SLC

State Leadership Conference

State Leadership Conference (SLC) is a great opportunity for high school students to participate in our competitive events program among some of the best in the state. SLC also includes state officer elections and a series of informative leadership workshops for FBLA students and advisers.

2026 State Leadership Conference Registration Information

Registration Opens January 15!!!

Adviser SLC Guidebook (Updated December 2025) – Information about deadlines, registration instructions, and more.

NO Hotel Lottery for 2026. Hotel information will be collected as part of the registration process in BluePanda.

 

SLC Tentative Schedule (Updated December 8, 2025)
*Note event times and locations could change based on the number of entries per event. 

 

Conference Costs:

$71 for members and advisers

$45 for chaperones, guests, and student teachers

 

Conference Registration Information

The State Leadership Conference’s registration deadline is Wednesday, February 11 (2nd Wednesday of February).

Registration Steps:
  1. Submit conference attendees and competitive events on Blue Panda
  2. Submit Payment once you receive the QuickBooks Invoice
    • Pay with Check:
      • Make check payable to Nebraska FBLA. 
          • Deduct the Credit Card fee from the amount of the check.
      • Mail check payment and invoice to:
        Grafton & Associates, 5935 S. 56th St. Ste A, Lincoln, NE 68516
    • Pay with a Credit Card:
      • Submit credit card payments through the QuickBooks invoice link.
      • Credit card convenience fee (3%) added to registration total.

January 15 – Registration opens.

February 11 – Rooming list due for chapters through BluePanda SLC Registration system.

February 12 – Rooming list shared with Younes Hotel Management Staff.

President’s Etiquette Dinner – Friday, April 17, from 6:30-8:00 pm.

 

Conference App

Download the NECTE app to get all the conference information!
https://nebraskafbla.org/sched

2026 Conference Schedule

Personal Conference Schedule Planner—This can be used to add specific chapter details for meetings and other events for all members. Personal conference event schedules can also be created in the app but are limited to only conference activities. They would not include extra activities/meetings with the local chapter, such as departure times from school or dinners.

Leadership Workshops

In addition to competitive events, members and advisers can participate in our leadership workshops throughout the conference on Thursday and Friday!

2026 SLC Workshops Schedule (available in March)

Competitive Event Information

https://nebraskafbla.org/chapter-resources/handbook/  

Objective-Test-Info-SLC

**Computer Skill Event Finalists will need to report at the start of the assigned time listed in Sched on Friday. 

Presentation Schedules

Adviser Work Schedule

Sign-up Genius – Adviser Work Assignments – Self Select until March 21

Voting Delegate Information

SLC Delegate Counts

Friday Evening Foundation Fundraiser – Sign-up

 

Adviser Work Schedules (Last updated 4/8/24)

Master_Adviser Work Schedule_by Event

AdviserWork Schedule_2024_Alpha (See the Conference App for the location of events. Room assignments have changed.)

 

 

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Nebraska FBLA is financially supported through the Nebraska Center for Student Leadership at the Nebraska Department of Education. It is the policy of the Nebraska Department of Education not to discriminate on the basis of gender, disability, race, color, religion, marital status, age or national origin in its education programs, administration, policies, employment or other agency programs. Support for conferences is partially provided through the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act, administered through the Nebraska Department of Education. However, the contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the United States Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.