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2012 ANNUAL REPORT
Table of Contents
2011 Annual Report.............................................................................................3
Executive Board..................................................................................................4
Professional Membership...................................................................................4
Professional Conferences..................................................................................5
MBEA Publications..............................................................................................7
Awards and Recognition of MBEA Members....................................................8
Student Organizations........................................................................................8
FBLA/PBL Foundation.............................................................8
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MISSISSIPPI BUSINESS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
2012 ANNUAL REPORT
The Mississippi Business Education Association is affiliated with the National Business Education Association, the Southern Business Education Association, the Association of Career and Technical Education, and the Mississippi Association of Career and Technical Education.
The purposes of the Association are as follows: Establish and maintain active state leadership in the promotion of all types of
business/technology education. Provide open forums and conferences for the study and discussion of all
questions involved in business/technology education. Render assistance and advice to the State Department of Education of
Mississippi on problems pertaining to business/technology education. Unify all the business/technology education interests of the State of Mississippi
through representative membership. Cooperate with other states and other organizations of individuals interested in
business/technology education in the further development of business/technology education.
Encourage further development of programs of education related to business/technology education.
Encourage a favorable attitude toward business/technology education and to promote the expansion and improvement of programs of business/technology education within the State.
Executive Board
The governing board of the association is the Executive Board. The Executive Board is composed of the elected officers of president, president-elect, vice president, secretary, treasurer, and historian. The past president serves on the board as chair of the Nominating Committee. SBEA membership director serves a three-year term. Three high school representatives serve three-year staggered terms. One student member serves a one-year term. Four members leave office each year, thereby maintaining a two-thirds representation of experienced members serving on the board at all times. Officers are elected during the annual fall conference. Membership in SBEA and NBEA is required to be eligible to serve on the MBEA Executive Board.
The Mississippi Business Education Association Executive Board meets three times a year. These meetings are held in the spring, summer, and fall. Continuous communication between the president and board members is maintained throughout the year to ensure that the membership remains abreast of current business. The election of officers takes place at the annual fall meeting. The members of the 2012-2013 MBEA Executive Board are as follows:
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2011-2012 Mississippi Business Education Executive Board
2011-2012 MBEA Executive Board (and Resource Members)
Office Held Name School/OrganizationPresident Joyce Hill MS Band of Choctaw IndiansPresident-Elect Nashandra James Madison Career & Technical CenterVice President Joanna AlstonSecretary Brookes Mayes Tupelo High SchoolTreasurer Eileen Sumlin Hattiesburg High SchoolHistorian Lisa Courtney MS Gulf Coast Community CollegePast President Carole Deere Biloxi High SchoolState Membership Director Margaret Blue Biloxi High SchoolSBEA Representative Sharon Rouse The University of Southern MississippiSenior College Representative2010-2013
Connie Forde Mississippi State University
Jr./Community College Representative2010-2013
Elaine Eavenson Jones Community Junior College
Jr./Community College Representative2012-2015
Debbie Brandon East Central Community College
High School Representative2011-2014
Courtney Coleman Mississippi State University
High School Representative2012-2015
Angela Hawthorne Picayune Career Center
High School Representative2012-2015
Carol Jarvis Choctaw Central High School
Student MemberRESOURCE MEMBERS (nonvoting)
Webmaster Joy Davis Oak Grove High SchoolEditor/Publisher MBEA Journal Amie Crawford Hinds Community CollegePublisher MBEA Newsletter Brookes Mayes Tupelo High SchoolPBL State Consultant Charlotte Overby Itawamba Community CollegeFBLA State Consultant Gwen Ladner DoddsFBLA/PBL State Advisor Jan Guyse Mississippi Department of EducationProfessional Awards Joanna Kissick MS Gulf Coast Community CollegeStudent Awards Christy Ferguson East Central Community CollegeProgram SupervisorBusiness Programs Supervisor--CTE
Teresa JonesAngela Kitchens
Mississippi Department of Education
Professional Membership
The Mississippi Business Education Association’s membership is from September to September. Membership currently stands at 81 with new membership dues arriving weekly.
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Professional Conferences
SBEA 2010 in Charleston, South Carolina. The SBEA convention was held in Charleston, South Carolina on October 19-23, 2011. Margaret Blue, Carole Deere, Madelon Gruich, Donna Parker, Diane Fisher, Sharon Rouse, Connie Forde and other MBEA members attended the convention. Several Mississippi MBEA members served as session coordinators.
NBEA 2011 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Several Mississippi business educators attended this year’s NBEA Convention in New Orleans. The convention was held April 19-23, 2011. Diane Fisher, Madelon Gruich, Sharon Rouse, Margaret Blue, Joyce Hill, Carole Deere, Hope Kergosien, Donna Parker, Connie Forde, and Steve Mark attended the convention. Diane Fisher was the chairperson of the Decorations Committee and Margaret Blue was the chairperson of the Audiovisual Services Committee. Several MBEA members also served on those committees and several presented session topics and served as session coordinators and facilitators.
MBEA Fall 2011 Conference in Raymond, Mississippi. The Fall 2012 Mississippi Business Education Conference was held at the Eagle Ridge Conference Center in Raymond, Mississippi on September 12-13, 2012. The theme of the conference was Open Your Eyes to New Technology. Participants enjoyed cutting edge workshops learning about the latest technological and academic advances in the field of business education. Approximately 70 members were in attendance. Below is the agenda from the MBEA Fall Conference.
