SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Sylacauga High School students continue to establish themselves as student leaders by bringing home more honors from the Alabama FCCLA State Leadership Conference.
Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) is a national career tech student organization promoting personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences education.
Sylacauga High chapter members competed in four events and all members medaled, with one student earning the right to represent the state at this year’s National Leadership Conference.
This year’s competitors were Nadya Troester (senior,) Fashion Design Level 3, 3rd place overall, Silver Medal; Leilany Bañuelos (freshman,) Interior Design Level 2, 1st place overall and a bid for Nationals; Christen Burdett and Kynlee Thomas (juniors,) Promote and Publicize FCCLA Level 3, 4th place overall, Silver Medal; and M’ya Stowe (junior) and Christopher Grayson (senior,) Chapter Service Project Portfolio Level 3, 4th place overall, Silver Medal.
FCCLA leads students to focus on the multiple roles of a family member, wage earner, and community leader by developing skills for life. The organization is led by faculty sponsor Amethyst Vineyard.
