The FBLA Pledge I solemnly promise to uphold the aims and responsibilities of Future Business Leaders of America and, as an active member, I shall strive to develop the qualities necessary in becoming a responsible business leader. The FBLA Pledge I solemnly promise to uphold the aims and responsibilities of Future Business Leaders of America and, as an active member, I shall strive to develop the qualities necessary in becoming a responsible business leader. LYNBROOK HIGH SCHOOL 1280 JOHNSON AVENUE, SAN JOSE, CA 95129 FEBRUARY 5, 2022 ________ LYNBROOK HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS MAP WELCOME BAY SECTION CHAPTERS _____________ Bay Section chapters registered for today ’ s conference HIGH SCHOOLS Cupertino HS Dougherty Valley HS Fremont HS Henry M. Gunn HS Homestead HS Lynbrook HS Monta Vista HS Silver Creek HS Westmoor HS Lynbrook High School 15 2 2022 Bay Section Leadership Conference ________________________________ _____________ THANK YOU! ________________________________ ______________________________ Dear Bay Section Members and Advisers, On behalf of the Bay Section Leadership Team, welcome to the 2022 Bay Section Leadership Conference! I am excited to see all of you in person after having almost two years of virtual events, and I hope to meet and talk with all of you throughout the day. During today ’ s conference, along with competing in your respective events, you will have the exciting chance to attend workshops led by industry leaders, as well as network with members from all across the Bay Section. Be sure to support March of Dimes by buying boba and take pictures with your friends at the free photobooth in the gym foyer! Throughout the day, make sure to talk to the 2022 - 2023 Bay Section officer candi- dates who you can find campaigning in the gym foyer so you can invest in whom you believe will lead Bay Section to greater heights. Take advantage of today ’ s learning opportunities; whether you are talking to mem- bers from another chapter or participating in the workshops, there is something val- u a b l e t o t a k e a w a y f r o m e v e r y m o m e n t o f t h i s c o n f e r e n c e I c h a l l e n g e a l l o f y o u t o set ambitious personal goals today, ones that you continue to work towards over the course of this new FBLA year. To the Lynbrook High School FBLA chapter, Bay Section chapter advisers, confer- ence staff, volunteers: thank you. I am beyond grateful for the immense commitment and passion you all have dedicated to investing in the success of our hardworking Bay Section members. To all Bay Section FBLA members: thank you for making Bay Section the greatest section in the nation. Enjoy this conference today and continue to reach excellence by sparking success! Best Regards, Tishani Weerasuriya Bay Section President A MESSAGE FROM YOUR BAY SECTION PRESIDENT The Bay Section of California FBLA is grateful to the leaders and volunteers who made this conference possible. Your leadership and support is appreciated more than you know! Volunteers Competitive Events Judges from Business and Industry Allan Mello, Awards of Excellence Emcee Chapter Advisers and Guests who served as Event Administrators Online Testing Proctors Timekeepers Word Counters Room Proctors Conference Staff Bay Section Officer Team Tishani Weerasuriya, Alan Jian, Jasmine Ma, Ashlee Liu, and Allison Fergason Ex - officios: Arnuv Tandon, CA FBLA President Grace Zhang, FBLA National Secretary Workshop Presenters Ananya Gupta , John Waldeisen, Emily Zhou, Anna Shim, Parneet Sahota Lynbrook High School Administration Team & Staff Maria Jackson, Lynbrook High School Principal Yukari Salazar, Lynbrook High School Assistant Principal Alan Chan, Technologist Lynbrook High School FBLA Officers and Conference Committee 2022 BSLC Conference Committee Leslie Robledo, Lynbrook High School FBLA Chapter Adviser Graeme Logie, CA FBLA Bay Section Director Ishan Goyal, Lynbrook High School FBLA Co - President Sharlene Chen, Lynbrook High School FBLA Co - President Tishani Weerasuriya, Bay Section President Thank you all! Lynbrook High School 3 14 2022 Bay Section Leadership Conference 2021 - 2022 BAY SECTION EXECUTIVE BOARD BOBA SALES & PHOTO BOOTH ____________________ Tishani Weerasuriya President Homestead High School Alan Jian Vice - President of Outreach and Activities Homestead High School Jasmine Ma Secretary - Treasurer Westmoor High School Ashlee Liu Public Relations Officer Westmoor High School Allison Fergason Parliamentarian Homestead High School Arnuv Tandon California FBLA State President Homestead High School Grace Zhang FBLA National Secretary Westmoor High School Lynbrook High School 13 4 2022 Bay Section Leadership Conference AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE CONFERENCE DRESS CODE 2022 BAY SECTION LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE Call to Order ................................ ................... Tishani Weerasuriya Competitive Events Awards ............. Bay Section Executive Board Awards of Excellence Emcee ................................... Alan Mello Accounting I (6) Advertising (6) Agribusiness (6) Broadcast Journalism (2) Business Calculations (6) Business Communication (6) Business Law (6) Business Management (6) Computer Applications (5) Computer Problem Solving (6) Creed (1) Cyber Security (6) Database Design & Applications (5) Economics (6) Entrepreneurship (6) Future Business Leader (6) Health Care Administration (6) Hospitality & Event Management (6) Impromptu Speaking (2) Insurance & Risk Management (6) International Business (6) Introduction to Business Communication (6) Introduction to Business Concepts (6) Introduction to Business Procedures (6) Introduction to FBLA (6) Introduction to Financial Math (6) Introduction to Information Technology (6) Introduction to Public Speaking (2) Job Interview (2) Marketing (6) Parliamentary Procedure (3) Personal Finance (?) Public Speaking (2) Sales Presentation (2) Securities & Investments (6) Sports & Entertainment Management (6) Spreadsheet Applications (5) Supply Chain Management (6) Word Processing (5) Sweepstakes Top 10 High Schools To expedite the Awards of Excellence ceremony, only one plaque will be issued per place, per event. Those earning plaques and did not receive one will have plaques mailed to their Chapter Adviser by March 15, 2022. Conference Dress Code* for members, Chapter Advisers, and guests/chaperones FBLA - PBL members and advisers should develop an awareness of the image one ’ s appearance projects. The purpose of the dress code is to uphold the professional image of the association and its members, and to prepare students for the business world. Appropriate attire is required for all attendees — advisers, members, and guests — at all general sessions, competitive events, regional meetings, workshops, and other activities unless otherwise stated in the conference program. Conference name badges are part of this dress code and must be worn for all conference functions. Professional attire acceptable for official FBLA - PBL activities include: FEMALES Business suit with blouse Business pantsuit with blouse Skirt or dress slacks with blouse or sweater Business dress Capris or gauchos with coordinating jacket/suit, worn below the knee Dress shoes MALES Business suit with collar dress shirt and necktie Sport coat, dress slacks, collar shirt, and necktie Dress slacks, collar shirt, and necktie Banded collar shirt may be worn only if sport coat or business suit is worn. Dress shoes and dress socks INAPPROPRIATE ATTIRE (FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN) Jewelry in visible body piercing, other than ears; denim or chambray fabric clothing of any kind, overalls, shorts, skorts, stretch or low - cut blouses/tops/dresses/skirts; T - shirts, Lycra ™, spandex, midriff tops, tank tops, bathing suits; sandals, athletic shoes, industrial work shoes, hiking boots, bare feet, or over - the - knee boots; athletic wear, including sneakers; hats or flannel fabric clothing; bolo ties; visible foundation garments; athletic socks, crew socks or anklets; skirts made of Lycra ™ or spandex that ride up the thigh more than 3 inches above the knee. CLARIFICATION — Many women ’ s two - piece suits are currently designed so that they do not require a blouse. Therefore, this will be accepted. In addition, sling - back shoes, open - toe shoes, and sleeveless dresses are accepted. * Skirts more than 3 inches above the top of the knee will result in disqualification. If you need to pull the skirt or dress down to get to 3”, this violates dress code and will result in elimination if the student cannot change into clothing which is acceptable in time to compete. Lynbrook High School 5 12 2022 Bay Section Leadership Conference _________ CALIFORNIA FBLA NLC PIN DESIGN CONTEST CALIFORNIA FBLA NLC PIN DESIGN CONTEST _______ Lynbrook High School 11 6 2022 Bay Section Leadership Conference ____________ THINGS TO DO AFTER COMPETITIONS 2022 - 2023 BAY SECTION OFFICER CANDIDATES Visit the campaign booths in the gym foyer and get to know your future Bay Section Officers. Bay Section President Alan Jian — Homestead High School Vice President of Outreach Arnav Chakravarthy — Homestead High School Vice President of Activities To Be Determined Secretary - Treasurer Esha Wanzakhade — Silver Creek High School Public Relations Officer To Be Determined Parliamentarian Determined by Parliamentary Procedure Test What do I do if? I get injured? Find an adult nearest to you and ask for assistance. I lose my conference name badge? Go to the Staff Lounge. I lose something? Lost and Found will be in the Staff Lounge I find something that does not