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Directions: Visit the website fbla-pbl.org and georgiafbla.org and answer the following questions (change
your answer color to blue). When finished, save in your classwork folder as LastNameFBLAScavengerHunt.
1. Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) education association of
students preparing for careers in Business and Business Related fields.
a. FBLA
b. FBLA-ML
c. PBL
d. PD
FBLA-PBL inspires and prepares students to become community-minded business leaders in a global
society through relevant career preparation and leadership experiences.
5. The FBLA concept was developed in 1937 by Dr. Hamden L. Forkner of Columbia University. The first
high school chapter was chartered in Johnson City, Tennessee on February 3, 1942. In 1958, the first PBL
collegiate chapter was chartered in Iowa. The Professional Division, originally the Alumni Division, began
in 1979. Joining FBLA-PBL in 1994 was the FBLA-Middle Level for students in grades 5-9.
6. For the past few years, FBLA-PBL has enjoyed an annual increase in membership. The high school level
has more than 230,000 members.
Association for Career and Technical Education, International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education,
National Association of Parliamentarians, National Association of Secondary School Principals
10. Briefly explain the Georgia FBLA dress code (for boys and girls)
Business suit with collar dress shirt, and necktie or
Sport coat, dress slacks, collar shirt, and necktie or
Dress slacks, collar shirt, and necktie
Banded collar shirt may be worn only if sport coat or business suit is worn
Dress shoes and socks
Business suit with blouse or
Business pantsuit with blouse or
Skirt or dress slacks with blouse or sweater or
Business dress
Capris or gauchos with coordinating jacket/suit, worn below the knee
Dress shoes
11. The FBLA 2019 National Conference will be held in Salt Lake City on June 29-July 2, 2020.
15. Some perks of Joining FBLA is to Create a portfolio of accomplishments with competitive events,
leadership activities, and recognition awards
Compete against the sharpest minds in the business world for cash prizes
Test your leadership skills at the local, state, and national level
Give Back to your community by volunteering for worthy causes
Most importantly . . . Prepare for the future!