South Carolina H 5233: Bridges Preparatory School Future Business Leaders of America

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2025-2026 Bill 5233 Text of Previous Version (Feb. 24, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online 

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

Bill 5233

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A house RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE AND COMMEND THE BRIDGES PREPARATORY 
SCHOOL FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA (FBLA) CHAPTER FOR ITS DEDICATION TO 
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE.

Whereas, the Bridges 
Preparatory School FBLA chapter works diligently to prepare students for 
careers in business, computer science, and leadership through competitive 
events, service initiatives, and professional skill-building opportunities; and

Whereas, the students 
of Bridges Preparatory School consistently demonstrate dedication, teamwork, 
and a strong commitment to making a positive impact within their school and the 
surrounding community; and

Whereas, Future 
Business Leaders of America Inc. (FBLA) is a nonprofit educational organization 
whose first chapter was established in Johnson City, Tennessee, in 1942; and

Whereas, Iowa became FBLA's 
first state chapter in 1947; and

Whereas, Bridges Preparatory 
School officially chartered its local FBLA chapter on February 19, 2025; and

Whereas, FBLA includes more 
than 250,000 members and advisors across 4,600 chapters nationwide in middle 
schools, high schools, colleges, universities, career and technical schools, 
and private business institutions; and

Whereas, FBLA is a professional 
organization dedicated to fostering a positive partnership between business and 
education through innovative leadership and career development programs; and

Whereas, FBLA members actively 
engage in community service and strive to deepen their understanding of the 
modern business environment; and

Whereas, the Bridges 
Preparatory School FBLA chapter has been recognized by National FBLA as a 
Champion Chapter for its community service initiatives; and

Whereas, FBLA equips 
middle school, high school, and college students with foundational business and 
leadership skills and assists them in successfully transitioning from school to 
the workforce. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the 
South Carolina House of Representatives, 
by this resolution, by this resolution, recognize and commend the Bridges 
Preparatory School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter for its 
dedication to leadership development, community service, and academic 
excellence.

Be it further resolved 
that a copy of this resolution be presented to Charity Summers, Bridges 
Preparatory School FBLA Advisor.

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