Intro to FBLA Part 1
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Intro to FBLA Part 1

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When was the FBLA National Center mortgage retired?

  • 2016
  • 2001 (correct)
  • 1990
  • 1987

    • Which year did FBLA establish the FBLA–FBLA Middle School division?

  • 1981
  • 1979
  • 1997
  • 1994 (correct)

    • Who was the first full-time executive director of FBLA?

  • Alexander T. Graham
  • Jean Buckley
  • Edward D. Miller (correct)
  • Conrad N.Hilton

    • In what year did the Alumni Division of FBLA get renamed as the Professional Division?

    <p>1989</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region does not have a Regional Vice President representing it in FBLA?

    <p>Central</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the square footage of the FBLA National Center?

    <p>11,600 sq ft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who succeeded Jean Buckley as president and chief executive officer of FBLA?

    <p>Alexander T. Graham</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did Edward D. Miller retire as president and chief executive officer of FBLA?

    <p>1997</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many National Officers represent FBLA High School's membership?

    <p>9</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did FBLA transition its Professional Division to an FBLA Network?

    <p>2020</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the dress code mentioned in the text?

    <p>To maintain a professional image and prepare students for the business world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who founded Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) and where was the concept developed?

    <p>Hamden L. Forkner in New York City</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the first high school chapter of FBLA chartered?

    <p>1942</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which division of FBLA was created for students in grades 5-9?

    <p>FBLA Middle School Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the year 1969 for FBLA?

    <p>Became a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state was the first to establish an FBLA state chapter?

    <p>Iowa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the headquarters office for FBLA located?

    <p>Washington, D.C.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who appoints Edward D. mentioned in the text?

    <p>Future Business Leaders of America</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What division of FBLA was started for students in grades 5-9?

    <p>FBLA Middle School Division</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the first high school chapter chartered?

    <p>Science Hill High School</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the location of the FBLA National Center?

    <p>Reston, VA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the size of FBLA in terms of membership?

    <p>Over 230,000 members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mission of FBLA?

    <p>Both a and b</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the FBLA Code of Ethics, which of the following is a responsibility of an FBLA member?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the FBLA Pledge state about the organization?

    <p>Both a and b</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the FBLA Creed, what is stated about education?

    <p>Education is the right of every person.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of FBLA as an organization?

    <p>To prepare students for careers in business through relevant experiences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the FBLA Code of Ethics, which of the following is NOT a responsibility of an FBLA member?

    <p>Compete with my fellow workers to get ahead.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the FBLA Code of Ethics, which of the following is a responsibility of an FBLA member?

    <p>Approach each task with confidence in my ability to perform my work at a high standard.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    FBLA History and Structure

    • FBLA National Center mortgage was retired in 1997.
    • FBLA established the FBLA–FBLA Middle School division in 1994.
    • The first full-time executive director of FBLA was Dr. Edmond J. Webb.

    Leadership and Governance

    • There is no Regional Vice President representing the Institute for Leaders in FBLA.
    • Edward D. Miller succeeded Jean Buckley as president and chief executive officer of FBLA.
    • Edward D. Miller retired as president and chief executive officer of FBLA in 2002.
    • Five National Officers represent FBLA High School's membership.

    Divisions and Chapters

    • FBLA transitioned its Professional Division to an FBLA Network in 2001.
    • FBLA was founded by Dr. Hamden L. Forkner, and the concept was developed at the State Teachers College in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
    • The first high school chapter of FBLA was chartered in 1942 at the State Teachers College in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
    • The FBLA Middle School division was created for students in grades 5-9.
    • Iowa was the first state to establish an FBLA state chapter.

    Headquarters and Operations

    • The headquarters office for FBLA is located in Reston, Virginia.
    • The FBLA National Center is located in Reston, Virginia, and has a square footage of 18,000 square feet.
    • The FBLA National Center serves as the headquarters office for FBLA.

    Purpose and Mission

    • The primary mission of FBLA is to inspire and develop the next generation of business leaders.
    • The FBLA Pledge states that the organization is dedicated to service, education, and progress.
    • The FBLA Creed states that continuous education is essential to business success.
    • According to the FBLA Code of Ethics, members have a responsibility to strive for excellence and to maintain a professional attitude.

    Code of Ethics

    • According to the FBLA Code of Ethics, members do not have a responsibility to engage in partisan politics.
    • According to the FBLA Code of Ethics, members have a responsibility to respect the dignity and worth of all individuals.
    • The dress code mentioned in the text is intended to reflect the professional image of FBLA.

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