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CALENDAR OF EVENTS STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS National Career and Technical Education Month February 2015
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HIGH SCHOOL DECA
State Career Development Conference February 19-21 Marriott Hotel Jackson, Mississippi
International Career Development Conference April 25-28
Not including travel time
Orlando, Florida
COLLEGIATE DECA
Culinary Arts Academy/ Tapas Chef February 2-3 Landers Center Southaven, Mississippi
State Leadership Conference
March 3-6 Marriott Hotel Jackson, Mississippi FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA (FBLA)
State Conference
April 8-10 Marriott Hotel Jackson, Mississippi FUTURE EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION (FEA)
State Conference
February 5-6 Marriott Hotel Jackson, Mississippi FFA
Dixie National Jr. Roundup Livestock Show February 5-12 Jackson, Mississippi
National FFA Week
State FFA Convention
June 1-4 Mississippi State University HEALTH OCCUPATIONAL STUDENTS OF AMERICA (HOSA)
State Conference
March 18-20 Marriott Hotel Jackson, Mississippi NATIONAL TECHNICAL HONORS SOCIETY (NTHS)
State Conference
January 15-16 Courtyard Marriott Gulfport, Mississippi PHI BETA LAMBDA (PBL)
State Leadership Conference
March 25-27 Mississippi University for Women Columbus, Mississippi
February 22-28
SKILLS USA
State Career Development Conference
Legislative Breakfast
State Conference
International Career Development Conference
State Land Judging
February 25-27 Natchez Grand Hotel Natchez, Mississippi
April 18-21
Not including travel time
Orlando, Florida
FAMILY CAREER AND COMMUNITY LEADERS OF AMERICA (FCCLA)
February 25 Mississippi Trademark Center Jackson, Mississippi March 24 I-20 Corridor (Location TBA)
State Contest Day
March 27 Mississippi State University Starkville, Mississippi
March 3-4 Mississippi Trademark Center and Surrounding Area Jackson, Mississippi
SPRING TESTING DATES Baseline Testing January 7-14
Only those students who did not baseline test for a spring course in August
Secondary Performance-Based Assessment April 13-May 1
National Certification Dates April 13-May 1
Secondary – Congressional Districts 1 & 3 April 13-21
Secondary – Congressional Districts 2 & 4 April 22-30
Middle School Testing – pilot group April 20-24
Secondary Makeup Testing May 1
TECHNOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIATION (TSA)
State Conference
March 25-27 Marriott Hotel Jackson, Mississippi
Fall 2014 CONNECTIONS 15