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Locate FBLA chapters within the state of Iowa. High School Chapters Each chapter across the state plays a vital role in helping students build leadership, communication, and business skills that prepare them for success in school, careers, and life. By joining a local chapter, students gain access to valuable experiences like competitions, community service, and leadership development opportunities. District 1 District 2 District 3 District 4 District 5 District 6 Virtual Allamakee Postville HS Waukon HS Buchanan East Buchanan HS Independence HS Jesup HS Chickasaw Nashua Plainfield HS New Hampton HS Dubuque Cascade HS Dubuque Senior HS Hempstead HS Western Dubuque HS Franklin Hampton-Dumont -CAL HS West Fork MS/HS Hardin AGWSR HS Iowa Falls-Alden HS South Hardin HS Winnebago Lake Mills HS North Iowa Community HS Black Hawk Dunkerton HS Hudson HS Union HS Waterloo Career Center Butler Clarksville HS North Butler HS Clayton Clayton Ridge HS Edgewood-Colesburg Jr/Sr HS MFL MarMac HS Fayette North Fayette Valley HS West Central Community HS Grundy Dike-New Hartford HS Gladbrook-Reinbeck HS Grundy Center HS Howard Crestwood HS Winneshiek Decorah HS Turkey Valley HS Bremer Denver HS Sumner-Fredericksburg HS Cerro Gordo Clear Lake HS Mason City HS Delaware Maquoketa Valley HS West Delaware HS Floyd Rudd Rockfo rd Marble Rock HS Hancock Garner-Hayfield-Ventura HS West Hancock HS Mitchell St Ans gar Community HS Worth Central Springs HS Northwood-Kensett HS Virtual Chapters Iowa Connections Academy Virtual High School Chatper Boone Madrid HS South Hamilton HS Marshall Marshalltown HS West Marshall HS Story Colo-Nesco Senior HS Collins Maxwell HS Nevada HS Roland-Story HS Dallas Waukee HS Waukee Northwest HS Polk Ankeny Centennial HS Ankeny HS Des Moines North HS Johnston HS Tama Green Mountain-Garwin HS Meskwaki HS North Tama HS Jasper Lynnville Sully Poweshiek BGM HS Grinnell Community HS Benton Belle Plaine HS Iowa English Valleys HS H-L-V Jr/Sr HS Iowa Valley Jr/Sr HS Jones Midland HS Scott Bettendorf HS Davenport Central HS Davenport North HS Davenport West HS North Scott HS Pleasant Valley HS Cedar North Cedar Jr/Sr HS Tipton HS Jackson Bellevue MS/HS Easton Valley Jr/Sr HS Linn Alburnett HS Cedar Rapids Jefferson HS Cedar Rapids Kennedy HS Cedar Rapids Wa shington HS Center Point-Urbana HS Linn-Mar HS Lisbon Secondary Marion HS North-Linn HS Washington Highland HS Mid-Prairie HS Clinton Calamus-Wheatland HS Central DeWitt HS Clinton HS Northeast HS Johnson Clear Creek Amana HS Solon HS Muscatine Muscatine HS West Liberty HS Appanoose Centerville HS Henry Mount Pleasant Lee Central Lee HS Fort Madison HS Keokuk HS Mahaska North Mahaska Jr/Sr HS Oskaloosa HS Van Buren Wayne Mormon Trail HS Seymour HS Wayne HS Davis Davis County HS Jefferson Fairfield HS Maharishi School Pekin Community HS Louisa Wapello HS Marion Melch er-Dallas HS Pella HS Twin Cedars HS Wapello Cardinal MS/Sr H S Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont HS Ottumwa HS Des Moines Danville HS Mediapolis HS Keokuk Keota HS Sigourney HS Tri-County Jr/Sr HS Lucas Chariton HS Monroe Albia HS Warren Martensdale-St. Mary's HS Norwalk HS Southeast Warren HS Adair Nodaway Valley HS Cass Atlantic HS Griswold HS Fremont Madison Earlham HS Winterset HS Page Essex Jr/Sr HS South Page HS Shelby Adams Southwest Valley HS Clarke Clarke HS Murray HS Guthrie Adair-Casey/Guthrie Center HS West Central Valley HS Mills East Mills HS Pottawattamie AHSTW Community HS Riverside Community HS Treynor HS Tri-Center HS Taylor Audubon Decatur Central Decatur Jr/Sr HS Lamoni HS Harrison Boyer Valley HS Missouri Valley HS Montgomery Ringgold Mount Ayr HS Union Creston HS East Union Jr/Sr HS Buena Vista Alta-Aurelia HS Newell-Fonda HS Cherokee MMCRU HS Dickinson Spirit Lake HS Hamilton Webster City HS Kossuth O'Brien Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn HS Sheldon HS South O'Brien HS Plymouth Hinton HS Kingsley-Pierson HS Le Mars Community H S Sioux Boyden-Hull HS Rock Valley Community HS Sioux Center HS Sioux City Career Academy West Sioux HS Wright Belmond-Klemme Jr/Sr HS Clarion-Goldfield-Dows HS Eagle Grove HS Calhoun Manson Northwest Webster HS Clay Emmet Humboldt Lyon George-Little Rock HS Osceola Pocahontas Pocahontas Area HS Webster Southeast Valley HS Carroll Glidden-Ralston HS IKM-Manning HS Crawford Denison HS Greene Greene County HS Ida OABCIG Senior HS Ridge View HS Monona West Monona HS Whiting HS Palo Alto Graettinger-Terril HS Sac East Sac HS Woodbury Lawton-Bronson HS Sergeant Bluff-Luton HS Woodbury Central HS Looking to start a chapter? Learn More Our Partners & Sponsors

