FCCLA Update
Monday Media - March 26th, 2018
The Go For the Red Deadline is April 1!
Individual Award
CLICK here TO APPLY
Individual members have the opportunity to be awarded for recruiting 3 or more members to FCCLA. If the applicant meets all qualifications and deadlines, he/she will receive a special Go For the Red t-shirt for his/her recruiting efforts.
Chapter Award
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Bronze level - Increased membership by 10 members
Train Up to Kick Butts
Encourage your students to participate in Kick Butts Day between March 21st - March 31st by conducting a Taking Down Tobacco 101 Training in their chapter, school or community! The first 25 chapters to report a completed training through www.takingdowntobacco.org will win $100 for Kick Butts Day. Learn how to get started here.
Spring Teacher Conference Packet
Do you know someone that might be interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at this years FACS Conference on April 24th?
To Register as an exhibitor click below:
Questions about exhibiting:
VINCENNES UNIVERSITY
JUNE 13th at 1:30pm - JUNE 14th at 4:00 PM
$50.00 REGISTRATION COST
​INCLUDES MEALS, OVERNIGHT STAY, LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES, EXPANDED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, AND FUN ACTIVITIES
Great leadership opportunity for chapter and district officers or future leaders!
FCCLA National Qualifiers and Alternates Information is now available. Click here to learn more.
NLC INFORMATION PACKET
NATIONAL QUALIFIERS AND ALTERNATES
STATE PACKET
Say Yes to FCS - Recognizing a perfect pair in March
STEM and Family and Consumer Sciences!
FCS education addresses STEM through the living sciences
1) Food Science and Innovation
2) Nutrition and Wellness
3) Interior/Textiles Technologies
4) Environmental Practices
5) Early Childhood Education and Parenting
These promote early STEM skills in children.More information about the connection between STEM and FCS can be found here.
Use #SayYestoFCS in all your social media posts!
Facebook for FCCLA Advisers
Social Media can be an excellent place to share resources, ideas, and information. We would like to invite all FCCLA Advisers to join this official Facebook group for collaboration and networking.
State Based Adviser Stipend Data Available
FCCLA has data on the average stipend advisers receive based on the NRCCUA survey from this year. If you would like the data for your state, please email adviser@fcclainc.org. You may be able to use this data if you are finding yourself needing to advocate for an adviser stipend.
AAFCS Annual Conference and Expo - Special Savings for FCCLA Members!
This year, the AAFCS Annual Conference & Expo (June 24 - 27) and the FCCLA National Leadership Conference (June 28 - July 2) will be held in tandem (a first!) in Atlanta, Georgia.
To celebrate this unique opportunity, AAFCS is offering the member registration rate ($110 off the nonmember rate!) to ALL members and constituents of Alliance partner organizations-and FCCLA is an Alliance Partner! To learn more about the AAFCS Annual Conference program, please scroll down or visit www.aafcs.org/ac2018.
Simply complete this brief form to claim the registration offer: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/AllianceforFCS-SpecialRate. You'll then receive a follow-up email from AAFCS within one business day on how to complete your registration at the special rate.
Don't miss your chance to connect and collaborate with hundreds of FCS colleagues this June using the AAFCS member registration rate-register by April 16th for the best deal!
If you have any questions, please contact AAFCS staff at annualconf@aafcs.org.
State Farm Partnership- Earn money for your chapter
Reporting Requirements:
State Farm Agents name is a requirement of the project. Information about the project can be submitted at:
https://goo.gl/forms/qY87wlff1O91cybm2
*Awards will be based on number applying and completion of all requirements.*
FCCLA Shout Outs
Click here to submit a Shout Out: https://goo.gl/forms/xwpcxIVG4jT06YEu2
IMPORTANT DATES
- April 23, 2018: Nutrition and Wellness Teacher Workshop
- April 24, 2018: FACS Professional Development Conference
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