Brownwood High School FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) members competed in various categories at the Texas FCCLA conference in Corpus Christi, Texas April 9-11, 2015.
In March, all students participated at the Region II competition in Waco to earn the privilege of competing at this state level competition. Students took Family and Consumer Science Assessments (FCSA’s) and participated in STAR events, which are speaking events requiring research, documentation, and presentation of a research topic or creating a project, researching, and presenting the project along with the research in a speaking event. Students taking FCSA’s advanced to the highest level offered by FCCLA.Amanda Montalvo, Zachary Domingez, Laura McBride, Trisha Russell, Mykayla Liendo, Pamela Russell, Lorena Saldana, and Alyce Goodall (not pictured) participated in STAR events at the state level.
Pamela Russell (pictured at top) will be advancing to the national FCCLA conference in Washington D.C. in July to compete with FCCLA students from across the nation.
Additional BHS FCCLA students that won awards include, Elizabeth Aleman-Martinez (Gold Medal/FCSA’s), Avery Morris (not pictured), Liliana Torres, Haylie Wilkerson, Ja’Shada Stevenson, Kiana Wasson, Ashlea Turner, Hayleigh Stone, Amanda Montalvo, Ashtyn Barnett, and Lorena Saldana (Silver Medals/FCSA’s), and Laura McBride, Felicity Stokes, and Alexis Edwards (Bronze Medals/FCSA’s).
Pictured below: (Left to right, front row) Kiana Wasson, Mykayla Liendo, Amanda Montalvo, Trisha Russell; (Middle row) Ashtyn Barnett, Laura McBride, Hayleigh Stone, Elizabeth Aleman-Martinez, Liliana Torres, Ashlea Turner, Haylie Wilkerson; (Back row) Connie Sliger (sponsor), Alexis Edwards, Felicity Stokes, Zachary Dominguez, Joanna Aguilar, Lorena Saldana, Pamela Russell, Ja’Shada Stevenson, and Mitzi Cockerham (sponsor).
Photos contributed.
