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Warsaw Community High School FCCLA Members Earn Gold At State

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More than 700 Family, Career and Community Leaders of America members, advisers, alumni and guests from around Indiana gathered in Indianapolis March 8-10 for the 2007 Indiana FCCLA State Leadership Conference.Ronna Kawsky and Becky Snyder, teachers and Warsaw Community High School FCCLA advisors, attended the leadership conference with 28 students. Twenty WCHS students received God Medals and eight students received Silver Medals. Ten of the Gold winners achieved the highest score in Indiana, two received the second highest.

State winners will compete at the national level in California this summer.

At the state conference, students competed in state FCCLA projects or national Students Taking Action with Recognition events. These students completed community service projects and/or informational presentations. They completed a speech and presented their project before a panel of judges. Students also attended an opening session March 8 in which John Beede spoke. Beede is a motivational speaker.

FCCLA programs are planned and ran by members. It is the only career and technical in-school student organization with family as its central focus.