The table below lists student related activities and important dates to keep in mind for the 2019-20 school year. Events are organized alphabetically by Region Name, then State Name, then Event Date. You can sort and search the table for easier navigation. If you have questions about any of these events, please contact your Regional Director.
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| Regions Involved | State | Event/Activity | Start Date | End Date | Start Time | End Time | Location |
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| All | All | National Elevator Pitch Competition | 9/16/2019 | 10/02/2019 | Online - Competitions Manager | ||
| All | All | National Company Branding Competition | 10/14/2019 | 10/30/2019 | Online - Competitions Manager | ||
| All | All | VE Top 50 - Measurement Period 1 Ends | 10/31/2019 | National | |||
| All | All | National Entrepreneurs Day | 11/15/2019 | National Recognition | |||
| All | All | Global Entrepreneurship Week | 11/18/2019 | 11/24/2019 | National | ||
| All | All | Giving Tuesday | 12/3/2019 | National | |||
| All | All | National E-Commerce Website Competition | 1/6/2020 | 1/15/2020 | Online - Competitions Manager | ||
| All | All | National Company Newsletter Competition | 1/27/2020 | 2/12/2020 | Online - Competitions Manager | ||
| All | All | VE Top 50 - Measurement Period 2 Ends | 1/31/2020 | National | |||
| All | All | International Trade Month | 2/1/2020 | 2/29/2020 | National | ||
| All | All | National Video Commercial Competition | 2/24/2020 | 3/11/2020 | Online - Competitions Manager | ||
| All | All | VE Top 50 - Measurement Period 3 Ends | 2/28/2020 | National | |||
| All | All | VE Top 50 - Measurement Period 4 Ends | 3/31/2020 | National | |||
| All | All | 2020 YBS: Reimagined - Digital Meet & Greets | 4/13/2020 | 5/15/2020 | Online | ||
| All | All | 2020 YBS: Reimagined - International Online Trade Show | 4/22/2020 | 4/23/2020 | Online | ||
| All | All | 2020 YBS: Reimagined - Social Media Competition | 4/13/2020 | 4/30/2020 | Online | ||
| All | All | VE Top 50 - Measurement Period 5 Ends | 4/30/2020 | National | |||
| All | All | Exit Surveys Distributed | 5/1/2020 | National | |||
| All | All | Teacher Appreciation Week | 5/4/2020 | 5/8/2020 | National | ||
| All | All | VE Top 50 - Measurement Period 6 Ends | 5/31/2020 | National | |||
| Florida | FL | Executive Leadership Conference | 11/7/2019 | 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Nova Southeastern University, FL | |
| Florida | FL | Florida State Business Plan Competition & Exhibition | 2/4/2020 | 7:30 AM | 3:00 PM | Nova Southeastern University, FL | |
| Florida | FL | Spring Business Challenge | 3/13/2020 | 7:30 AM | 2:30 PM | Broward College, FL | |
| Great Lakes | IL | IL Student Leadership Conference | 10/7/2019 | 8:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Northern Illinois University - Naperville Campus | 1120 E Diehl Rd, Naperville, IL 60563 | |
| Great Lakes | IL | IL State Business Plan Competition | 12/6/2019 | 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Northern Illinois University - DeKalb Campus | 1425 Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115 | |
| Great Lakes | IL | Great Lakes Conference & Exhibition | 2/20/2020 | 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Donald E. Stephens Convention Center | 5555 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018 | |
| Great Lakes | MI | MI State Business Plan Competition & Mini C&E | 12/16/2019 | 8:00 AM | 2:45 PM | Northwood University | 4000 Whiting Drive, Midland, MI 48640 | |
| Great Lakes | MI | MI Student Leadership Conference | 10/15/2019 - Tentative | 8:30 AM | 1:00 PM | Genesee Career Institute - Base Camp | 5081 Torrey Rd, Flint, MI 48507 | |
| Great Lakes | MI | MI Student Leadership Conference | 10/21/2019 - Tentative | 8:30 AM | 1:00 PM | Genesee Career Institute - Base Camp | 5081 Torrey Rd, Flint, MI 48507 | |
| Great Lakes | MI | MI Student Leadership Conference | 10/28/2019 | 8:30 AM | 1:00 PM | Genesee Career Institute - Base Camp | 5081 Torrey Rd, Flint, MI 48507 | |
| Long Island | NY | 6th Annual LI VE Entrepreneurship & Leadership Conference | 10/25/2019 | LIU Post, NY | |||
| Long Island | NY | Long Island Conference & Exhibition & Oral Business Plan | 1/9/2020 | LIU Post, NY | |||
| Long Island | NY | Long Island Conference & Exhibition & Oral Business Plan (Snow date) | 1/13/2020 | LIU Post, NY | |||
| Long Island | NY | LI VE Business Plan Finals | TBD | NY | |||
