Prospect Mountain High School FBLA
Meetings will be held every Friday before school from 7:45 to 8 and the formal business meeting will be the last Thursday of every month from 3-4!
What is FBLA?
FBLA is the largest student-run business organization in the United States, with over 250,000 members between the ages of seventh grade through twelfth grade.
Through this premier organization, students are able to prepare for careers in business, management, entrepreneurship, and information technology.
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 Creed
1. I believe education is the right of every person.
2. I believe the future depends on mutual understanding and cooperation among business, industry, labor, religious, family, and educational institutions, as well as people around the world.
3. I agree to do my utmost to bring about understanding and cooperation among all of these groups.
4. I believe every person should prepare for a useful occupation and carry on that occupation in a manner that brings the greatest good to the greatest number.
5. I believe every person should actively work toward improving social, political, community, and family life.
6. I believe every person has the right to earn a living at a useful occupation.
7. believe every person should take responsibility for carrying out assigned tasks in a manner that brings credit to self, associates, school, and community.
8. I believe I have the responsibility to work efficiently and to think clearly. I promise to use my abilities to make the world a better place for everyone.
FBLA 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 that contribute to the improvement 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.