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.
2024 State Leadership Conference Information
SLC Performance Schedules
Posted the week of March 25.
SLC T-shirt Orders: Due Friday, March 22 at Noon!
https://stores.inksoft.com/nefbla/shop/home
Cost: $10
Pick up shirts at the registration desk at SLC!
Friday Evening Social Activities
- Bowling at the Big Apple Fun Center ($10)
- Miniature Golf at the Big Apple Fun Center ($6)
- Laser Tag at the Big Apple Fun Center ($10)
- Move at Kearny Cinema 8 – Includes a small popcorn and soda ($10)
- Team Building with Team Concepts at YCC-North ($2 or Free with 2024 SLC T-shirt)
The sign-up for this will take place March 19-25 (opens and closes at Noon CST). First come first serve for each activity. Each person is allowed to select only 1 activity. There must be an adviser or other adult chaperone with your chapter members at all times for the Friday evening social activities. Your chapter may split up and go to different activities, but there must be an adult with each group no matter how large or small.
For the activities at the Big Apple Fun Center, there are multiple time slots as those activities will be limited to get as many people access to these activities.
Please mail a check for payment by March 29. If payment is not received before the conference, you will not receive your wristband for access to the social activity.
Conference Costs:
$71 for members and advisers
$45 for chaperones, guests, and student teachers
$25 for general session guests
Conference Registration Information
Conference Registration is now open! The State Leadership Conference’s registration deadline is Wednesday, February 14.
- SLC Registration Deadline Checklist
- 2023 SLC Honorable Mentions
- Blue Panda Registration Instructions
- 2024 Tentative Schedule
Registration Steps:
- Submit conference attendees and competitive events on Blue Panda
- Submit SLC Registration Summary Form
https://form.jotform.com/nebraskafbla/slcregistration - Submit Payment
- Pay with Check:
- Make check payable to Nebraska FBLA
- Mail check payment to Grafton & Associates, 5935 S. 56th St. Ste A, Lincoln, NE 68516
- Include the PDF Invoice from the SLC Registration Summary Form
o Include SLC Registration fees; Nebraska FBLA Scholarship Fund contribution, Businessperson of the Year Award fee, and Star Volunteer Award fee, if any.
- Include the PDF Invoice from the SLC Registration Summary Form
- Pay with a Credit Card:
- Submit credit card payment through Blue Panda
- Credit card convenience fee (3.1%) added to registration total.
- Pay with Check:
Competitive Event Information
General Conference and Competitive Event Guidelines
- HS Competitive Events At-A-Glance (Guidelines and Rating Sheets)
- MS Competitive Events At-A-Glance (Guidelines and Rating Sheets)
- Competitive Event Changes SLC 2024
- HS Competitive Event Topics 2024
- MS Competitive Event Topics 2024
- Format Guide
Hotel Lottery – https://nebraskafbla.org/slc-hotels/
January 16 – The Hotel Lottery Form opens at 7:45 a.m. CST. (form emailed and posted here)
February 1 – Chapters will be notified around February 1 of their status in the hotel lottery.
*Latest update they are working to put the rooming puzzle together. Some notifications will go out after February 1.
February 14 – Rooming list due for chapters through BluePanda SLC Registration system.
February 15 – Rooming list shared with Younes Hotel Management Staff
February 16 – Chapters on the waiting list for Younes Conference Center Hotels will be notified.
Online Testing: February 19 – March 15
Student Login Cards Instructions
Proctor Certification Form
Participant Certification Form
Submit Certification Forms after completing tests: https://form.jotform.com/nebraskafbla/nefblatesting
Honorable Mention and Enrollment Information SLC 2022