From left, Tina Thayer, Kate Taylor, Paul Nelson, Lucy Brown, Evelyn Nguyen, and Izzy Rees attend a leadership conference as part of Herndon Middle School’s chapter of FCCLA. Photo contributed
Herndon Middle School chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) participated in a weekend leadership training conference held April 8–10 in Virginia Beach, Va.
Herndon Middle School’s FCCLA chapter adviser, Jessica McClean, accompanied six members to the meeting.
The students participated in the following events: Recycle and Redesign (Lucy Brown- Silver), Food Innovations (Paul Nelson -- Silver), Focus on Children (Evelyn Nguyen -- Bronze), Sports Nutrition (Isabel Rees -- Silver and 1st Place Trophy), Life Event Planning (Tina Thayer -- Silver), and Entrepreneurship (Kate Taylor -- Gold and 1st Place Trophy).