Hello Senior School,
Do you want CAS hours? Leadership opportunities?
Join the YORK SCHOOL BUSINESS CLUB (Thursdays 11:40-12:40, Room 308) and sign up for the FBLA competition!
DUE DATES:
SIGN UPS: November 30th, 2022
CNLC (Canadian competition): March 4-5, 2023 (ONLINE)
NLC (international competition -> you have to QUALIFY): June 26 – 30, 2023, ATLANTA, GEORGIA
What is FBLA:
Future Business Leaders of America
A business, economics, and entrepreneurship competition
Progresses from Canadian National Leadership Conference (nationwide) to the National Leadership Conference (international)
Competitive Events Offerings (There are ones specific to new participants as well):
Objective Test (multiple-choice test) Events: Accounting I, Business Calculations, Economics, Healthcare Administration, Introduction to Business Concepts (grades 9 and 10 only), Personal Finance, Securities and Investment (New),
Objective Test and Roleplay (i.e. case study, pitching, interview) Events: Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality and Event Management, International Business, Marketing
Prejudged Report & Presentation Events: Business Plan
Demonstration Events: Coding and Programming (New)
BENEFITS:
CAS experience!
Leadership experience both inside and outside of school (FBLA has a leadership team you can apply to!)
Learning about business, entrepreneurship, and marketing before you begin your career!
Networking with like-minded people!
DO KEEP IN MIND: You HAVE to attend meetings of the business club to be eligible for participating in FBLA (and any other competitions), getting CAS hours, and getting leadership opportunities. We run practice sessions and lessons that help with essential skills for business competitions, and we have fun prizes like candy!
SIGN UP LINK:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2023-canadian-national-leadership-conference-cnlc-tickets-388359592997
Say you’re part of a chapter, and write your “chapter name” as “The York School”
CNLC INFO
For more information, please take a look at our business club’s slideshow.
All the important information is on here!