Marion County High SchoolFamily, Career, and Community

Leaders of America

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FCCLA

• Family • Career• Community • Leaders of• America

Central Focus

• FAMILY

Motto

• TOWARDS NEW HORIZONS

Flower

• Red Rose

National Publication

Colors

• RED and WHITE

Week

• Valentine’s Week

STAR Events

• Students • Taking• Action for• Recognition

National Officers

• 10

Membership Eligibility

• Any student who has ever taken an FCS course!

•YOU!!!

Established

• 1945

• Future Homemakers of America

• Restin, Virginia

Purposes

1. To provide opportunities for personal development and preparation for adult life.

2. To strengthen the function of the family as a basic unit of society.

3. To encourage democracy through cooperative action in the home and community.

4. To encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and harmony.

Purposes, cont.

• To promote greater understanding between youth and adults.

• To provide opportunities for making decisions and for assuming responsibilities.

• To prepare for the multiple roles of men and women in today’s society.

• To promote Family and Consumer Sciences Education and related occupations.

Cluster Meeting

• November 11-13, 2011 - Minneapolis, Minnesota

• November 11-13, 2011 - Denver, Colorado • November 18-20, 2011 - Atlanta, GA

National Leadership Meeting

• Orlando, Florida

Creed We are the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America.We face the future with warm courage and high hope. For we have the clear consciousness of seeking old and precious

values.For we are the builders of homes, Homes for America's future,Homes where living will be the expression of everything that is good

and fair,Homes where truth and love and security and faith will be realities,

not dreams.

We are the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America.We face the future with warm courage and high hope.

State Info

• Region: Central• 1st state to charter• 14 regions in our state (1-15, no 7)• Each chapter may run 2 for region.• Each region may run 2 for state.• 2 regional officer from Marion County

Regional Info

• Region 5• 2 regional officers• Officer Training during fall regional meeting,

September 27 at Central Hardin High• STAR Events will be at Grayson County High in

January• Officer Elections take place at spring regional

meeting in Elizabethtown.

State Meeting

• Takes place at the Galt House in Louisville.• STAR Event competitors and award winners

may attend.

Dues

• $20• Covers national, state, region, chapter dues

and t-shirt

Fundraisers

• Otis Spunkmeyer to pay to dues, cluster meeting in Atlanta, Georgia.

• Avon• Doughnuts

Social Events

• Picnics, some with other CTSO• Christmas Party• End of year get together.

Community Service

• Share A Story Night• Adopt a family for Christmas• Beading for Autism