Louisiana FBLA 2018 State Leadership Conference

Louisiana FBLA 2018 State Leadership Conference

Louisiana FBLA State Organization Andrew Ducote FBLA State Chair Lisa Deen FBLA State Adviser FBLA State Committee Members Mary Baker Ashley Lavine Chance McGlothlin Azzie Olds Jeanie Pontiff Janice Stroud David Robinson As we convene for the seventieth annual Louisiana FBLA State Leadership Conference, a very special thanks goes to those advisers who have given so generously of their time, energy, and resources in promoting the Louisiana Chapter of Future Business Leaders of America. Louisiana FBLA also offers a special thanks to the state officers, their advisers, and their parents who have given so much to make this a successful year. LOUISIANA FBLA EXECUTIVE COUNCIL **Lloyd Bruner, Adviser to FBLA State President and State Parliamentarian (Ruston High School) **Michon Delahoussaye, Adviser to the FBLA State Secretary (Beau Chene High School) **Rosetta Bynum, Adviser to the FBLA State Treasurer (Zachary High School) **Nicole Sonier, Adviser to the FBLA State Reporter (Sacred Heart High School) **David Robinson, Adviser to the FBLA District I Vice President (Homer High School) **Amy Twiner, Adviser to the FBLA District II Vice President (Jena High School) **Nikki Triplett, Adviser to the FBLA District III Vice President (WinnfieldHigh School) **Chance McGlothlin, Adviser to the FBLA District IV Vice President (Leesville High School) **Ben Davis, Adviser to the FBLA District V Vice President (Westlake High School) **Jala Bergeron, Adviser to the FBLA District VI Vice President (Pine Prairie High School) **Roshonda Hannible, Adviser to the FBLA District VII Vice President (Tara High School) SPECIAL THANKS TO: **To al individuals and businesses who generously sponsor one or more competitive events. **To all who give of their time and expertise to serve as judges. **To all FBLA members who are participating in competitive events and/or running for office. **To all advisers who make it possible for so many FBLA members to experience a state leadership conference.

2018 FBLA State Conference Schedule Sunday, March 25, 2018 7:30 am 6:00 pm Conference Headquarters Competitive Events Headquarters Conference Registration Judges Meeting 8:30 am 10:00 am Written Events: Show Managers Office (LCC) Exhibit Hall Prefunction South Lobby (LCC) Conference Room 23 (LCC) Current Events Business Ethics Parliamentary Procedure 8:30 am 10:30 am Public Service Announcement: Preliminary 8:30 am 10:30 am Sales Presentation: Preliminary Zydeco (LCC) Blues (LCC) Jazz (LCC) Gospel (LCC) 10:00 am 12:00 pm Officer Candidate Interviews St. Mary (LC) 10:15 am 11:45 am Written Events: Emerging Business Issues Entrepreneurship Hospitality Management Conflict Test Round 1 11:00 am 1:00 pm Impromptu Speaking Preparation: Preliminary & B 11:00 am 1:00 pm Client Service Preparation: Preliminary & B 11:00 am 1:00 pm Introduction to Public Speaking: Preliminary Cajun (LCC) Cajun (LCC) Acadia (LC) Vermilion (LC) 3

Sunday, March 25, 2018 (continued) TIME EVENT LOCATION 11:00 am 1:00 pm Public Speaking: Preliminary 11:00 am 2:00 pm Job Interview: Preliminary 11:10 am 1:00 pm Impromptu Speaking Performance: Preliminary 11:20 am 1:00 pm Client Service Performance: Preliminary 12:00 1:30 pm Written Events: St. Landry (LC) St. Martin (LC) Evangeline (LC) Iberia (LC) Zydeco (LCC) Blues (LCC) Jazz (LCC) Gospel (LCC) Banking and Financial Systems Global Business Sports & Entertainment Management 12:30 2:45 pm Officer Rehearsal Opening Session Exhibit Hall B (LCC) 1:00 Completion ML Introduction to Public Speaking Acadia (LC) 1:00 Completion Broadcast Journalism St. Landry (LC) 1:45 3:15 pm Written Events: Help Desk Mr. Future Business Leader Ms. Future Business Leader Marketing Conflict Test Round 2 Lafayette Convention Center (LCC) 4 Lafayette Cajundome (LC)