District Leadership Conference December - January The Iowa FBLA District Leadership Conference (DLC) is a one-day conference held each winter. The conference consists of general sessions, competitive events, workshops, awards, and other planned leadership and educational activities. Dates & Locations To find what district your chapter is in, please visit the Chapter and District list . Hudson High School Hudson, Iowa December 6, 2025 Results Northwestern College Orange City, Iowa December 17, 2025 Results DMACC Ankeny - Building 5 Ankeny, Iowa December 16, 2025 Results Linn-Mar High School Marion, IA January 10, 2026 Snow Date: Jan 17, 2026 (virtual) Fairfield Middle School Fairfield, IA December 6, 2025 Results Creston High School Creston, Iowa December 14, 2025 Results Deadlines Conference Locations Registration Costs Results Member Fee: $25 Adviser Fee: $25 November 1 November 20 November 21 - December 3 November 21 - December 10 December 3 January 10 Registration Opens Registration Deadline Objective Testing Window Districts 1 & 5 Objective Testing Window Districts 2, 3, 4, & 6 Prejudged Materials Due All Districts Payment Deadline Hudson High School 245 S Washington St. Hudson, IA 50643 Northwestern College 101 7th St. SW Orange City, IA 51041 DMACC Ankeny Building 5 2006 S Ankeny Blvd. Ankeny, IA 50023 Linn-Mar High School 3111 10th St. Marion, IA 52302 Fairfield Middle School 404 W Fillmore Ave. Fairfield, IA 52556 Creston High School 601 W Townline St. Creston, IA 50801 To find what district your chapter is in, please visit the Chapter and District list . Results Results Results Coming Soon! Results Results To find what district your chapter is in, please visit the Chapter and District list . Important Conference Information DLC Guide Testing Instructions Register Now! Registration Instructions Qualifying Presentations Events The top two (2) entries in each qualifying event from each District will advance to the State Leadership Conference. Any unfilled spots and at minimum three spots will be ‘wild card’ spots for students to advance to the state conference. For more information on the wild card process, please review the wild card section in the DLC guide. Members will follow the National FBLA Guidelines and Preliminary Rating Sheets. The member’s prejudged materials will be reviewed prior to and/or during their performance event. Events that start with ‘Introduction to...’ are open only to 9th and 10th grade student members. The District Leadership Conference qualifying presentation events: Broadcast Journalism Business Ethics Coding & Programming Computer Game & Simulation Programming Customer Service Data Analysis Digital Animation Digital Video Production Financial Planning Graphic Design Introduction to Business Presentation Introduction to Public Speaking Introduction to Social Media Strategy Job Interview Mobile Application Development Public Service Announcement Public Speaking Sales Presentation Social Media Strategies Technology Support & Services Visual Design Website Design Prejudged Materials Prejudged materials are submitted through the Asset Collection process in Blue Panda. To see what files are required to be uploaded, please log into Blue Panda and click on the ‘Action Items’ box. Prejudged Materials Deadline: December 3 Business Ethics - Report (PDF) Digital Animation - Video (URL) Digital Video Production - Project (URL) Job Interview - Cover Letter, Resume (PDF) Online Objective Tests Online objective tests will be taken prior to the District Leadership Conference at each local high school. This allows student members who are interested in competing at the district level to enter into a competitive event but not be required to attend the actual event on the day-of if their schedule does not allow. Students competing in only objective tests are still able to attend the conference (though not required) and take advantage of the networking opportunities, educational content, and participate in workshops during the in-person conference. Online Testing Window & Time November 21 - December 3 --> Districts 1 & 5 November 21 - December 10 --> Districts 2, 3, 4, & 6 7:00AM - 7:00PM CST during testing window All objective tests are non-qualifying events or ‘straight-to-state’ events. Any member competing in a non-qualifying objective test event, will be eligible to advance to the State Leadership Conference, if desired. Members in the top four (4) will be recognized during the District Leadership Conference’s Awards of Excellence Ceremony. Online objective tests include: Accounting Advanced Accounting Advertising Agribusiness Banking and Financial Systems Business Communication Business Law Business Management Computer Problem Solving Cybersecurity Data Science & AI Economics Entrepreneurship Future Business Leader Healthcare Administration Hospitality & Event Management Human Resource Management Insurance and Risk Management International Business Introduction to Business Communication Introduction to Business Concepts Introduction to Business Procedures Introduction to FBLA Introduction to Information Technology Introduction to Marketing Concepts Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure Introduction to Retail & Merchandising Introduction to Supply Chain Management Journalism Management Information Systems Marketing Network Design Networking Infrastructures Organizational Leadership Parliamentary Procedure Personal Finance Project Management Public Administration & Management Real Estate Retail Management Securities and Investments Sports & Entertainment Management Wild Card Announcement Iowa FBLA extends Wild Card entries to student entries that may have not qualified through the standard State Leadership Conference qualification process. 2025-26 Wild Card List (released after January 17) Prepare for Competitive Events Choose Your Event Bulletin Board Sign Up Objective Test Instructions Sample CE Resources

