FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America
2024-2025 FBLA Officers:
Ana'ey Hernandez - President
Josue Hernandez - Vice-President
Patience Scruggs - Secretary
Payton Furman - Treasurer
Eli Fender - Communications
Watch our 2024-25 Promotional Video and Join FBLA!
Announcements
The next FBLA meeting will be held in the cafeteria during advisement on Monday, January 13! You must be a member to attend. Dues are $20 and can be paid in cash or check to Mrs. Carter or through MySchoolBucks. We are looking forward to seeing you at our meeting!
Congratulations to our December Member of the Month, Emma Hamilton!
Cook High FBLA won top contributor in the canned food project for Cook High School! Key Club sponsored the project, and supplied us with biscuits for our December meeting! Thank you to everyone who participated!
January Service Project is to write letters to residents at local nursing homes. We would also like to include soft socks with the letters. Please bring your letters and socks to Mrs. Carter or Mrs. Tillman by January 27.
We had a great time at our Secret Santa party on December 12!
We now have 53 members! The Top Recruiter Race winner is Ana'ey Hernandez who recruited five members!
Congratulations to the following members who have earned BAA levels this month:
- Taylor Furman - Leader level
- Payton Furman - Leader level
Fall Leadership Conference was held in Athens on November 19-20. The following members competed, and Taylor advanced to state:
- Emma and Ana'ey - Broadcast Journalism
- Payton - Job Interview
- Taylor - Social Media Strategies
Region Leadership Conference will be held in Moultrie on January 24, 2025. The following members will be competing:
- Payton - Accounting 1, Financial Math
- Taylor - Business Communication, Personal Finance
- Alyssa - Business Communication, Intro to Business Procedures
- Nathaniel - Economics, Financial Math
- Josue - Financial Math, Personal Finance
- Ellijah - Personal Finance, Marketing
- Emma - Hospitality and Event Management, Public Speaking
- Ana'ey - Word Processing, Public Service Announcement
Community Service Award levels include Community (50 hours), Service (200 hours), and Achievement (500 hours). These hours can accumulate over your high school career and count toward your Service Seal on your diploma (120 hours needed)!
Check us out on social media -- Cook High School FBLA on Facebook and Twitter and @cookfbla on Instagram. Georgia FBLA can be found on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Senior FBLA members who have earned the Contributor and Leader level BAA during high school will be awarded a graduation cord. BAA levels must be earned in order. Senior FBLA members who have earned the Contributor, Leader, Advocate, and Capstone level BAA during high school will be awarded a tricord. DUE DATE: FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2025.
See Mrs. Carter or Mrs. Tillman to receive login information for the Business Achievement Awards (BAA). You will receive a Level Award upon completion and verification of the online program. DUE DATE: FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2025.
Upcoming Events
Thank you to our sponsors!!
FBLA Goals
* Develop competent, aggressive business leadership.
* Strengthen the confidence of students in themselves and their world.
* Create more interest in and understanding of the American business enterprise.
* Encourage members in the development of individual projects that contribute to the improvement of home, business, and community.
* Develop character, prepare for useful citizenship, and foster patriotism.
* Encourage and practice efficient money management.
* Encourage scholarship and promote school loyalty.
* Assist students in the establishment of occupational goals.
* Facilitate the transition from school to work.
Documents
Activities Planned for 2024 - 2025
* SLOTS in Cordele (July)
* Sign-Up for BAA
* Fall Rally in Perry (October)
* Fall Leadership Conference in Athens (November)
* Toys for Cook Kids (November/December)
* Region Competition (December)
* Region Leadership Conference in Moultrie (January)
* FBLA Week Activities (February)
* March of Dimes Service Projects and Fundraisers (February)
* State Leadership Conference in Atlanta (March)
* National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, CA (June 28 - July 2, 2025)
* Many, many more . . .
Chapter News
We are proud of all the FBLA members who are getting involved.
Fri Dec 13 12:30 PM
FBLA Attend Fall Motivational Rally at Perry Fair
Mon Oct 28 01:00 PM
FBLA Attends State Leadership Conference
Wed May 08 09:30 AM
Members enjoyed attending the conference in Moultrie and networking with other members in Region 1.
Wed Mar 13 09:18 AM
FBLA Chapter Champion Awards Received 2023-24 School Year
Thu Mar 07 09:11 AM
FBLA Attends Fall Leadership Conference 23-24 Written by Jess Taylor, Communications Officer
Fri Dec 08 12:36 PM
FBLA Chapter Champion Awards Received 2022-23 School Year
Wed Dec 06 01:18 PM
Fall Motivational Rally (Perry Fair) 2022-23
Wed Dec 06 12:43 PM