| Northeast | NY | Northeast Regional Conference & Exhibition and Oral BP | 2/11/2020 | 8:30 PM | 1:00 PM | Athena High School, 800 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14612 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC: Advertising Futures Competition | 9/26/2019 | 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM | SVA Theatre 333 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC Intro to QuickBooks Workshop | 10/2/2019 | 3:30 PM | 5:30 PM | Martin Luther King Jr. Educational Campus 122 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10023 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC Winning Women Leadership Conference | 10/22/2019 | 8:00 AM | 2:30 PM | HSBC 452 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC CEO Day | 11/14/2019 | 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM | BNP Paribas 787 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC: Queens East Business Plan Competition | 12/19/2019 | 7:30 AM | 11:30 AM | Marist College 420 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC: Queens West Business Plan Competition | 12/19/2019 | 11:30 AM | 3:30 PM | Marist College 420 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC: North Division Business Plan Competition | 1/10/2020 | 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM | College of Mount Saint Vincent 6301 Riverdale Ave, The Bronx, NY 10471 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NJ: Central Division Business Plan Competition | 1/14/2020 | 8:30 AM | 3:30 PM | FDU 285 Madison Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NJ: Central Division Business Plan Competition (Snow Day) | 1/16/2020 | 8:30 AM | 3:30 PM | FDU 285 Madison Avenue, Madison, NJ 07940 | |
| NY Metro | NY | PA: Southern Division Business Plan Competition | 1/22/2020 | 8:30 AM | 2:00 PM | Albright College 1621 N 13th St, Reading, PA 19604 | |
| NY Metro | NY | PA: Southern Division Business Plan Competition (Snow Day) | 1/24/2020 | 8:30 AM | 2:00 PM | Albright College 1621 N 13th St, Reading, PA 19604 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC Citywide Business Plan Competition | 2/28/2020 | 7:00 AM | 4:00 PM | UFT 52 Broadway, New York, NY 10004 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC Written Business Plan Preparation Workshop | Week of 10/14/2019 | 3:30 PM | 5:30 PM | TBD | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC Trading Event | Week of 11/18/2019 | 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM | Academy of Finance and Enterprise 30-20 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101 | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC Career Development Day | Week of 11/18/2019 | 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM | TBD | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC: Brooklyn and Staten Island Business Plan Competition | Week of 12/16/2019 | 10:30 AM | 4:00 PM | TBD | |
| NY Metro | NY | NYC: Manhattan Business Plan Competition | Week of 12/16/2019 | 10:30 AM | 4:00 PM | TBD | |
| South | MO | Missouri State Business Plan Competition | TBD | ||||
| South | NC | North Carolina State Business Plan Competition | 12/13/19 | ||||
| South | NE | Nebraska State Business Plan Competition | TBD | ||||
| South | SC | South Carolina State Business Plan Competition | 2/4/2020 | Columbia, SC | |||
| South | TN | Middle TN Business Plan Competition | 11/4/2019 | Rutherford County Board of Education Murfreesboro, TN |
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| South | TN | East TN Business Plan Competition | 11/5/2019 | Savannah Church of Christ Savannah, TN |
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| South | TN | West TN Business Plan Competition | 11/6/2019 | Tennessee Aquarium Chattanooga, TN |
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| South | TN | Southern Regional Conference & Exhibition | 11/17/2019 | 11/18/2019 | LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge, TN | ||
| South | TN | Tennessee State Business Plan Competition | 11/17/2019 | ||||
| South | TX | Texas Business Plan Competition | January 2020 | ||||
| South | VA | Virginia State Business Plan Competition | TBD | ||||
| West | CA | NorCal Student Leadership Day | 8/28/2019 | CA | |||
| West | CA | Central Valley Student Leadership | 9/24/2019 | Mission De Oro, CA | |||
| West | CA | LA Student Leadership Day | 10/3/2019 | South Pasadena HS, CA | |||
| West | CA | Kern County Student Leadership Day | 10/4/2019 | California State University at Bakersfield, CA | |||
| West | CA | Inland Empire Student Leadership Day | 10/4/2019 | CSU San Bernardino | |||
| West | CA | Orange County Student Leadership Day | 10/11/2019 | Concordia University, Irvine, CA | |||
| West | CA | NorCal Leadership Day | 10/25/2019 | Solano Community College, CA | |||
| West | CA | Orange County Mini Trade Show | 11/8/2019 | Fountain Valley HS, CA | |||
| West | CA | Kern County Mini Trade Show | 11/21/2019 | Ag Pavilion in Bakersfield, CA | |||
| West | CA | Orange County Regional Business Plan | 12/2/2019 | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | OCDE Costa Mesa Building D, CA | |
| West | CA | NorCal Regional Business Plan | 12/6/2019 | Intuit, Mountain View, CA and Video Conference | |||
| West | CA | San Diego Conference & Exhibition | 12/6/2019 | San Diego State University | |||
| West | CA | LA Regional Business Plan | 12/10/2019 | Rio Hondo College, CA | |||
| West | CA | Kern County Regional Business Plan | 12/11/2019 | CSUB or TBD | |||
| West | CA | Inland Empire Regional Business Plan | 12/13/2019 | CRY-ROP, Redlands, CA | |||
| West | CA | California State Conference & Exhibition | 1/15/2020 | 1/16/2020 | Rabobank Convention Center, CA | ||
| West | CA | Los Angeles Conference & Exhibition | 2/18/2020 | Pasadena Convention Center, CA | |||
| West | CA | Bay Area Conference & Exhibition | Canceled | Canceled | Oakland Convention Center, CA |