State Leadership Conference The State Leadership Conference provides students an opportunity to test their skills in competitive events, network with other students and business professionals, and learn new ideas about shaping their career future through workshops. Top competitors advance to the national competition! 2026 State Leadership Conference Date: February 27-28, 2026 Location: Ankeny, Iowa Registration Opens January 12th! Deadlines Conference Hotel Registration Costs Hotel Costs Conference rates are based on the number of nights the attendee stays at an official Iowa FBLA hotel. Registration cost is separate from the hotel cost. Standard Rate (Members, Advisers, & Adults) $75 - One Night Stay $120 - No Stay Volunteer Rate (Adviser, Adult Guest) $45 - One Night Stay $90 - No Stay Room types are based on the number of occupants and not number of beds. The hotel rate is separate from the registration cost. 1 occupant = $150 2 occupants = $75 3 occupants = $50 4 occupants = $37.50 Book your rooms during registration through Blue Panda. January 12, 2026 - Registration Opens February 12, 2026 - Registration Deadline (5 PM) February 19, 2026 - Pre-Judged Materials Deadline (5 PM) February 19, 2026 - Pre-Conference Forms Due February 26, 2026 - Payment Deadline Holiday Inn Express - Des Moines Ankeny 2502 SE Hulsizer Dr. Ankeny, IA 50021 Free Parking, Free Breakfast, and Free Wifi Conference Resources SLC Conference Guide Condensed Schedule - Coming Soon Bulletin Board Sign Up Competitive Events Volunteer Iowa FBLA is strengthened by business and industry leaders who volunteer their time to support the development of future business leaders. Use the links below to explore volunteer opportunities. Present a Workshop Register to Judge Support Is your business looking for ways to support the next generation workforce? Learn how you can support Iowa FBLA as a Sponsor, Partner, or Exhibitor. Support Opportunities

