Exciting FCCLA News
On March 31st, FCCLA members Becky, Taylor and Alexis competed at the FCCLA State Leadership Conference held in Columbia, Missouri. Becky competed in the Illustrated Talk Senior category with her project, "Don't Let the Curtain Close," focusing on suicide prevention, earning a gold medal. Taylor and Alexis competed in Illustrated Talk Junior category with their project "Don't Let Texting Blind You," focusing on the problems associated with texting while driving. They earned silver medals. Congratulations!
Congratulations to Katie for being elected to the FCCLA Region 6 Executive council for the 2014-2015 school year. She will serve as the regional secretary.
Finally, congratulations to Becky for being selected to participate in the FCCLA Legislative Shadowing Project. She spent the day shadowing Representative Holly Redher.
On April 8th, FCCLA members Becky, Storm, and Tara competed at the FCCLA State Leadership Conference held in Columbia, Missouri. Becky competed in the Illustrated Talk category with her project, "One Cup at a Time", focusing on childhood cancer research, and Storm and Tara competed with their Focus on Children project, "My Shiny Teeth", which focused on dental hygiene for elementary students. Both projects earned Gold medals and were overall state winners. They will represent Missouri at the National Leadership Conference that will be held in Nashville, Tennessee in July. Also, congratulations to Becky for being selected as "The Most Outgoing Member" out of 1750 students throughout the state that attended the state conference.