In The News
Across the nation, FCCLA Members, Advisers, and Chapters are making headlines for their leadership, creativity, and commitment to strengthening families, careers, and communities. From local media spotlights to national features, these stories celebrate the power of Family and Consumer Sciences education and the difference FCCLA Members are making every day.
Explore how FCCLA’s mission comes to life through the achievements and initiatives of members who are leading with purpose and creating positive change in their schools and beyond.
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Joseph youth heads to D.C. for FCCLA
JOSEPH — A young woman from Joseph will represent more than 250,000 student leaders at the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America conference Nov. 15-19 in Washington, D.C. Lauren McBurney, a senior at Joseph Charter School, already has made a splash in Wallowa County. She was the 2024…
CEO Sandy Spavone - Barrow County Schools Represented in FCCLA in D.C.
FOX5 Atlanta - FCCLA CEO Sandy Spavone previews the upcoming Capitol Leadership conference.
FCCLA VP shares journey from shy student to national leader
LITTLE ROCK, AR (KATV) — A group of ambitious young leaders from the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) is gearing up for an exciting trip to Washington, DC, for the Capital Leadership conference from Nov. 15-19. This national event offers members the chance to advocate for…
Woodford Co. student becomes first Ky. FCCLA national officer in 5 years
WOODFORD COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - A Kentucky high schooler is among ten of the nation’s top student leaders from Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) who are taking their voices to Washington D.C.
Orr to Represent FCCLA Officers on DC trip
Article Published By: The Sun Times Publication Date: November 5, 2025 Ten of the nation’s top student leaders from Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) will travel to Washington, D.C., from Nov. 15-19 to represent more than 250,000 members nationwide at Capitol Leadership, a…