Discover FBLA events and programs taking place for high school students in the state of Iowa. Support FBLA From individual donors to corporate partners, every reason and story about why you support FBLA is a little different, but the meaning behind your gift remains the same. The impact of your gift reaches far beyond today but sets a strong foundation that engages, supports, and impacts the next generation of business leaders far into the future. How to Support Partner Premier Partner, Leader Partner, Exhibitor, Event Sponsor, Branded Items. These are just a few ways you can partner with Iowa FBLA. Review the sponsorship packet to explore the many partnership opportunities. Learn More Contribute Iowa FBLA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that relies and thrives on support from individuals and organizations. Take part and help us grow by financially supporting Iowa FBLA. Your contribution is 100% tax deductible and directly impacts the mission and work of Iowa FBLA. Learn More Our partnership program allows businesses and partners an opportunity to provide more support to the overall State Leadership Conference and gives businesses exposure to students at multiple levels. At the Friend, Future, and Business levels, contributions help cover the expenses for the awards, including trophies and plaques, award certificates, and financial scholarships to award recipients. Other partnership levels include branding, marketing, promotion, and community awareness to FBLA conference attendees. 2026 Sponsorship Guides Go Live on January 1, 2026 High School Exhibitor Prospectus High School Sponsorship Prospectus High School Competitive Prospectus Purchase Sponsorships Collegiate Sponsorship Packet Our Partners & Sponsors

Iowa FBLA is the premier business organization preparing students to become leaders in business and careers. A career and technical student organization for students around the state of Iowa. Our Mission FBLA inspires and prepares students to become community-minded business leaders in a global society through relevant career preparation and leadership experiences. Learn More Middle School Explore High School Explore Collegiate Explore 2.3K+ Iowa FBLA has over 2,300 student members, 195+ teacher advisers, and alumni in middle and high schools and colleges throughout Iowa. Join Iowa FBLA 125K+ Over $125,000 has been raised to support members, chapters, service projects, and conferences in the past five years. Funds help support education initiatives and the FBLA community. Support Iowa FBLA 190+ Iowa FBLA has over 190+ school chapters in the state between middle, high school, and collegiate schools preparing students for future careers and helping them learn professional skills. Start a Chapter Get Involved with Iowa FBLA Together, we can impact student leaders to prepare them for their futures after high school and college. Join Become part of a community of members who aspire to be future leaders and whose lives are changed by the incredible FBLA experience. Become a Member Partner Help set a strong foundation that engages, supports, and impacts the next generation of business leaders far into the future. Partner Volunteer Give your time and advice to members by serving as a judge for competitive events in a wide variety of areas. Volunteer Learn Stay up to date with the latest news from Iowa FBLA through our pressroom and social media. Press Room Our Partners & Sponsors

