TENTATIVE 2020 FBLA SLC AGENDA

Thursday, March 12, 2020

 9:00 a.m.                                Gibbs students meet at Lakewood High School

10:00 a.m.                               Bus departs Lakewood High School for Orlando

 3:00 p.m. -  5:30 p.m.             Conference Registration

  3:00 p.m. -  8:00 p.m.           Hotel Registration

  3:30 p.m.                               Screening of Officer Candidates

                                                (Candidate and candidate's adviser must attend)

5:00 p.m.                               Meeting of State Officer Candidates, Campaign Managers and    Advisers

                                                (Important Instructions and Drawing for Campaign Booths)

5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.            Broadcast Journalism Preliminaries, Impromptu Speaking Preliminaries, Introduction to Public Speaking Preliminaries, ML Critical Thinking Preliminaries, ML Elevator Speech Preliminaries, ML Public Speaking Preliminaries, Public Speaking Preliminaries, Social Media Preliminaries

5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.            3D Animation, Digital Video, E-Business, Electronic Career Portfolio,

Graphic Design, Mobile Application Development, Publication Design,

Website Design Presentations (notified participants only)

5:45 p.m. -  7:00 p.m.           Written Tests:  Banking & Financial Systems, Entrepreneurship, Future Business

Leader, Global Business, Help Desk, Hospitality Management, Management

Decision Making, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Network

Design, Parliamentary Procedure, Sports & Entertainment Management

8:30 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.            Opening General Session

  9:45 p.m. -10:30 p.m.           Regional Meetings

10:30 p.m.                               Chapter Adviser Meeting (mandatory for 1 adviser per chapter)

11:30 p.m.                              In-Room Curfew

Friday, March 13, 2020

  7:30 a.m.                               Event Coordinators’ Meeting

  8:15 a.m.                               Judges’ Meeting

  8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.            Campaign Booths Open – Officer Candidates

  8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.            Exhibits and FBLA Promotional Sales Booth Open

  9:00 a.m. -  10:15 a.m.          Written Tests:  Accounting II, Advertising, Business Calculations, Business Communication, Computer Applications,  Economics, Health Care Administration, Introduction to Business Communication, Introduction to Business Procedures, Introduction to Information Technology, Middle Level Business Math & Financial Literacy, Middle Level Multimedia and Website

9:00 a.m.                                 All contestants in Client Service and all finalists in the following events must report to the holding room:  Global Business, Hospitality Management, Management Decision Making, Management Information Systems, Marketing

  9:00 a.m. -  ?                         Skill events grading

  9:15 a.m. -   12:30 p.m.        Broadcast Journalism Preliminaries

  9:15 a.m. -   12:30 p.m.        Business Ethics Preliminaries

  9:15 a.m. -   12:30 p.m.        Client Service Preliminaries

  9:15 a.m. -   12:30 p.m.         Emerging Business Issues Preliminaries

  9:15 a.m. -   12:30 p.m.        Future Business Leader (FBL) Interviews Preliminaries

  9:15 a.m. -   12:30 p.m.        Global Business Presentations

  9:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.          Hospitality Management Presentations

  9:15 a.m. -   12:30 p.m.        Introduction to Business Presentation Preliminaries

  9:15 a.m. -   12:30 p.m.        Job Interviews Preliminaries

  9:15 a.m. -   12:30 p.m.        Management Decision Making Presentations

  9:15 a.m. -   12:30 p.m.        Management Information Systems Presentations

9:15 a.m. -   12:30 p.m.        Middle Level Critical Thinking, Middle Level Elevator Speech, and Middle Level Public Speaking Finals

  9:15 a.m. -  12:30 p.m.         Marketing Presentations

 9:15 a.m. -  12:30 p.m.          Sales Presentation Preliminaries

10:00 a.m.                               Workshops

10:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.          Written Tests:  Accounting I; Insurance & Risk Management, Introduction to Business; Introduction to FBLA; Introduction to Financial Math; Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure; Journalism, Middle Level Business Etiquette, Middle Level Digital Citizenship, Middle Level FBLA Facts; Middle Level Introduction to Business Communication; and Political Science

11:15 a.m.                               Workshops

12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.            Written Tests:  Agribusiness, Business Law, Computer Problem Solving, Cyber

Security, Middle Level Introduction to Computer Science & Coding, Middle Level

Career Exploration, Middle Level Parliamentary Procedure Concepts, Networking

Concepts, Organizational Leadership, Personal Finance, Securities and Investments, Spreadsheet Applications, and Word Processing

12:30 p.m. -  2:00 p.m.           Judges' Luncheon (Invitation Only)

  2:00 p.m.                               Workshops

2:00 p.m.                               All finalists in the following events must report to the holding room:  Banking, Business Ethics, Client Service, Emerging Business Issues, Entrepreneurship, Help Desk, Impromptu Speaking, Network Design, Parliamentary Procedure, and Sports & Entertainment

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Banking & Financial Systems Finals

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Business Ethics Finals (if needed)

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Client Service Finals (if needed)

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Emerging Business Issues Finals (if needed)

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Entrepreneurship Team Performances

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Future Business Leader and Job Interview finals (if needed)

  2:30 p.m. -  4:45 p.m.           Help Desk Finals

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Introduction to Business Presentation Finals (if needed)

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Network Design Performances

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Parliamentary Procedure Performances

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Social Media Finals (if needed)

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Sales Presentation Finals (if needed)

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Sports & Entertainment Management Finals

  2:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.            Impromptu Speaking, Introduction to Public Speaking, and Public Speaking finals

  3:15 p.m.                               Workshops

  3:15 p.m.                               Information Management Written Test (must be registered)

3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.            Voting booths open (Voting Delegates will vote during this time frame)

  4:30 p.m. -  5:10 p.m.           District Meetings (if District Directors have signed up)

  7:00 p.m.                               Dinner on your own

  8:30 p.m.                               Florida FBLA Volleyball Tournaments (separate for ML and HS)

11:30 p.m.                              In-Room Curfew

Saturday, March 14, 2020

9:30 a.m. -  11:00 a.m.          Second General Session--Motivational Speaker/Miscellaneous Awards

11:00 a.m.-  12:30 p.m.           2019-2020 and 2020-2021 District Directors' and District Presidents’ Luncheon

12:45 p.m. -  2:45 p.m.           Awards Program Rehearsal (all outgoing state officers & incoming district presidents)

  7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.          Awards Assembly and Officers' Installation

Immediately following           Adviser Meeting for all advisers of first through fourth place high school winners and the 2020-2021 nine State Officers and their Advisers (Supervisors may also wish to attend)

12:00 Midnight                      In-Room Curfew

Sunday, March 15                   Bus departs for St. Petersburg (pick up Lakewood High School).                         Estimated arrival time around noon.