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2012 Update. Association. 2012 – 2013 State Officer Team. Associate VP : Jayla Harris
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2012 Update Association
2012 – 2013 State Officer Team Associate VP: JaylaHarris Reporter: Gabrielle MillerParliamentarian: Jason CuadraPresident: Tyler ScottHistorian: Albert SaenzSergeant-at-Arms: AranzaGarzaSecretary: Shelby EckhardtSecondary VP: David Lopez
“What do I need to do?” • Help is only a click away… • www.texasbpa.com— • Advisors link • Helpful resources • Tools to use for your chapters • NEW - Character building activities for your chapters
Levels of Competition • Fall Leadership Conferences – Presented by different areas across the state, check www.texasbpa.com • Regional Leadership Conference – Last three weekends in January. First level of competition, Participate in Torch Awards program, State Service Projects, Area President elected, winners advance to State competition
Levels of Competition • State Leadership Conference -- • February 27-March 2--Houston, Texas--Participate in Torch Awards program, Texas Intern Program, State Officer Team elected, winners advance to Nationals • National Leadership Conference -- • May 8-12--Orlando, FL--Participate in Torch Awards, National Intern Program, National Leadership Academy, National Officers elected
News from the Board • Restructure has been put into place • Align contract dates • More work through committees • Budget is looking great • Establishing an Official Harassment policy • Adopted a new Sponsorship Program • Created committee to link competitive events to college and career readiness • Accepted contracts for future SLCs
News from the Board FUTURE SLC LOCATIONS • SLC 2013—Houston • SLC 2014—Houston • SLC 2015—Corpus Christi • SLC 2016—Dallas • SLC 2017—Corpus Christi • SLC 2018—Dallas
SLC Planning - Houston Logistics • Reservation Deadline February 12th • No hotel/airport shuttles • Same rate for single, double, and quad Hotels - $139 • Hyatt Regency • $14.50 valet parking • No Self Parking • Doubletree Houston • Valet only Sun – Thurs - $25 • Fri – Sat - $12 • Crowne Plaza Downtown • Valet only Sun – Thurs - $25 • Fri – Sat - $12
Leadership Initiatives • Other Leadership Programs • National Leadership Academy • Intern Program • Scholarships • Officer Positions • Area President • State Officer Team • National Officer Team • Special Recognition Awards • Recognition earned by chapters for their commitment to community service
Community Service Opportunities • Special Recognition Awards (chapter recognition) • Special Olympics • Community Action Award • Environmental Action/Awareness • BPA Cares • Torch Awards Program (individual recognition) • Recognition earned by students for their commitment to community service
For more information Vickie Thomas State Advisor, Texas Association vthomas@bpa.org Visit our websites www.texasbpa.com www.bpa.org