2017 Tennessee DECA/FBLA/SkillsUSA/TSA Fall Leadership Camp
Camp Widjiwagan (new location)
Come prepared to #ElevateYourFuture by participating in this year’s Tennessee DECA/FBLA Fall Leadership Camp on September 8-10, 2017 at Camp Widjiwagan in Antioch, Tennessee. Members from DECA and FBLA will discover leadership in new and exciting ways. All attendees will stay in cabins, furnished with bunk beds for the students and twin beds for the advisors. Camp will start at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 8 and will end by 9 a.m. on Sunday, September 10. Registration is limited to the first 150 registered attendees.
Special Camp Guest and Workshop Presenter
FBLA Southern Region Vice President
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Keenan Carter developed a passion for helping and serving others at an early age. As an eager freshman, he became involved and served as an officer in several organizations at his local high school. However, his most successful achievements are with FBLA.
With his leadership, Keenan has increased his local chapter membership from 78 members his freshman year to 209 members during his junior year. He is one of the top membership recruiters for his local and state chapters. Keenan is ready to expand his leadership even further by serving as the Southern Region Vice President. FBLA Involvement:
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Registration Period
August 1-25, 2017
Registration will close on August 25 at 5:00 p.m. CDT.
Registration will close on August 25 at 5:00 p.m. CDT.
Location
Camp Widjiwagan
3088 Smith Springs Road
Antioch, Tennessee 37013
3088 Smith Springs Road
Antioch, Tennessee 37013
How to Register
Registration Website:
https://www.registermychapter.com/FBLA/TN-FLC/main.asp.
Required Forms:
Click (here) to download the Tennessee FBLA release form and camp code of conduct form.
https://www.registermychapter.com/FBLA/TN-FLC/main.asp.
Required Forms:
Click (here) to download the Tennessee FBLA release form and camp code of conduct form.
Registration Fees
Thursday early arrival:
$160.00 per person (includes lodging Thursday night and breakfast Friday morning)
-Chapters that come on Thursday will be responsible for their own dinner.
-Thursday arrival is strongly encouraged for additional chapter planning time.
-A campfire will be available for light grilling if requested. <Bring Your Own Food>
-Arrivals may begin at 5:00 p.m. CDT.
Friday arrival:
$140.00 per person
All payments are due by Thursday, August 31, 2017. All checks should be made payable to Tennessee FBLA.
Please include a copy of the registration invoice with your chapter’s check, along with FBLA-3000 in the check’s memo line.
$160.00 per person (includes lodging Thursday night and breakfast Friday morning)
-Chapters that come on Thursday will be responsible for their own dinner.
-Thursday arrival is strongly encouraged for additional chapter planning time.
-A campfire will be available for light grilling if requested. <Bring Your Own Food>
-Arrivals may begin at 5:00 p.m. CDT.
Friday arrival:
$140.00 per person
All payments are due by Thursday, August 31, 2017. All checks should be made payable to Tennessee FBLA.
Please include a copy of the registration invoice with your chapter’s check, along with FBLA-3000 in the check’s memo line.
Payment Mailing Address
Tennessee FBLA (Attn: Steven J. Mitchell)
710 James Robertson Parkway
Andrew Johnson Tower, 11th Floor
Nashville, Tennessee 37243
710 James Robertson Parkway
Andrew Johnson Tower, 11th Floor
Nashville, Tennessee 37243
Student and Advisor Sessions at Camp
Advisors:
PD sessions by your career cluster consultant, Tara Campbell, will be available!
Student Training Sessions for Chapter Officers:
President's Track
Trainer: Chris Tuason, TN FBLA State Officer Coach
Vice President's Track
Trainer: Zach Buchanan, TN DECA State Officer Coach
Secretary's Track
Trainer: Keenan Carter, FBLA Southern Region Vice President
Treasurer's Track
Trainer: Simon Jolly, TSA National Treasurer
Social Media Correspondent's Track
Trainer: Marjorie Sproul, DECA Southern Region Vice President
*****Additional student training sessions will be facilitated by the state officers, too!*****
PD sessions by your career cluster consultant, Tara Campbell, will be available!
Student Training Sessions for Chapter Officers:
President's Track
Trainer: Chris Tuason, TN FBLA State Officer Coach
Vice President's Track
Trainer: Zach Buchanan, TN DECA State Officer Coach
Secretary's Track
Trainer: Keenan Carter, FBLA Southern Region Vice President
Treasurer's Track
Trainer: Simon Jolly, TSA National Treasurer
Social Media Correspondent's Track
Trainer: Marjorie Sproul, DECA Southern Region Vice President
*****Additional student training sessions will be facilitated by the state officers, too!*****
2017 Tentative Camp Agenda
Talent Showcase Information
We will have a talent showcase on Saturday night. Please bring any props and music that will be needed to showcase your talent. Sign-ups will be available during registration on Friday. Practice will be held on Friday night. Awards will be given for “Best of Show” and “Most Entertaining.”
Talent Showcase Guidelines:
Talent Showcase Guidelines:
- Anyone attending the camp is eligible to participate in the talent showcase. (Advisors are welcome to participate.)
- Participants must sign-up for the talent showcase during onsite camp registration. Participants will be asked for the lyrics to all songs, whether they are to be performed or are supporting elements of the performance. Only songs with clean, powerful, and positive messages will be allowed at the talent showcase.
- Song lyrics/dances must not be offensive or crude.
- Performances may not exceed five minutes.
- Talents will be reviewed on Friday night. You must attend this session to participate in the show on Saturday night.
- Talents must be performed in an appropriate manner suitable for a young businessman or businesswoman.
- The camp dress code must be followed during the talent showcase.
Packing for Camp -- What to Bring?
Camp Packing Essentials
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Clothing appropriate for the leadership camp:
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Clothing inappropriate for the leadership camp:
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DO NOT BRING large sums of money, valuable jewelry or expensive electronics.
The Camp Widjiwagan staff and Tennessee FBLA staff are not responsible for any lost or damaged property.
