● ● Go around and ask everyone to sign one square that is true for them Fill in card to receive candy!

● Public Relations ● Promote FBLA ● Share what FBLA does ● Write Articles

● Student Body ● Chapter Members ● Parents ● The Community

● School Newsletter ● Local Newspaper

● ● ● ● ● Upper right corner contains name, address, and number DS, "FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: (person's name and number)" DS, "FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE" Lead, body, and closing TS, center ### to signify the end of the article

● ● ● ● ● ● Who?

What?

When?

Why?

Where?

How?

● Be creative ● Be brief, but descriptive ● Don’t use over complicated language

● ● ● ● Attention Grabber o Important, needs to get the readers’ attention Lead o Contains the five W's and one H Body o Provides important details Closing o Reader knows that you are done

● Add quotes o Ask members what they thought of FLC to use in newsletter ● Make sure to have a great attention grabber ● Write articles right away

● Get with partner ● Create attention grabber for opening session

● ● ● Published three times a year o August o December o March Gain ideas for your chapter Great place to learn about FBLA activities

● ● ● ● High Risers Ambitious Advisers Chapters of Excellence o August – Community Service o December – Connect to Business o March – Chapter Traditions Success Stories

● Submission Due Dates o o o August - July 16 December - November 3 March - Febuary 2

● ● ● Articles sent to me at: o [email protected]

Pictures sent to Bev at: o [email protected]

Submission Form ● Online under “chapters” tab

● Published four times a year o Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer

● ● ● ● Take at a close range Focus on one subject Take pictures from different angles Take action shots o Don't make it looked posed

● Get into groups ● Take picture and tweet #NEFLC

● ● ● ● Complete Guidelines and Application Form o Nebraska Handbook Complete the Outstanding Local Reporter Application Form Include all published work o March 1, 2014 to February 28, 2015 Postmarked March 1, 2015

● Compiling a resource for FBLA Week ideas ● Email me anything your chapter does to celebrate FBLA Week ● Attach pictures!

● ● ● Four Levels o Future, Business, Leader, and America Complete a certain number of activities o Some required and others you select Fill out online

● ● ● Complete a certain number of activities Fill out online or mailed to me Deadline is March 3 rd

● Like the Nebraska FBLA Facebook Page ● Follow the Nebraska FBLA Twitter Page

   Deadline reminders and information will be sent Remind 101 is safe One way text messaging service

● My Contact Information ● Brittany Blaser ● ● Lakeview High School [email protected]

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