Yard and Bake Sale
A yard and bake sale was held June 4, 2011 by the RCCC Professional Division Members. Money raised will be used to hold an awards luncheon after they return from national competition and provide emergency funds during their trip to Orlando. The date and time of that luncheon will be announced at a later date. Stay tuned for more information.
For more information on the National Conference visit http://fbla-pbl.org.
Last Updated (Saturday, 04 June 2011 19:12)
2011 State Conference
Fifteen Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (RCCC) students participated in the 57th Annual North Carolina Phi Beta Lambda Leadership Conference held recently in Charlotte. Fourteen came home with state-level awards.
Competitions at the Annual Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) State Leadership Conference range from human resource management, accounting and economics, as well as, team events in business ethics, desktop publishing and parliamentary procedures, and other similar topics. The students also attended multiple leadership seminars at the conference and received certificates in Leadership Development.
Among those students competing, the following is a list of winners with the place and competition subjects.
- Ariel Sledz - 1st in Financial Analysis and Decision Making and 1st in Financial Concepts
- Alan Surratt- 1st in Accounting Principles
- Charles Eric Susong -1st in Human Resource Management and 2nd in Job Interview
- Jennifer Wagner - 1st in Business Law and 4th in Accounting Principles
- Allyson Wynne - 1st in Microeconomics and 2nd in Financial Analysis and Decision Making
- Karen Reynolds - 2nd in Sales Presentation
- Sheri Stocum - 2nd in Management Concepts
- Benny Lefler - 3rd in Contemporary Sports Issues
- Carol Lloyd - 3rd in Microeconomics
- Donna Guy - 3rd in Financial Concepts and 6Th in Accounting Analysis and Decision Making
- Lisa Cooper - 4th in Sports Management and Marketing and 6th in Contemporary Sports Issues
- Judy Hill - 5th in Public Speaking
- Crystal Curlee - 6th in Cyber Security
- Kristy Jarrett - 7th in Business Law
The top-three winners in each event will represent North Carolina in national competitions of the PBL student organization this summer in Orlando, Florida. Currently, students are working to raise money for the trip.
A PBL Professional Division member affiliated with the RCCC PB chapter, Herb F. Boeckenhaupt of the 200mph Media Group, LLC, a website development business located in Salisbury, received the North Carolina PBL Business Person of the Year Award. He was nominated by the RCCC PBL and selected for the award from among the twenty-one other business persons nominated by PBL chapters across North Carolina.
Martha O. Cranford and Sandra Horne are Faculty Advisors to the RCCC Chapter. Kristy Jarrett is the Student-President of the group. Advisors assist the member-students and provide guidance.
More than 300 delegates, advisors and professional division members from 35 universities and colleges in North Carolina attended the conference.
Last Updated (Thursday, 02 June 2011 15:06)
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Welcome to the Rowan-Cabarrus Community College - Phi Beta Lambda website. Look around and enjoy. Phi Beta Lambda is a postsecondary student organization for students pursuing a business or business-related career. PBL members develop leadership skills, initiate business ventures, organize community service projects and attend state and national leadership conferences. Students have the opportunity to win recognition in various business competitive events at the state and national levels. Through participation in these activities, students are better prepared for careers, graduate school and life. RCCC's PBL chapter is advised by faculty member Martha Cranford, who teaches accounting in the Business Technologies department and Staff member Sandra Horne. Cranford re-charted the RCCC PBL chapter for academic year 2008-2009. She has been with the college since 2006.
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