Sunday, March 25, 2018 (continued) TIME EVENT LOCATION 3:30 5:00 pm Written Events: Accounting II Advertising Cyber Security Journalism Networking Concepts Organizational Leadership Securities and Investments ML Business Math and Financial Literacy ML Career Exploration ML Multimedia and Website Development 6:00 8:15 pm OPENING GENERAL SESSION Exhibit Hall B (LCC) 8:15 10:00 pm Candidates set up campaign booths Prefunction Foyer (LCC) 11:00 p.m. Curfew Security will Maintain Curfew All Conference Hotels Lafayette Convention Center (LCC) Lafayette Cajundome (LC) 5

2018 FBLA State Conference Schedule Monday, March 26, 2018 TIME EVENT LOCATION 7:00 am 6:00 pm Conference Headquarters Competitive Events Headquarters Judges Meeting Show Managers Office (LCC) Exhibit Hall Prefunction South Lobby (LCC) Conference Room 23 (LCC) 7:30 am 12:00 pm Campaign Exhibits Prefunction Foyer LCC) 7:30 am 3:00 pm Exhibits Open Prefunction Foyer (LCC) 8:00 9:30 am Written Events: Accounting I Agribusiness Business Calculations Business Law Introduction to Business Communication Introduction to Financial Math Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure ML Introduction to Business Procedures ML Introduction to Information Technology Conflict Test Round 1 8:30 am Completion Impromptu Speaking Preparation 8:40 am Completion Impromptu Speaking Performance 8:30 am Completion Banking and Financial Systems Preparation 8:50 am Completion Banking and Financial Systems Performance 8:30 am Completion Client Service Preparation 8:50 am Completion Client Service Performance Cajun (LCC) Gospel (LCC) Vermilion (LC) Lafayette Convention Center (LCC) 10 Lafayette Cajundome (LC)

Monday, March 26, 2018 (continued) TIME EVENT LOCATION 8:30 am Completion Help Desk Preparation 8:50 am Completion Help Desk Performance Zydeco (LCC) 8:30 am Completion Hospitality Management Preparation 8:50 am Completion Hospitality Management Performance Acadia (LC) 8:50 am Completion Public Service Announcement Performance Jazz (LCC) 8:50 am Completion ML Community Service Project Performance Jazz (LCC) 8:50 am Completion Business Ethics Performance Blues (LCC) 8:50 am Completion ML Elevator Speech Performance Blues (LCC) 9:00 am Completion Interviews: 9:45 11:15 am Written Events: Job Interview Louisiana Who s Who Mr. Future Business Leader Ms. Future Business Leader Richard D. Clanton Memorial Award St. Mary (LC) St. Martin (LC) St. Landry (LC) Iberia (LC) Evangeline (LC) Computer Applications Economics Insurance and Risk Management Introduction to Business Introduction to Business Procedures Introduction to FBLA Introduction to Information Technology Conflict Test Round 2 11:00 am 1:00 pm Judges Luncheon Exhibit Hall Prefunction Carpeted Area (LCC) Lafayette Convention Center (LCC) Lafayette Cajundome (LC) 11

Monday, March 26, 2018 (continued) TIME EVENT LOCATION 11:30 am 1:00 pm Written Events: Health Care Administration Personal Finance Spreadsheet Applications Word Processing ML Introduction to Business Communication ML Introduction to Computer Science and Coding ML Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure 11:30 am Completion Parliamentary Procedure Preparation 11:50 am Completion Parliamentary Procedure Performance 11:30 am Completion Entrepreneurship Preparation 11:50 am Completion Entrepreneurship Performance Jazz (LCC) Gospel (LCC) 12:30 pm Voting Delegates Meeting Exhibit Hall B (LCC) 1:00 pm Completion Emerging Business Issues Presentation 1:00 pm Completion ML Introduction to Business Presentation Performance 2:00 pm Completion Introduction to Business Presentation Performance Cajun (LCC) St. Mary (LC) St. Mary (LC) 1:00 pm Completion Introduction to Public Speaking Acadia (LC) 1:00 pm Completion Public SpeakingI Vermilion (LC) 1:00 pm Completion Publication Design Performance Iberia (LC) 1:00 pm Completion Sales Presentation Performance St. Landry (LC) 1:00 pm Completion Marketing Preparation 1:20 pm Completion Marketing Performance 1:00 pm Completion Global Business Preparation 1:20 pm Completion Global Business Performance Blues (LCC) Zydeco (LCC) Lafayette Convention Center (LCC) 12 Lafayette Cajundome (LC)

