Glacier Peak FBLA
Glacier Peak High School FBLA is the FBLA program at Glacier Peak High School in Snohomish, Washington. Meetings are from 2:30 to 3:30, every Tuesday, in Computer Lab 204. Members holding leadership psitions also meet during Grizzly Period every Tuesday. The program is involved in various fundraising programs and charities. Glacier Peak FBLA is a great opportunity to learn about business and leadership. Members get exclusive benefits and the opportunity to earn awards and compete nationally.
About FBLA
Imagine building a portfolio of documented accomplishments as a complement to your academic experience. When applying for scholarships, you can demonstrate how you served in a leadership position, received awards, or participated in projects for the largest business based student organization in the world through the Business Achievement Awards (BAA), a self-directed results based business and leadership program designed to compliment academics while accelerating a student's leadership skills. At a National Leadership Conference, you can choose from over 50 competitive and skills events from the areas of technology, public speaking, business, finance, and management. You may finish as the very best in the nation, win recognition, and win cash from our sponsored events.
Meet student and business leaders from across the country -- join FBLA today!
Meet student and business leaders from across the country -- join FBLA today!
Membership Benefits
Thousands of students across the nation are joining Future Business Leaders of America. FBLA is the premier organization for students preparing for careers in business and the largest student business organization in the world with a quarter of a million members. FBLA prepares students for "real-world" professional experiences. Members gain the competitive edge for college and career success.
Discounts and Added Benefits
FBLA-PBL has partnered with companies to provide product discounts, hotel discounts, car rental discounts, shopping discounts, and other benefits.
Education and Curriculum
The national association partners with various organizations to create and promote educational programs and curriculum, and to provide members with unique opportunities to practice the skills and knowledge that they are learning in the classroom.
Fundraising Partners
The national association sponsors several fundraising programs that are outlined in this section. Local chapters are encouraged to participate in one or more of these programs as their needs require.
Membership Awards
Members and chapters have the opportunity to compete and win awards on the local, state, and national levels.
Membership Recruitment Tools
By becoming an active member of FBLA, you will make connections to the business world and form networks that will last a lifetime. Find out how you can recruit your friends and peers to become members of FBLA.
President's Volunteer Service Awards (PVSA)
This award–issued by the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation, on behalf of the President of the United States–recognizes and encourages sustained volunteer service among all Americans.
Scholarships
FBLA and FBLA-PBL partners also offers thousands of dollars in scholarships each year.
Discounts and Added Benefits
FBLA-PBL has partnered with companies to provide product discounts, hotel discounts, car rental discounts, shopping discounts, and other benefits.
Education and Curriculum
The national association partners with various organizations to create and promote educational programs and curriculum, and to provide members with unique opportunities to practice the skills and knowledge that they are learning in the classroom.
Fundraising Partners
The national association sponsors several fundraising programs that are outlined in this section. Local chapters are encouraged to participate in one or more of these programs as their needs require.
Membership Awards
Members and chapters have the opportunity to compete and win awards on the local, state, and national levels.
Membership Recruitment Tools
By becoming an active member of FBLA, you will make connections to the business world and form networks that will last a lifetime. Find out how you can recruit your friends and peers to become members of FBLA.
President's Volunteer Service Awards (PVSA)
This award–issued by the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation, on behalf of the President of the United States–recognizes and encourages sustained volunteer service among all Americans.
Scholarships
FBLA and FBLA-PBL partners also offers thousands of dollars in scholarships each year.
Business Achievement Awards
The Business Achievement Awards (BAA) are an aggressive, self-directed, results-based business and leadership program designed to compliment academics while accelerating a student's leadership skills. The awards focus on the words surrounding the FBLA Crest: Service, Education, and Progress. There is a heavy emphasis on education with integrated classroom projects.
The online BAA is located at www.fbla-pbl.org/baa3/.
The individual recognition is a four-tier program (Future, Business, Leader, America) aligned with the FBLA-PBL Goals, NBEA Standards, and Career Clusters. The individual program has a March 1 deadline for the first three levels and an April 25 deadline for the America award.
In addition to receiving their America level pin at the National Leadership Conference, all recipients of this award who attend the NLC will receive America ribbons and certificates of recognition.
Future Award
This award focuses on basic business skills, introduction to community service, and FBLA involvement at the local level. Pins will be sent to the local chapter adviser for presentation at a local awards ceremony or local FBLA event.