MBEA Fall 2012 Conference at a Glance
Thursday, September 13, 2012
10:00 MBEA Board Meeting Eagle Wing
10:00 Conference Registration Lobby
Time Speaker Facilitator RoomIC3 Certification Training
1:00-2:45 Dr. Maria Earle Dr. Connie Forde(Comp Fundamentals) Computer Lab
2:45-3:00 Break – Vendor Showcase Lobby
3:00-4:45 Courtney Coleman Dr. Connie Forde(Living On-line) Computer Lab
Session 1
1:00-1:55 Jennifer M. Staley Eagle Wing
1:00-1:55 James Schreder Mallard1:00-1:55 Dr. Christy Walker Eagle Way
Session 2
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2:00-2:55 Nashandra James Eagle Wing2:00-2:55 Lisa O’Neill Mallard2:00-2:55 Georgiann Adams Eagle Way2:55-3:10 Break - Vendor Showcase Lobby
Session 32:15-4:10 Craig Jackson Eagle Wing2:30-3:25 Lisa O’Neill Mallard2:30-3:25 Kimberly Lane Eagle Way
7:00 –7:55 a.m. Registration, Continental Breakfast, Meet & Greet
Time Speaker Facilitator RoomIC3 Certification Training
8:00-9:34 Dr. Patti Abraham (Key Applications) Computer Lab8:00-9:34 Dr. Maria Earle (Comp Fundamentals) Computer Lab9:45-10:00 Break – Vendor Showcase Lobby10:00-11:45 Courtney Coleman (Living On-line) Computer Lab
Session 18:00 –8:55 Judy Hurtt Eagle Wing8:00 –8:55 Grace Straham Mallard8:00 –8:55 Jennifer M. Staley Donna Parker Eagle Way
Session 29:00 -9:55 Jon Breedle Joyce Hill Eagle Wing9:00 -9:55 Dr. Rebecca Smith Mallard9:55 -9:55 Sharon Rouse Donna Parker Eagle Way10:00-10:20 Break - Vendor Showcase Lobby10:20-11:15 James Schreder Eagle Wing10:20-11:15 Nashandra James Mallard10:20-11:15 Speed Networking Morgan Eagle Way
Session 3
11:20-12:15 Margaret Blue Eagle Wing
11:20-12:15 Craig Jackson Mallard
11:20-12:15 Judy Hurtt Eagle Way
12:15-1:25 Lunch Dining Room
Session 41:30 – 2:25 John Breedle Eagle Wing
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1.30 – 2:25 Kimberly Lane Mallard1:30 – 2:25 Speed Networking Eagle Way
2:30 – 3:30 Closing: Awards, Election of Officers, Door Prizes Auditorium
Exhibitors
Company: Federal Reserve BankRepresentative: Jennifer Staley
Contact Information: [email protected] - (504) 593-3393
Company: Paradigm PublishingRepresentative: Bette Lind/Nicole Coker
Contact Information: [email protected] / [email protected] - (800) 555-6865
Company: All That Glitters and BeautiControlRepresentative: Faye R. Bullock
Contact Information: [email protected] - (662) 720-6186
Company: Mississippi Council on Economic EducationMillsaps College
Representative: Selena SwartzfagerContact
Information: [email protected] - (601) 974-1325
Company: Cengage LearningRepresentative: Georgiann Adams
Contact Information: [email protected] - 601 209-5385
Company: SynergeticsDCSRepresentative: Grace Strahan
Contact Information: [email protected] - 662 416-0128
Company: Knowledge MattersRepresentative: Maureen Ginley
Contact Information: [email protected]
Company: The Keyboard TeacherRepresentative: George Rhodes
Contact Information: grho [email protected] - 770 435-9848
MBEA Publications
MBEA Newsletter. The Mississippi Business Education Association Newsletter is published in the summer of each year. Members are given information from the president, dates and locations of fall conference, award application forms, NBEA
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membership form, and SBEA information, as well as informative articles. The newsletter can be found on the website at www.ms-mbea.org/members.htm. MBEA Website. The MBEA Website includes the following topics: Purpose, Membership, Officers, Conferences, Awards, Newsletters, Resources, and Photos. The site is located at http://www.ms-mbea.org.
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Awards and Recognition of MBEA Members
Mississippi Business Education Association Professional Awards. The Mississippi Business Education Association presents professional awards annually to outstanding business educators. Recipients for this year are listed below:
Community/Junior College Business Educator of the YearDebbie Brandon, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Student Organizations--
The FBLA-PBL mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs. FBLA-PBL is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and organized on local, state, and national levels. Many MBEA members/business teachers are advisers to guide local chapters. State advisers and committee members coordinate chapter activities for the national organization.
FBLA-PBL is a nonprofit association of students preparing for careers in business and business-related fields. The Association has four divisions:
FBLA for high school students FBLA Middle Level for junior high, middle, and intermediate school students PBL for postsecondary students Professional Division for business people, educators, and parents who support the
goals of the Association.
FBLA/PBL Foundation
MBEA has contributed $1,000 to become a lifetime member of the Mississippi FBLA-PBL Foundation. This foundation was established in 1987 and was the first of its kind in the national association. MBEA sponsors the Future Business Teacher competitive event by presenting the first -place state winner with a cash prize. The primary goals of the Foundation are to promote the education of members participating in the Mississippi Chapter of FBLA-PBL and to assist members with their expenses to national leadership conferences.
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