Monday, March 26, 2018 (continued) TIME EVENT LOCATION 1:00 pm Completion Sports and Entertainment Management Preparation 1:20 pm Completion Sports and Entertainment Management Performance 1:15 am 2:45 pm Written Events: St. Martin (LC) Business Communication Computer Problem Solving ML Introduction to Business ML Introduction to FBLA ML Introduction to Financial Math 3:00 4:00 pm FBLA ADVISERS FORUM Important information regarding Louisiana FBLA. Question and answer session. 3:00 pm Completion Current Events Exhibit Hall B (LCC) 4:30 5:00 pm March of Dimes Mini Walk LCC 5:00 7:00 pm Officer Rehearsal for Awards Session Exhibit Hall B (LCC) 11:00 pm Curfew Security will Maintain Curfew All Conference Hotels Join us for the FBLA Adviser s Forum on Monday, March 26 in Exhibit Hall A (LCC) at 3:00 p.m. A great chance for advisers to get important information regarding competitive events, conferences, guidelines, and leadership opportunities. Advisers will have an opportunity to ask questions and make suggestions. Lafayette Convention Center (LCC) Lafayette Cajundome (LC) 13

MIDDLE LEVEL NATIONAL COMPETITION QUALIFIERS The following qualify for national competition. FIRST PLACE INDIVIDUAL IN THE FOLLOWING EVENTS Business Math and Financial Literacy... Introduction to Computer Science and Coding Career Exploration... Multimedia & Website Development Elevator Speech FIRST PLACE PROJECT IN THE FOLLOWING CHAPTER EVENT Community Service Project SECONDARY LEVEL NATIONAL COMPETITION QUALIFIERS The following qualify for national competition. TOP THREE (3) IN THE FOLLOWING EVENTS Accounting I... Introduction to Business Accounting II... Introduction to Business Communication Advertising...Introduction to Business Procedures Agribusiness... Introduction to FBLA Business Calculations... Introduction to Financial Math Business Communication... Introduction to Information Technology Business Law... Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure Computer Problem Solving... Journalism Cyber Security...Networking Concepts Economics... Organizational Leadership Health Care Administration... Personal Finance Insurance and Risk Management... Securities and Investments TOP THREE (3) IN THE FOLLOWING EVENTS Computer Applications... Public Speaking Impromptu Speaking... Publication Design Introduction to Public Speaking... Spreadsheet Applications Job Interview... Word Processing 42

SECONDARY LEVEL NATIONAL COMPETITION QUALIFIERS The following qualify for national competition. TOP THREE (3) INDIVIDUAL/TEAM IN THE FOLLOWING EVENTS Banking and Financial Systems... Help Desk Business Ethics... Hospitality Management Client Service... Marketing Emerging Business Issues... Parliamentary Procedure Entrepreneurship... Sports and Entertainment Management Global Business FIRST PLACE INDIVIDUAL IN THE FOLLOWING EVENTS Mr. Future Business Leader... Ms. Future Business Leader TOP THREE (3) PROJECTS IN THE FOLLOWING CHAPTER EVENTS American Enterprise Project... Local Chapter Annual Business Report Community Service Project... Partnership with Business TOP THREE (3) PROJECTS IN THE FOLLOWING TEAM OR INDIVIDUAL EVENTS Broadcast Journalism... Introduction to Business Presentation Business Financial Plan... Public Service Announcement Business Plan... Sales Presentation Digital Video Production... Social Media Campaign Electronic Career Portfolio... Website Design 43