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Region Leadership Conferences

Region Leadership Conferences (RLCs) are scheduled by each of the 29 Pennsylvania FBLA regions and are held in December and January.  The RLCs serve as the qualifying events for students advancing to the State Leadership Conference.  Contact the local region adviser for more information.

A list of region advisers is shown below, but a complete list of region advisers is found in the region adviser directory.

2025-2026 Reported RLC Dates by Region Advisers:

Region 01:

  1. Region Adviser:  Barbara Miller, Northwestern High School, bmiller@nwsd.org
  2. RLC Date:  Wednesday, January 14, 2026 / weather make-up:  Wednesday, January 21, 2026
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Wednesday, December 10, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 15, 2025 – January 09, 2026, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 15-23, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Penn State Behrend Campus

Region 02:

  1. Region Adviser:  Jeanne Pursel, Neshannock J/S High School, jpursel@ntsd.org | LeAnn Petro, Wilmington Area High School, petro@wasd.school
  2. RLC Date:  Thursday, January 08, 2026 / weather make-up:  Friday, January 09, 2026
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 21, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 03-12, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: not offered
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Slippery Rock University

Region 03:

  1. Region Adviser:  Adelle Dolney, Penns Manor High School, dolneyad@pennsmanor.org | Hannah Gnagey, Homer-Center High School, hgnagey@homercenter.org | Tyson Ellenberger, Marion Center High School, tellenberger@mcasd.net
  2. RLC Date:  Tuesday, December 16, 2025 /weather make-up:  Wednesday, December 17, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Monday, November 24, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 01-10, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 01-08, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Eberly College of Business

Region 04:

  1. Region Adviser:  Janet Skiles, Retired Educator, jskiles@pafbla.us
  2. RLC Date:  Thursday, December 18, 2025 / weather make-up:  Tuesday, January 06, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 21, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 08-12, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Cedarbrook Clubhouse Grille

Region 05:

  1. Region Adviser:  Matthew Claar, Claysburg-Kimmel High School, mclaar@cksdbulldogs.com | Bonnie Makin Forest Hills High School, bmakin@fhrangers.org
  2. RLC Date:  Tuesday, December 16, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 21, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Saint Francis University

Region 06:

  1. Region Adviser:  Lena Showers-Lewis, Littlestown High School, lewisl@lasd.k12.pa.us
  2. RLC Date:  Thursday, December 18, 2025 / weather make-up:  Friday, December 19, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Wednesday, November 26, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 02-10, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 02-10, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  York College

Region 07:

  1. Region Adviser:  Ann Kieser, North-Penn Mansfield High School, akieser@southerntioga.org | Jen Kimball, Montoursville Area High School, jkimball@montoursville.k12.pa.us
  2. RLC Date:  Wednesday, January 07, 2026 / weather make-up:  Thursday, January 08, 2026
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 21, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 02-12, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: not offered
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Pennsylvania College of Technology

Region 08:

  1. Region Adviser:  Kelly Ackerman, Conrad Weiser High School, k_ackerman@conradweiser.org
  2. RLC Date:  Tuesday, December 16, 2025 / weather make-up:  Thursday, December 18, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Wednesday, December 03, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  administered on the day of the RLC
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 04-10, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Kutztown University

Region 09:

  1. Region Adviser:  Stephanie Shrake, Avon Grove High School, sshrake@avongrove.org
  2. RLC Date:  Monday, December 08, 2025 / weather make-up:  TBD
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 21, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 01-15, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 01-03, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Avon Grove High School

Region 10:

  1. Region Adviser:  Roxanne Delon, Central Valley High School, rdelon@centralvalleysd.net
  2. RLC Date:  Wednesday, December 17, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Monday, December 01, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 08-12, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  St. Francis Cabrini Hall

Region 11:

  1. Region Adviser:  Anthony Kobus, Penn Hills High School, akobus@phsd.k12.pa.us
  2. RLC Date:  Tuesday, December 16, 2025 / weather make-up:  Wednesday, December 17, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 21, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  St. Vincent College

Region 12:

  1. Region Adviser:  Janice Farley, William Tennent High School, farlja@centennialsd.org
  2. RLC Date:  Monday, December 15, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Wednesday, November 26, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 01-10, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Delaware Valley University

Region 13:

  1. Region Adviser:  Renee DiGiacomo, Beaver County CTC, rdigiacomo@bcctc.org / Christina Congalton, Fox Chapel Area High School, christina_congalton@fcasd.edu
  2. RLC Date:  Wednesday, December 17, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 21, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 08-12, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 08-12, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Community College of Beaver County / Fox Chapel Area High School

Region 14:

  1. Region Adviser:  Ryan Myers, State College Area High School, rjm11@scasd.org 
  2. RLC Date:  Friday, January 9, 2025 / weather make-up:  Friday, January 16, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, December 05, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 15-19, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 15-19, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  South Hills Business School

Region 15:

