Calendar of Events

NORTH DAKOTA FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA

2020-2021 CALENDAR

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October 7​

• Learn to Lead registration due in Blue Panda and payment postmarked and sent directly to fiscal agent

October 17​​

• Learn to Lead - virtual leadership journey

November 15

• American Enterprise Day

December 1

• Postmark deadline for ND FBLA Bylaw amendment submissions

February 1, 2021

• Last day to postmark FBLA-PBL state and national dues (Dues must be postmarked directly to national office in order to participate at State Leadership Conference.)

• Online submission deadline for:

  • Businessperson of the Year and Honorary Membership nominations

  • Who’s Who in FBLA form

  • Market Share Award Form

  • Reports: American Enterprise Project; Business Plan; Community Service Project; Local Chapter Annual Business Report, and Partnership with Business Project

• Postmark deadline for:

  • Professional Division Dues

  • State officer candidate applications

  • National officer candidate applications—sent to state office

  • FBLA pre-conference test request form

  • Good Neighbor Form​

February 8

• Online submission deadline for:

  • Online conference and competitive event registration for FBLA State Leadership using Blue Panda. Registration closes at 5 pm CT.

• Postmark deadline for:

  • FBLA conference registration fees—sent directly to fiscal agent February 14-20

• FBLA-PBL Week

February 10-19

Pre-conference testing period. Online testing will close on 2/19 at 5 pm CT.

February 14-20

FBLA-PBL week

February 16

• Online submission deadline for:

  • Digital Video Production, Future Business Leader, and Job Interview prejudged materials

  • Reports: Business Financial Planning, and Project Awareness (due in Blue Panda by 5 pm CT)

• Postmark deadline for: ​

  • Chapter Scrapbook – Digital

February 22

• Online submission deadline for:

  • Completed FBLA pre-conference production tests. Files uploaded by 5 pm CT.

February 25-26

Announce finalists (role play events, report events, and Digital Video Production)

March 1

• Business Achievement Awards verification for Future, Business, and Leader levels

• Business Achievement Awards verification for America level (to be recognized at both SLC and NLC)

• Community Service Awards verification for Community and Service levels

• Community Service Awards verification for Achievement level (to be recognized at both SLC and NLC)

Adviser online verification for BAA and CSA completed by this date

March 2

• Postmark or online submission deadline for Go for North Dakota Gold entries

March 8-19

• Online testing window (for individual objective test events). Testing will close at 5 pm CT on Friday.

March 8-12

• Role Play Live Final Rounds (Entrepreneurship, International Business, Marketing, Parliamentary Procedure, Sports & Entertainment Management, Impromptu Speaking, ML Critical Thinking)

March 15

•  Performance events videos submitted in Blue Panda (due by 5 pm CT)

March 22-23

•  Interview Events- Live Schedule (Future Business Leader and Job Interview)

March 29-April 1

•  FBLA State Leadership Conference- Virtual

March 29-30

• State Officer Elections (voting will close at 5 pm CT on 3/30)

April 15

• Deadline for FBLA chapters to notify Travel World of intent to compete at NLC

April 25

• Business Achievement Awards Program Verification for America level (to be recognized only at NLC)

• Community Service Awards Program Verification for Achievement level (to be recognized only at NLC)

Adviser online verification for BAA and CSA completed by this date

June - July 2021

• FBLA National Leadership Conference- Virtual

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