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Sept. 15, 2016

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Tennessee CTSO Fall Leadership Conference (FLC) Registration

Each FLC is open to active and aspiring members of any of the seven Tennessee Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSO). Only CTSO chapter advisors may submit this form to register for a conference.

All seven Tennessee CTSOs will come together for three one-day regional leadership conferences this fall. You are highly encouraged to attend the conference that is closest to your school. The conference registration fee is $30 per attendee and will include leadership training, a conference t-shirt, and lunch. Conference registration for each location will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis. Each FLC site will accommodate up to 800 attendees, so please register and submit your payments early.
Registration will open on Monday, Aug. 29, 2016 at 8 a.m. CDT.

The conference dates are as follows:
  • West Tennessee | Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016 | 8 a.m.to 2 p.m. | Agricenter International | 7777 Walnut Grove Road, Memphis, TN 38120
  • Middle Tennessee | Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 | 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Music City Center | 201 5th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203
  • East Tennessee | Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016 | 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Chattanooga Convention Center | 1150 Carter St, Chattanooga, TN 37402
REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON FRIDAY, SEPT. 16, 2016 AT 5 p.m. CDT.

All checks from every CTSO must be made payable to Tennessee FBLA with FLC-2000 in the memo line. All payments must be received by Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016. All payments must be mailed to:

                         Tennessee FBLA (Attn: Steven J. Mitchell)
                         710 James Robertson Parkway
                         Andrew Johnson Tower, 11th Floor
                         Nashville, Tennessee 37243

CONFERENCE DRESS CODE: All attendees must wear business casual attire, including a polo-style or oxford-style shirt, khaki pants, and casual shoes. All shirts must be neatly tucked in. No jeans or gym shoes are permitted.

 
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER YOUR CHAPTER FOR AN FLC!

Required CTSO Release Form for 2016-17

All 2016-17 CTSO conference participants must have a signed CTSO release form on file before participation can be granted. Please click here to download a copy of the form. Advisors must keep all release forms in their possession at all times and be prepared to show them at the registration table of any CTSO (or DECA) conference. Attendees without a signed form on file will be sent home from the conference and will be unable to participate.

All required Tennessee DECA forms can be found here.

Important Dates and Deadlines

September 2016
16                          TN CTSO Fall Leadership Conference Registration DEADLINE
27                          West TN CTSO Fall Leadership Conference, Agricenter International
 
October 2016
4                             East TN CTSO Fall Leadership Conference, Chattanooga Convention Center
6                             Middle TN CTSO Fall Leadership Conference
19                           Ultimate DECA Power Trip Registration Deadline
 
November 2016
18–20                     Ultimate DECA Power Trip in Washington, D.C.
 
December 2016
16                           State Officer Candidate Intent to Run Forms Due
16                           District Career Development Conference Registration Deadline

January 2017
9–13                      District Career Development Conference Online Testing

Copyright © 2016 Tennessee DECA (Attn: Steven J. Mitchell), All rights reserved.


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