By Dena Wood
The Times
FCCLA Hosts Jeans for Teens Drive
New service club meets needs of fellow teens
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FCCLA President Selina Mercado displays a sign promoting the Jeans for Teens drive the club kicked off this week.
WAITSBURG – Late last January, the Waitsburg High School student body "overwhelmingly approved" the addition of FCCLA (Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America) to the school's club and organization offerings. The first big FFCLA event is a Jeans for Teens Drive that kicked off this week.
Club Leader Nancy Bickelhaupt says FFCLA is to Family and Consumer Science what FFA is to agriculture. The national Career and Technical Education organization promotes personal growth through leadership development and career preparation opportunities.
The organization was founded in 1945 and n...
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