  1. Region Adviser:  Amy Sullivan, Cedar Crest High School, asullivan@clsd.k12.pa.us | Michelle Sweigert, Central Dauphin High School, msweigert@cdschools.org
  2. RLC Date:  Tuesday, December 09, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 21, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Central Penn College

Region 16

  1. Region Adviser:  Lisa Joyce, Pittston Area High School, lisa.joyce@pittstonarea.com | David Joyce, Wilkes-Barre Area CTC, djoyce@wbactc.org
  2. RLC Date:  Tuesday, January 06, 2026 / weather make-up:  Wednesday, January 07, 2026
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 21, 2025
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 08-12, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 08-12, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  The Woodlands Inn

Region 17:

  1. Region Adviser:  Melissa McDonald, Chestnut Ridge High School, mmcdonald@crlions.org
  2. RLC Date:  Tuesday, December 16, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, December 05, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window: December 08-12, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 08-12, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  ACM Cumberland

Region 18:

  1. Region Adviser:  Kristi Ryland, Cocalico High School, kryland@cocalico.org
  2. RLC Date: Monday, December 19, 2025/ weather make-up:  December 22, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Tuesday, December 02, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 08-17, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 08-12, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Hempfield High School

Region 19:

  1. Region Adviser:  Ms. Carolyn Kunze, Garnet Valley High School, kunzec@garnetvalley.org
  2. RLC Date:  Tuesday, January 06, 2026
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Monday, December 01, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 08-12, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: not offered
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Widener University

Region 20:

  1. Region Adviser:  Jessica Sundling, Upper Dublin High School, udhsfbla@udsd.org
  2. RLC Date:  Tuesday, December 09, 2025/ weather make-up:  Wednesday, December 10, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Tuesday, November 25, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 03-12, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 01-08, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Upper Dublin Public Library

Region 21:

  1. Region Adviser:  Jennifer Danzeisen, Palmerton Area High School, jdanzeisen@palmerton.org | Kerry Palumbo, Palmerton Area High School, kpalumbo@palmerton.org
  2. RLC Date:  Wednesday, December 17, 2025 / weather make-up:  Thursday, December 18, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 21, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 02-09, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 02-08, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Mt. Airy Resort & Conference Center

Region 22:

  1. Region Adviser:  Melissa Monte, Wallenpaupack Area High School, monteme@wallenpaupack.org | Audrey Dennis, Delaware Valley High School, dennisa@dvsd.org
  2. RLC Date:  TBD
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  TBD
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  TBD
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: TBD
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  TBD

Region 23:

  1. Region Adviser:  Dan Frake, Selinsgrove Area High School, dfrake@seal-pa.org | Renee Hughes, Pine Grove Area High School, rhughes@pgasd.com
  2. RLC Date:  Tuesday, December 16, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Wednesday, November 26, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 02-11, 2026, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 02-11, 2026, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Susquehanna University

Region 24:

  1. Region Adviser:  John Good, Peters Township High School, goodj@pt-sd.org
  2. RLC Date:  Wednesday, December 10, 2025 / weather make-up:  Thursday, December 11, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 21, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location: Chatham University

Region 25:

  1. Region Adviser:  Mike Gardner, Franklin Learning Center, migardner@philasd.org
  2. RLC Date:  Friday, December 12, 2025 / weather make-up:  Friday, December 19, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Wednesday, November 26, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 01-05, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Temple University

Region 26:

  1. Region Adviser:  Bruce Boncal, PA FBLA, bboncal@pafbla.us, Lena Showers-Lewis, Littlestown High School, lewisl@lasd.k12.pa.us, Caroline Tassone, retired adviser
  2. RLC Date:  Tuesday, January 13, 2026 / weather make-up:  Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  December 09, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 15-19, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 15-19, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Shippensburg University

Region 27:

  1. Region Adviser:  Kathy McHenry, Mountain View J/S High School, kmchenry@mvsd.net
  2. RLC Date:  Thursday, December 18, 2025 / weather make-up:  Friday, December 19, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Friday, November 28, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window: administered on the day of the RLC
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 08-12, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  Keystone College

Region 28:

  1. Region Adviser:  Beverly Klein, Easton Area High School, kleinb@eastonsd.org | Joe Peregrin, Lehigh CTI, peregrinj@lcti.org
  2. RLC Date:  Monday, December 15, 2025
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Wednesday, November 26, 2025
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  December 02-08, 2025, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: December 02-08, 2025, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  DeSales University

Region 29:

  1. Region Adviser:  Jake Sarwar, PA FBLA Virtual Chapter, jsarwar@pafbla.us
  2. RLC Date:  Thursday, January 29, 2026
  3. RLC Registration Deadline:  Tuesday, December 23, 2025, by 11:59 pm
  4. RLC Online Objective Tests Administration Window:  January 12-16, 2026, at home schools
  5. RLC Production Tests Administration Window: January 12-16, 2026, at home schools
  6. Performance Event Schedules:  refer to schedules provided by your region adviser regarding dates/locations
  7. RLC Location:  via Zoom