Welcome To South Aiken High School FCCLA!
About Us.
Who are we?
The Future Career and Community Leaders of America is a nationwide organization with representatives in each state and several U.S. territories. It is focused in teaching Family and Consumer Sciences to grow students into future leaders in their career field or members of their community.
We here at South Aiken High School are a branch of this larger organization based in Aiken county, South Carolina, with experience in the fields of Hospitality & Tourism, Education & Training, and Human Services.
Learn more about those responsible for the chapter you see today by checking out our FCCLA advisors or this Year's Officer Team.
Want to take a candid look at our chapter? Check out our photo gallery.
Don't know what these are? Find answers on the Family and Consumer Science (FCS) Career Clusters and classes FCCLA promotes.
Tagline: FCCLA, The Ultimate Leadership experience
FCCLA Motto: Towards New Horizons
FCCLA's Mission
Our goal is to promote personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences Education.
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While focusing on multiple roles of family members, wage earners and community leaders.
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Members will develop skills for life through character development, creative and critical thinking, interpersonal communications, practical knowledge, and career preparation.
For what Purposes does FCCLA Exist?
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To provide opportunities for personal development and preparation for adult life.
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To strengthen the function of the family as a basic unit of society.
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To encourage democracy through cooperative action in the home and community.
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To encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and harmony.
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To promote greater understanding between youth and adults.
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To provide opportunities for making decisions and for assuming responsibilities.
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To prepare for the multiple roles of men and women in today's society.
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To promote Family and Consumer Sciences and related occupations.
The FCCLA Creed
"We are the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America. We face the future with warm courage and high hope.
For we have the clear consciousness of seeking old and precious values. For we are the builders of homes, homes for America's future, homes where living will be the expression of everything that is good and fair, homes where truth and love and security and faith will be realities, not dreams.
We are the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America. We face the future with warm courage and high hope."
Testimonials
"I find I'm getting more confident in myself thanks to FCCLA. I love the atmosphere we have in this organization." - Alex
"I have enjoyed my time in FCCLA. The officers make sure I'm having a good time, and the members want to be here." - Rebecca
"I am enjoying being an officer in FCCLA and getting new experiences and leadership"
- Ryne
"FCCLA has been one of the most rewarding parts of my career and personal growth.
Since starting as a member in 1995 and later becoming an advisor, I’ve seen firsthand how FCCLA empowers students to lead, serve, and achieve beyond the classroom.
It’s truly incredible to watch students gain confidence and purpose through this organization." - Kimberly Bush
