education members inviting them to state conference. 3/13/2018 State Production Test Local Schools 3/13/2018 State Online Testing Local Schools 3/30/2018 Deadline for March of Dimes reporting to be recognized at State Conference. (Goal is $70,000) Advisors, Officers 3/27-31/2018 NBEA Convention- Baltimore, Maryland 3/30/2018 Last Day Word and Excel Exams (tentative) April 2018 4/1/2018 Membership Achievement Award report due to national office 4/1/2018 Chapter Achievement, Chapter Excellence, and Outstanding 4/1/2018 4/1/2018 Deadline for Chapter materials to be received in national office Distinguished Business leader Scholarship application due in national office 100% Class participation received in national office Membership Madness and Membership Mania: Receipt www.fbla-pbl.org
Chapter/State Membership Recognition Awards: Receipt National Bylaws Amendment: Receipt 4/1 5/1/2018 Provide and promote Credentialing opportunities Officers 4/12-13/2018 State Leadership Conference, Officers, Birmingham Sheraton 4/18/2018 Webinar: 2018 NLC 4/25/2018 BAA America Award: Receipt CSA Achievement Award: Receipt May-2018 5/1/2018 Adviser Wall of Fame application due in national office., Officers 5/1/2018 National Skills Tests SLC Production Test Top 4 Lawson State B'ham 5/1/2018 National Leadership Conference intern application due in national Office 5/4/2018 Spring Stock Market Game ends National Leadership Conference: Intern application receipt 5/9/2018 5/15/2018 All prejudged materials must be received at the national level Businessperson of the Year Nomination: Receipt March of Dimes Fundraising Report: Receipt National officer candidate application: Receipt FBLA State Chapter Voting Delegates: Receipt 5/19/2018 5/20/2018 All competitive event computer production tests must be received at national office FBLA NLC and IFL: Early bird registration June 2018
6/8/2018 Champ Camp State Winners 6/28-29/2018 FBLA Institute for Leaders Baltimore, MD Members/ 6/29-7/2/2018 FBLA NLC- Baltimore, MD Members/