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MN State Executive Council
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MN State Executive Council
Secretary |
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MN State Executive Council
Treasurer |
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MN State Executive Council
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MN State Executive Council
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| Chair of the State Executive Board of Directors |
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| Minnesota Classroom Educators Advisory Council Representative |
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| 4 Divisions of the Association |
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| Secondary, Post Secondary, Associate, and Alumni |
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| When/Where was the organization established? |
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| How many state associations is the national organization comprised of? |
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| 18 Chartered States and 6 States with Independent Chapters |
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| Who makes up the State Association Advisory Council? |
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| Comprised of the State Associations Advisors |
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| Where is the state office for MN BPA located? |
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| How many regions comprise MN BPA? |
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| 9 regions with one re-assigned to other regions |
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| How much do National Dues cost? |
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| What is the official journal of BPA? |
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What do the words in BPA mean?
Business |
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| the field for which we prepare our students; emphasizes that we educate our members to work efficiently, not only in an office setting, but also in a wide variety of business situations. |
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What do the words in BPA mean?
Professionals |
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| our students indicate they join to take advantage of a wide variety of professional development opportunities. |
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What do the words in BPA mean?
America |
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| symbolizes the pride in our country and its free enterprise business system. |
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What do BPA's colors mean?
Navy Blue |
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| signifies the success achieved through leadership and professionalism |
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What do BPA's colors mean?
Tan |
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| represents the bountiful fields of opportunity in America |
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What do BPA's colors mean?
Red |
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| symbolizes the friendship obtained through devotion and teamwork in our organization. |
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| What was the organization's name before being called BPA? |
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| Office Education Association |
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| Where is the National Leadership Conference this year? |
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| We are met in a spirit of friendship and goodwill as we prepare for careers in a world-class workforce. We work together to develop professionalism and leadership through BPA and pledge our loyalty to our nation. |
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| What is the significance of the emblem? (5 parts: shield, stripes, bar, quill/inkwell, torch) |
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Shield: stands for honor, dignity, and importance of business in America
Stripes: represent direction
Bar: represents the service provided by employees in business occupations Quill/Inkwell: represent the stability of business occupations through the ages
Torch: represents worthy goals |
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| Name the torches in the torches awards program (9 of them) |
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| Leadership, Cooperation, Service, Knowledge, Friendship, Patriotism, Love, Hope, Faith |
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| What is the BPA Marketing and Public Relations Award? |
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| to promote the image of BPA and its members; to inform the public of the meaning and objectives of BPA; to encourage the creation of media promotions and to encourage organized local chapter membership recruiting efforts and activities |
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| What is the Chapter Activities Award of Excellence Award? |
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| an award that recognizes chapters for their outstanding activities and program of work. To motivate all chapters to strive for an outstanding program of activities. |
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| What is the Safety Awareness Award? |
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| An award for chapters participating in one or more safety activities for the national service project. |
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| What is the Professional Cup? |
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| An award to encourage state associates to become actively involved in promoting participation in the Special Recognition Awards Program by the local chapters and to recognize state with active participation. |
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| What are the main goals of the organization? (only need to name 5) |
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to develop student leadership
to promote student ambition for useful purposes
to learn to plan effectively
to understand and promote business
to learn to get along with others |
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| Name the 5 types/classes of motion |
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| Privileged, Subsidiary, Main, Incidental, Restorative |
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| Which motion affects the way a motion is handled? |
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| Which motion takes precedence over all other motions? |
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| What motion can be used to "kill" a motion without bringing it to a vote? |
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| A member who questions the results of a vote uses what motion? |
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| Name the 5 ways to amend a main motion |
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| Insert, add, strike out, strike out and insert, substitute |
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| May the president discuss a motion that's on the floor? If so, what must they do? |
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| They can't discuss UNLESS they relinquish the chair until the pending main question has been disposed of. |
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| Name the 5 methods of voting |
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| voice vote, roll call, secret ballot, standing or rising, proxy |
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| Which method of voting is used most frequently? |
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| The names of the maker of the motion and the seconder should be recorded in the secretary's minutes (T or F) |
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| Point of order is debatable (T or F) |
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| A motion to amend the main motion is amendable. (T or F) |
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| A motion to take a recess is a subsidiary motion (T or F) |
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| The previous question is debatable (T or F) |
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| In the secretary's minutes personal opinions of the members are included (T or F) |
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