Preview Future Award Activities
Business Award
Prerequisite: Future Award. This award focuses on local and district/regional and state involvement; intermediate business skills; and leadership in the community. Pins will be sent to the local chapter adviser for presentation at a local awards ceremony or local FBLA event.
Preview Business Award Activities
Leader Award
Prerequisite: Future and Business Awards. This award focuses on local, district/regional, state, and national involvement; advanced business skills; and community leadership. Names of qualifying students and pins will be sent to the state chair/adviser to be presented at the state leadership conference, if desired.
Preview Leader Award Activities
America Award
Prerequisite: Future, Business, and Leader Awards. This award focuses on total association leadership, business skills, and involvement in community. Students qualifying for this award will receive pins at the National Leadership Conference.
Preview America Award Activities
The local adviser determines a member's ability to advance in award levels. Advisers should allow students to advance to higher levels when tasks at the lower levels have been completed and/or if timing is appropriate. Students may complete as many levels as they wish, upon adviser approval, in a one-year time period. Work and documentation will be completed online through interactive forms. Activities not completed in one year may be carried over into the next year. Projects completed for each level must be different.
The online BAA is located at www.fbla-pbl.org/baa3/.
The individual recognition is a four-tier program (Future, Business, Leader, America) aligned with the FBLA-PBL Goals, NBEA Standards, and Career Clusters. The individual program has a March 1 deadline for the first three levels and an April 25 deadline for the America award.
In addition to receiving their America level pin at the National Leadership Conference, all recipients of this award who attend the NLC will receive America ribbons and certificates of recognition.
Future Award
This award focuses on basic business skills, introduction to community service, and FBLA involvement at the local level. Pins will be sent to the local chapter adviser for presentation at a local awards ceremony or local FBLA event.
Preview Future Award Activities
Business Award
Prerequisite: Future Award. This award focuses on local and district/regional and state involvement; intermediate business skills; and leadership in the community. Pins will be sent to the local chapter adviser for presentation at a local awards ceremony or local FBLA event.
Preview Business Award Activities
Leader Award
Prerequisite: Future and Business Awards. This award focuses on local, district/regional, state, and national involvement; advanced business skills; and community leadership. Names of qualifying students and pins will be sent to the state chair/adviser to be presented at the state leadership conference, if desired.
Preview Leader Award Activities
America Award
Prerequisite: Future, Business, and Leader Awards. This award focuses on total association leadership, business skills, and involvement in community. Students qualifying for this award will receive pins at the National Leadership Conference.
Preview America Award Activities
The local adviser determines a member's ability to advance in award levels. Advisers should allow students to advance to higher levels when tasks at the lower levels have been completed and/or if timing is appropriate. Students may complete as many levels as they wish, upon adviser approval, in a one-year time period. Work and documentation will be completed online through interactive forms. Activities not completed in one year may be carried over into the next year. Projects completed for each level must be different.
Community Service Awards
The Community Service Awards Program recognizes members with extraordinary commitment to community service. It has three levels:
The Community and Service award winners will receive a certificate, available online to be printed out when a CSA Award is submitted by the adviser. The CSA Achievement award winners will be awarded a pin at the NLC.
The chapter adviser must register the student for the Community Service Awards. An email will be sent to the adviser containing the student's login credentials. When a student logs hours equal to the requirements for a CSA Award, the adviser will login to the adviser area of the CSA, review the student's hours and will find a link to submit the award. CSA Community and Service Awards must be submitted by March 1 each year. The CSA Achievement Award must be submitted no later than April 25. Students may continue logging hours after the submission deadline, but the award levels reached may not be submitted until August 1 of the next school year once submission closes for the current school year.
Please direct all questions about the CSA program to the National Center at mailto:[email protected].
- CSA Community (50 hours)
- CSA Service (200 hours)
- CSA Achievement (500 hours)
The Community and Service award winners will receive a certificate, available online to be printed out when a CSA Award is submitted by the adviser. The CSA Achievement award winners will be awarded a pin at the NLC.
The chapter adviser must register the student for the Community Service Awards. An email will be sent to the adviser containing the student's login credentials. When a student logs hours equal to the requirements for a CSA Award, the adviser will login to the adviser area of the CSA, review the student's hours and will find a link to submit the award. CSA Community and Service Awards must be submitted by March 1 each year. The CSA Achievement Award must be submitted no later than April 25. Students may continue logging hours after the submission deadline, but the award levels reached may not be submitted until August 1 of the next school year once submission closes for the current school year.
Please direct all questions about the CSA program to the National Center at mailto:[email protected].