belong to me? Please return found items to the Staff Lounge. What do I do if I have a question (non - event related) about the conference? Find a Bay Section or State Officer, or one of the Conference Committee members wearing the Orange ribbon What if there is a fire or an earthquake? Evacuate the buildings and congregate on the stadium football field until your Advis- er finds you. Thank you! For When You Feel Behind - All Things College, Clubs, Career Room: 007 (virtual workshop in room 505) Presenter: Ananya Gupta Ananya Gupta is a Lynbrook alumna who served as FBLA Bay Section Vice President during high school. She then studied at UC Berkeley, where she was elected the undergraduate President of the Haas School of Business. Since graduating, she has moved to New York City and now works in strategy consulting at Accenture. FBLA was fundamental to helping her find her trajectory, and she hopes to help you find yours. A semi - interactive, semi - lecture style workshop designed to help you excel in an environment that often leaves you feeling behind. Do you feel like you're not doing "enough"? Or that everyone around you seems to have it figured out? Join me virtually (all the way from NYC!) and walk away with a blueprint and a sigh of relief. More workshop options on page 10 Lynbrook High School 7 10 2022 Bay Section Leadership Conference ____________________________ CONFERENCE SCHEDULE THINGS TO DO AFTER COMPETITIONS: WORKSHOPS FBLA Alumni Panel Room: 504 Presenters: Anna Shim, Parneet Sahota Anna Shim is a senior at UC Berkeley studying Business Administration through the Haas Global Management Program and is currently the President of the Haas Business School Association (HBSA). She has interned at PwC as a management consultant and served as a contract campus manager at Amazon. Parneet Sahota is a second - year student at UC Berkeley studying Political Economy and working on her certificate of Entrepreneurship and Technology. Parneet is heavily involved in student government, Greentech startup culture, and a strategy consulting club. They are both FBLA alumni who will be giving insight into the college application process, transitioning to college life, and how FBLA has played a part in preparing them for their futures. 2022 BAY SECTION LEA DERSHIP CONFERENCE 7:30 am REGISTRATION (Chapter Advisers Only) ...................................... Cafeteria 7:30 - 9:30 am MORNING REFRESHMENTS (ALL) ..... ................................................... Cafeteria 8:00 - 2:45 pm BAY SECTION OFFICER CANDIDATES CAMPAIGNING ............... Gym Foyer 8:00 am TESTING ADMINISTRATORS & PROCTORS MEETING ............ ..ROOM 501 9 :00 - 10:40 am ON - LINE TESTING SESS IONS 1 (SEE PAGE 8 FOR DETAILS) 10:30 am SPEAKING EVENT ADMINISTRATORS, JUDGES, & STAFF... ..... ROOM 111 10:45 am - 12:15 pm ON - LINE TESTING SESSION 2 (SEE PAGE 8 FOR DETAILS) 11:30 am - 1:15 pm L UNCH (STUDENTS, must present a red lunch ticket) .......... CAFETERIA 11:00 am PERFORMANCE EVENTS BEGIN – COMPETITORS, CHECK IN WITH YOUR EVENT ADMINISTRATOR 10 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR PERFORMANCE TIME CREED (Closed to public) ............................................................ ROOM 109 FUTURE BUSINESS LEADER INTERVIEW (Closed to public) ..... ROOM 110 PUBLIC SPEAKING (Open to Public) ........................................... ROOM 111 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm ON - LINE TESTING SESSION 3 (SEE PAGE 8 FOR DETAILS) 1:00 pm PERFORMANCE EVENTS BEGIN – COMPETITORS, CHECK IN WITH YOUR EVENT ADMINISTRATOR 15 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR PERFORMANCE TIME INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SPEAKING (Open to Public) ......... ROOM 111 JOB INTERVIEW ( Closed to public) ............................................ ROOM 108 IMPROMPTU SPEAKING REPORTING TIME FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS IS 1:00 PM IN FRONT OF ROOM 109 IMPROMPTU SPEAKING PERFORMANCES ( Open to Public) ...ROOM 110 2:15 pm MARCH OF DIMES MILK TEA $5 FUNDRAISER ....... INSIDE THE CAFETERIA 2:45 pm WORKSHOPS ........................................... SEE PAGES 10 & 11 FOR DETAILS 3:00 - 3:30 pm CAUCUS & ELECTIONS (Voting Delegates and Officer Candidates only) ......................................................................................................... Room 109 3:00=3:45 pm CHAPTER ADVISER MEETING ................................................ STAFF LOUNGE 3:20 pm WORKSHOPS ........................................... SEE PAGES 10 & 11 FOR DETAILS 4:00 - 6:00 pm AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE ................................................................. Gym Conference Schedule Continued on Next Page On the Money Room: 502 Presenter: Emily Zhou Emily Zhou is a California CPA currently working as the Senior Account- ant at Span.IO, a venture - backed green tech start - up. Throughout her time at Babson College, she worked on small businesses, consulted for a variety of organizations, and interned at a global firm in London. Upon graduation, she joined Ernst & Young's Assurance practice in San Francisco, where she audited tech unicorns and biotech companies and was agile - promoted prior to switching to her current role. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, cooking, and watching crime shows. This workshop will demystify and re - stereotype what a CPA does and provide tips on soft skills that students can 7 Steps to Having a Fun, Successful, and Meaningful Career Room: 501 Presenter: John Waldeisen John Waldeisen is an entrepreneur that has spent most of his career developing bleeding - edge healthcare technologies. He is the Co - founder and ex - CEO of Lucira Health, which developed the first COVID test cleared by the FDA for at - home use. During his tenure at Lucira Health, he grew the company from idea to 40+ employees across seven departments and raised $19MM from venture capitalists. He is currently the Co - founder & CEO of LiteraSeed, a software company eliminating communication barriers between patients and doctors. He will be discussing how to determine a successful major in college that sets you up to pursue a meaningful career. Additionally, he will be talking about other things critical to a purposeful career such as identifying strong team members, seeking mentors, managing stress, and building life - long friendships. Lynbrook High School 9 8 2022 Bay Section Leadership Conference ONLINE TESTING EVENT SCHEDULE All schedules were sent to your Chapter Adviser via email. You may also access the Bay Section Leadership Conference web- site, https://bay2022.weebly.com/ and look up the “ Chapter Sched- ules ” tab. Testing will take place in the 500 Wing in Rooms 501, 502, 503, 504, and 505. Competitors must report outside of the testing rooms be- fore your testing check - in time (but no more than 5 minutes before). Be prepared to have your photo IDs and name badges checked to be allowed to enter the testing room. Please help speed up the process by being quiet, orderly, have your photo ID and name badge ready, and listen to the Test Proctor ’ s instructions. While waiting, please remain quiet, as there may still be competitors taking tests inside the rooms in your area. Thank you, and good luck in your competition! ON - LINE TESTING SESS ION I, 9:00 AM TO 10 :40 AM REPORT OUTSIDE YOUR TESTING ROOM AT 9:00 AM Testing takes place in Rooms: 501, 502, 504, & 505 ON - LINE TESTING SESS ION 2, 10:45 AM TO 12:15 PM REPORT OUTSIDE YOUR TESTING ROOM AT 10:45 AM Testing takes place in Rooms: 501, 502, 503, 504, & 505 ON - LINE TESTING SESS ION 3, 1:00 PM TO 2: 30 PM REPORT OUTSIDE YOUR TESTING ROOM AT 1:00 PM Testing takes place in Rooms: 501, 502, 504, & 505 TEAM EVENTS WILL TAK E PLACE IN ROOMS 502 AND 504 ONLY, BUT NOT ONLY TEAM EVENTS WILL TAKE PLACE IN ROOMS 502 & 504! ................................ ............................... SPEAKING EVENT SCHEDULE All schedules were sent to your Chapter Adviser via email. You may also access the Bay Section Leadership Conference web- site, https://bay2022.weebly.com/ and look up the “ Chapter Sched- ules ” tab. There will be performance schedules posted outside performance rooms. There are 4 performance rooms, 108, 109, 110 & 111 IMPROMPTU SPEAKING COMPETITORS MUST REPORT TO THE EVENT ADMINISTRATOR OUTSIDE ROOM 109 at 1:00 PM, OR YOU WILL BE DIS- QUALIFIED! All other performance event competitors must report outside their performance room 10 minutes prior to their scheduled performance time. Let the Event Administrator know you are there, but do not open a performance room door room if it is closed, unless told to do so by the Event Administrator. Please have your conference name badge and photo ID ready to be checked. While waiting, please re- main quiet, as there may be performances going on inside the rooms near you. Thank you, and good luck in your competition! SPEAKING SESSION 1, 11:00 AM TO 12:00 PM • CREED: Room 109,: This event is NOT open for public viewing. • FUTURE BUSINESS LEADER (INTERVIEW): Room 110 This event is NOT open for public viewing. • PUBLIC SPEAKING Room 111 This event is open for public viewing. SPEAKING SESSION 2, 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM IMPROMPTU SPEAKING: ALL COMPETITORS MUST REPORT TO THE EVENT ADMINISTRATOR AT 1:00 PM, OUTSIDE ROOM 109. Failure to Report at 1:00 PM will result in disqualification. IMPROMPTU SPEAKING Performance, Room 110 This event is open for public viewing INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC SPEAKING Room 111 This event is open for public viewing JOB INTERVIEW Room 108 This event is NOT open for public viewing.