FBLA
Sponsors: Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. Wrona
FBLA stands for Future Business Leaders of America. It is a national student organization for secondary students enrolled in any business or business-related classes at the middle and secondary school level that meet the SCANS competencies. FBLA helps students develop leadership abilities and prepare for entry into and advancement within a business occupation. Members learn how to engage in business enterprises, how to direct the affairs of a group, and how to compete honorably in competitive events. These activities help prepare students to be better employees.
FBLA Pledge
I solemnly promise to uphold the aims and responsibilities of Future Business Leaders of America and, as an active member, I shall strive to develop the qualities necessary in becoming a responsible business leader.
FBLA Creed
I believe education is the
right of every person.
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. I agree to do my utmost to bring about
understanding and cooperation among all of these groups.
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.
I believe every person should actively work toward improving social, political,
community and family life.
I believe every person has the right to earn a living at a useful occupation and
that this right should not be denied because of race, color, creed, sex or
handicap.
I believe every person should take responsibility for carrying out assigned
tasks in a manner that brings credit to self, associates, school and community.
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.