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							    Why is FBLA so
      much fun?

   Goal-Driven People
   Opportunities for Success
   Exciting activities
   Looks good on your
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   Nationally Recognized
   Community Service
   Competitive Events
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                                Descriptions of FBLA are the sole
                                   property of the FBLA-PBL
                                           Association.
                                                                                             BENEFITS OF FBLA
                                                                                             The FBLA-PBL Association offers
                                                                                             numerous benefits for students,
                                                                                             advisors, and business professionals.


                                          MEMBERSHIP                                            Hands-on Experiences

                                          The high school division of FBLA has over             Social Opportunities with
                                          215,000 members, while other divisions                 members across the country
ORGANIZATION INFORMATION
                                          reach fewer participants.                             Understanding of Business and
Future Business Leaders of America                                                               Business-related fields
is a nonprofit education association
with millions of students preparing for                                                         Community Service Opportunities
careers in business and business-                                                                in your community
related fields.                                                                                 District, State, and National
                                          COMPETITIVE EVENTS                                     Recognition
FBLA headquarters is in Reston,
Virginia and is organized into three      Events are competed and competitors are               Scholarship Opportunities
levels: local, state, and national.       rewarded on the district level at Otero Junior
                                          College, then the state level in Vail, Colorado,      Career Preparation
The concept of FBLA was developed         and finally the National level in San Antonio,        Leadership Opportunities
in 1937 by Dr. Hamden L. Forkner of       Texas.
Columbia University. The first high                                                             Prizes and Internships
school chapter was chartered in                                                                 Challenging Competition
1942 in Tennessee.
                                                                                                Skills Certification



                                                                                             For information about joining La Junta High
                                                                                             Schools Chapter of FBLA contact any
                                                                                             member, see Mrs. Frankmore, or go to
                                                                                             http://lajuntaschools.org/ljhs-fbla-home