Welcome to the FACS Summer Conference! Please remember that classes below are subject to change. All classes are on a first come first serve basis and selecting a class for your schedule does not guarantee a seat will be reserved for you. The only exception is the limited seating classes; however, your seat will be given to the next person in line if you are more than 10 minutes late.
Whether you are a new adviser or a seasoned veteran, handing over the reins to your members to carry out your chapter’s program of work is a labor of love and fear. How can we build our students up to be the leaders they can be while still giving them the power to execute a Program of Work? Here, you will learn strategies to do so and will also PRACTICE these skills with your peers.
Leaders don’t create followers. They create more leaders.” –Tom Peters.
Sometimes we feel overwhelmed and all we can do is keep our head above water. In this class we will go over how to incorporate STAR event projects into your FACS classes and Empower yourself and your students.
This session is recommended for junior high teachers, new FACS teachers and pre-service teachers who would like to see how FCCLA could work for their programs. New FCCLA advisors will get some great tips and tricks for getting their chapter up and running!
This class is for those who may be overwhelmed with where to start for finding funding and raising money for your chapter. We will discuss the mistakes to avoid when building a fund-raising campaign. Come learn about well-structured processes that will Sky Rocket the money you can raise for your chapter.
Those who don’t believe in magic, will never find it!” Walt Disney has shown how to connect the magic with reality. It’s time to help our young people discover they have the magic too! Come find out how to create the magic through FCCLA in middle school/ junior high, even if you can’t have an FCCLA chapter in your school. “They can’t order [you] to stop dreaming!” Cinderella. As Walt Disney says, “It’s kind of fun to do the impossible!” Come find out how to “do the impossible!”
How to find and strengthen partners in our neighborhoods, YMCA, Extension Service, other organizations. Ways to build and strengthen chapters with support from others.
Are you wondering what a first place STAR.event looks like? Would you like to see how students do a first place presentation? Come see STAR event in action.
