Who’s Who Criteria Summary Sheet
Deadline: March 01, 2027
Any student being considered for Who’s Who/William H. Selden Scholarships at the state level MUST have completed the “Contributor and Leader” level of the national Business Achievement Awards at the time this application is submitted. The applicant will be required to document completion of the “Contributor AND Leader” level by uploading a letter of submission, a certificate, or a list from the national FBLA web site in which the member’s name is listed. Plaques will be presented to 10 outstanding PA FBLA members during the ceremony at the State Leadership Conference.
Scholarships will be presented to the 15 outstanding PA FBLA members accumulating the highest point values based on this Who’s Who Criteria. Each chapter may have a maximum of three students complete the criteria; only SENIORS are eligible to apply for and receive the William Selden Scholarships.
Information included on the application forms may only be claimed while the student was in Grades 09-12 and is cumulative over the years of the student’s FBLA membership; nothing may be claimed from earlier grade levels other than credit for two years that may have been served as a middle-level member.
To be considered for an award at the state level, applicants must complete all online forms for which they have data. All submissions must be completed no later than March 01, 2027, by 11:59 pm.
Scholarships ranges from $3,750 to $400, depending on money received from the scholarship trust fund.
| Who’s Who in Pennsylvania FBLA Criteria only seniors are eligible |
Background Information
Item 00 — Biographical Information (must be completed by all applicants)
Item 01 — Applicant’s Statement (must be completed by all applicants)
Membership Dues
Item 02 — Paid State and National Dues (must be completed by all applicants)
State Programs Involvement
Item 03 — Keystone Leadership Awards
Item 04 — Big 33 Community Service
Item 05 — National Business Honor Society
National Program Involvement
Item 06 — Business Achievement Awards/Contributor Level
Item 07 — Business Achievement Awards/Leader Level
Item 08 — Business Achievement Awards/Advocate Level
Item 09 — Business Achievement Awards/Capstone Level
Item 10–Champion Chapter Participation/Summer Starter
Item 11–Champion Chapter Participation/Shaping Success
Item 12–Champion Chapter Participation/Service Season
Item 13–Champion Chapter Participation/CTE Celebration
Item 14–Champion Chapter Participation/Champion+
Item 15 — National Programs Participation/Stock Market Game
Item 16 — National Programs Participation/LifeSmarts
Item 17 — National Programs Participation/Virtual Business Challenge Finance
Item 18 — National Programs Participation/Virtual Business Challenge Management
Item 19 — FBLA Week Activities
Competitive Events Participation/Awards
Item 20 — NLC Competitive Events Participation
Item 21 — NLC Competitive Events Awards
Item 22 — SLC Competitive Events Participation
Item 23 — SLC State-only Events Participation
Item 24 — SLC Competitive Events Awards
Item 25 — RLC Competitive Events
Item 26 — RLC Competitive Events Awards
Item 27 — Pennsylvania Middle School Competitive Events Participation
Item 28 — Pennsylvania Middle School Competitive Events Awards
Leadership Positions
Item 29 — State Officer Positions
Item 30 — Not Elected as a State Officer
Item 31 — National Officer Positions
Item 32 — Not Elected as a National Officer
Item 33 — Regional Officer Positions
Item 34 — Not Elected as a Regional Officer
Item 35 — Local Chapter Officer Positions
Item 36 — Chapter Committees
Item 37 — National Boards
Item 38 — Served on PA FBLA Board of Directors
Item 39– Served on National Board of Directors
Conference Attendance
Item 40 — NLC Attendance
Item 41 — NFLC Attendance
Item 42 — SLC Attendance
Item 43 — SLW Attendance
Item 44 — RLW Attendance
Item 45 — RLC Attendance
Item 46 — PA Free Enterprise Week
Miscellaneous
Item 47 — Articles/Pictures Published About Applicant
Item 48 — Professional and Community Service
Item 49 — Outstanding Contributions
| Who’s Who in Pennsylvania FBLA Criteria Award Winners |
2026--Levi Kennedy, Claysburg-Kimmel High School (05)
2025–Kasey Mosser, Claysburg-Kimmel High School (05)
2024–Cameron Claycomb, Claysburg-Kimmel High School (05)
2023–Jack Sabo, Pittsburgh Central Catholic High School (10)
2022–Bailey Garver, Claysburg-Kimmel High School (05)
2021–Drew Lojewski, PA FBLA Virtual Chapter (29)
2020–Michael Baker, Claysburg-Kimmel High School (05)
2019–Emily Claar, Claysburg-Kimmel High School (05)
2018–Lene Willey, Chestnut Ridge High School (17)
2017–Elizabeth Weiland, Claysburg-Kimmel High School (05)
2016–Pranitha Pothuri, Stroudsburg High School (21)
2015–Kimberly Bischof, Chestnut Ridge High School (17)
2014–Morgan Stahr, Hazleton Area High School (16)
2013–Lorenzo Servedio, Sayre Area High School (27)
2012–Bethany Barefoot, Chestnut Ridge High School (17)
2011–Darcie Shaffer, Chestnut Ridge High School (17)
2010–Zachary Gosling, Cocalico High School (18)
2009–James Biery, Sayre Area High School (27)
2008–Luke Skerpon, Sayre Area High School (27)
2007–Emily Butler, Western Wayne High School (22)
2006–Katherine Lynerd, Chestnut Ridge High School (17)
2005–Raul Patel, Cocalico High School (18)
2004–Brett Hollister, Western Wayne High School (22)
2003–Erica Makos, Montoursville Area High School (07)
2002–Jason Lemoncelli, Valley View High School (22)
2001–Julie Barefoot, Chestnut Ridge High School (17)
2000–Lisa Ognosky, Western Wayne High School (22)
1999–Gary Kausmeyer, Valley View High School (22)
1998–Amanda Davis, Chestnut Ridge High School (17)
1997–Courtney Merring, Western Wayne High School (22)
1996–Danielle Crumrine, Bentworth High School (04)
1995–Steven Thompson, Jersey Shore Area High School (07)
1994–Megan Lewis, Western Wayne High School (22)
1993–Ron Rocco, Bentworth High School (04)
1992–Howard Chen, Upper Dublin High School (20)
1991–Julie Greevy, Jersey Shore Area High School (07)
1990–Michael Minnich, Line Mountain High School (23)
1989–Doug Bozick, Bishop Canevin High School (10)
1988–Dale Cooke, Schuylkill Valley High School (08)