FCCLA Mission
To promote growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences education. Focusing on the multiple roles of family member, wage earner and community leader, members develop skills for life through: character development, creative and critical thinking, interpersonal communication, practical knowledge, and career preparation.
Purpose
- To provide opportunities for personal development and preparation for adult life
- To strengthen the function of the family as a basic unit of society
- To encourage democracy through cooperative action in the home and community
- To encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and harmony
- 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 and related occupations
Any student enrolled in Exploring Family and Consumer Science is a member of the LJH FCCLA
Meeting are held during class as a Class Club
Community Service Projects:
Fall 2017 Anti-bullying pledge campaign ; You are not alone.
Top Turkey contest to benefit the Food Pantry of Orange Park (1163 items donated)
Spring 2018 Clay Humane donations (winning class will receive a cookie party from FCCLA
"In teaching others we teach ourselves" - Proverb