Collegiate Competitive Events Filter by Type Select Type Filter by Cluster Select Cluster Search Events Number of events found: 43 Accounting Case Competition Team (1-4) View Event Business Case Competition Team (1-4) View Event Business Communication Individual View Event Business Ethics Team (1-3) View Event Business Law Individual View Event Business Presentation Team (1-3) View Event Community Service Project Team (1-3) View Event Computer Applications Individual View Event Customer Service Individual View Event Cybersecurity Individual View Event Digital Design & Communications Case Competition Team (1-4) View Event Emerging Business Issues Team (1-3) View Event Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition Team (1-4) View Event Finance Case Competition Team (1-4) View Event Foundations of Accounting Individual View Event Foundations of Communication Individual View Event Foundations of Computer Science Individual View Event Foundations of Digital Design Individual View Event Foundations of Economics Individual View Event Foundations of Entrepreneurship Individual View Event Foundations of Finance Individual View Event Foundations of Hospitality Management Individual View Event Foundations of Management Individual View Event Foundations of Marketing Individual View Event Foundations of Selling Individual View Event Foundations of Technology Individual View Event Future Business Executive Individual View Event Future Business Facilitator Individual View Event Hospitality Management Case Competition Team (1-4) View Event Impromptu Speaking Individual View Event International Business Individual View Event Job Interview Individual View Event Management Case Competition Team (1-4) View Event Marketing, Sales & Communication Case Competition Team (1-4) View Event Organizational Behavior & Leadership Individual View Event Parliamentary Procedure Individual View Event Project Management Individual View Event Public Speaking Individual View Event Retail Management Individual View Event Sports Management & Marketing Individual View Event State of Chapter Presentation Team (1-3) View Event Supply Chain Management Individual View Event Technology & Computer Science Case Competition Team (1-4) View Event

Iowa FBLA is the premier business organization preparing students to become leaders in business and careers. Our Board FBLA is spearheaded by a Board of Directors who steer the organization toward a sustainable future by aligning programs and resources with a strategic plan. The Board of Directors comprises local teachers, state leaders, business and industry leaders, and the division's Presidents. Board of Directors Board President Business & Industry Nationwide Insurance Erin Snitkey Board Member Collegiate Local Adviser Loras College Angie Donovan Board Member Business & Industry Hills Bank Lexi Mendoza Ex-Officio Member Madison Kraemer Executive Director Iowa FBLA Susan McCoy Board Vice President Local Adviser DMACC Ankeny Mahayla Hill Board Member High School Local Adviser Creston Clint Sargaent Board Member High School Local Adviser AHSTW Caroline Van Pelt Student Member High School State President Fairfield Carrie Kohl Board Secretary Local Adviser Missouri Valley Todd Jamison Board Member Collegiate Local Adviser Kirkwood Andrew Thonstad Board Member High School Local Adviser Sioux Center Nathan Nevenhoven Student Member Collegiate State President Iowa State University Board Facts Explore Open Seats Explore Apply Explore Our Partners & Sponsors

State, National < Back < Back Foundations of Selling Available At State, National Event Cluster Marketing Event Category Objective Test Event Type Individual Advancement State to National = 4 Individual Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back Foundations of Technology Available At State, National Event Cluster Computer Science/Technology Event Category Objective Test Event Type Individual Advancement State to National = 4 Individual Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back Business Ethics Available At State, National Event Cluster Management Event Category Presentation Event Type Team (1-3) Advancement State to National = 4 Team (1-3) Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic AI in Business: Navigating Ethics in Your Field of Study Select at least two Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and choose an ethical issue to explore related to the use of these tools within your chosen business discipline (e.g., marketing, management, accounting, finance, etc.). Analyze the ethical principles involved—such as transparency, fairness, accountability, and trust—and examine both the short-term and long-term impacts on stakeholders and society. How should businesses balance innovation with responsibility when integrating AI into their practices? Note: You may select your AI platforms and ethical issue, as it relates to your experiences and your chosen discipline.

