Deadlines
FEBRUARY 28
Outstanding Invoices Due
Chapters will be unable to register for the conference until outstanding invoices are paid.
Conference Registration Opens
Register online at https://register.bpa.org.
MARCH 1
Professional Awards Deadline
- Advisor of the Year
- Emerging Advisor of the Year
- Emerging Professional of the Year
- Hall of Fame
- Outstanding Service
- Student of the Year
PVSA Deadline
The President’s Volunteer Service Award
MARCH 15
National Anthem Contest
Entries due
Service Learning Awards Deadline
- Community Service Award
- Environmental Action/Awareness Award
- Safety Awareness Award
- Service Learning Individual Award
- Special Olympics Award
Special Recognition Awards Deadline
- BPA Marketing and Public Relations Award
- Chapter Activities Award of Excellence
- Quality Chapter Distinction Award
- Recruiter of the Year Award
- Social Media Award
Torch Award Deadline
Ambassador Torch Award
APRIL 1
Conference Registration Ends
Late fees apply after this date
Executive Council Candidate Deadline
All application materials from secondary and postsecondary candidates.
Officer for a Day Deadline
Middle level applications to shadow an executive officer at the National Leadership Conference
Presubmissions Deadline
Events with projects pre-submitted for technical scoring uploaded at https://presubmit.bpa.org
Scholarships Deadline
- Alumni Scholarship
- National Technical Honor Society
- Sherrell Wheeler Scholarship
- Tomorrow’s Business Professionals
Student Certification Deadline
Student Certification modules must be completed
APRIL 6
Conference Registration Invoices Due
Conference registration invoices due on this date
APRIL 12
Hotel Deposits Due
One night’s deposit or full pre-payment (if paying by check) to the hotel
APRIL 13
Refund deadline
Eligible requests receive a 75% refund
APRIL 26–30
National Leadership Conference
Any unpaid conference registration fees must be paid by check or credit card upon arrival. Any unpaid hotel reservations must be paid by credit card at check in.