State, National < Back < Back Foundations of Computer Science Available At State, National Event Cluster Computer Science/Technology Event Category Objective Test Event Type Individual Advancement State to National = 4 Individual Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

Chapter Leadership & Development Event Objectives & Goals Gain leadership skills for your role as an officer Learn best practices from other schools to improve chapter management Seek to fine-tune your presentation for the National Leadership Conference in front of judges Registration Information Registration Cost: FREE Lunch: $15 Registration Deadline: June 1, 2023 Registration Link: form.jotform.com/iowafbla/23-CLD Register Now Event Information Arrival: Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - 10 AM Depart: Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - 3 PM Location: Waukee High School Address: 555 SE University Ave, Waukee, IA 50263 Parking: Complimentary parking is available on the south side of the high school. Dress Code Chapter Leadership FBLA Casual Khakis, Slacks, or Dress Pants FBLA T-Shirt or Polo National Qualifier Business Casual Khakis, Slacks, or Dress Pants Polo or Business Casual Top Preparing for the Event Laptop Laptop Charger Writing Utensils Phone Charger Download the SFLC Budget Template Pick a Track The Chapter Leadership & Development event has two tracks. The National Qualifier track and the Chapter Development track. Chapter Development Work with state officers throughout the day as you learn about Chapter Management, Service Learning, Financial Leadership, Leadership Development. Develop your local chapter Program of Work. National Qualifier Practice your NLC project or presentation in front of judges while fine tuning your work before getting to the conference. Receive immediate feedback from judges and modify your presentation to perfection. Register to Judge Register to assist national qualifiers prepare for the upcoming National Leadership Conference. Student competitors will present their competitive event as they would for the conference and receive real time feedback from judges. Register Now

State, National < Back < Back Business Communication Available At State, National Event Cluster Professional Skills Event Category Production Event Type Individual Advancement State to National = 4 Individual Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back Foundations of Accounting Available At State, National Event Cluster Accounting/Finance Event Category Objective Test Event Type Individual Advancement State to National = 4 Individual Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back Impromptu Speaking Available At State, National Event Cluster Communication Event Category Presentation Event Type Individual Advancement State to National = 4 Individual Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic Case received on site at SLC/NLC.

State, National < Back < Back State of Chapter Presentation Available At State, National Event Cluster Professional Skills Event Category Presentation Event Type Team (1-3) Advancement State to National = 4 Team (1-3) Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition Available At State, National Event Cluster Entrepreneurship Event Category Presentation Event Type Team (1-4) Advancement State to National = 4 Team (1-4) Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back International Business Available At State, National Event Cluster Management Event Category Objective Test Event Type Individual Advancement State to National = 4 Individual Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back Foundations of Digital Design Available At State, National Event Cluster Marketing Event Category Objective Test Event Type Individual Advancement State to National = 4 Individual Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back Foundations of Economics Available At State, National Event Cluster Accounting/Finance Event Category Objective Test Event Type Individual Advancement State to National = 4 Individual Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back Foundations of Hospitality Management Available At State, National Event Cluster Marketing Event Category Objective Test Event Type Individual Advancement State to National = 4 Individual Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back Community Service Project Available At State, National Event Cluster Professional Skills Event Category Pre-judged & Presentation Event Type Team (1-3) Advancement State to National = 4 Team (1-3) Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back Management Case Competition Available At State, National Event Cluster Management Event Category Case Study Event Type Team (1-4) Advancement State to National = 4 Team (1-4) Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic Cases are released in January. Please check the National FBLA website for cases.

State, National < Back < Back Job Interview Available At State, National Event Cluster Professional Skills Event Category Pre-judged & Presentation Event Type Individual Advancement State to National = 4 Individual Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic No case; see guidelines for event details.

State, National < Back < Back Business Presentation Available At State, National Event Cluster Management Event Category Presentation Event Type Team (1-3) Advancement State to National = 4 Team (1-3) Previous Next Event Resources Download State Guidelines Download National Guidelines Topic The Future of Remote Work: Redefining Productivity and Culture Acting as a consultant, develop a presentation for a business in your chosen discipline that explores the evolving landscape of remote work and its effects on business productivity, employee engagement, and company culture. Analyze current trends, potential challenges, and innovative strategies companies are using to adapt. How can businesses successfully navigate the shift toward flexible work while maintaining performance and team connection?